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9/19/2008 Yahoo Redesigns Its Home Page
Yahoo recently redesigned its home page to give users a more personalized view of the Internet. The Yahoo home page is currently accessed by approximately 100 million U.S. users a month; 300 million worldwide.
5/23/2008 Google Ranks Search Ads on Load Time, Bringing Simplicity to the Top
In mid-June 2008, Google started to rank pages on how fast they loaded. Stating that slow load times hurt the user experience, the search engine giant disclosed that it would start taking this metric into consideration.
3/12/2008 Google to Start Penalizing Slow-Loading Landing Pages
If you’re a Google advertiser and your landing pages load slowly, it’s going to cost you in ad positioning and dollars.
2/22/2008 B2C Site Design Not Thrilling Users, According to Forrester Study
“The Best and Worst of B2C Site Design 2007,” a Forrester Research study, found that most sites don’t serve their end users well at all.
8/29/2006 Customer experience key in website design
The quality of the whole user experience is moving to the center of good retail web site design today, and new developments in technology are making it possible to deliver on that from a design perspective, according to PixelMedia chief operating officer Thomas Obrey. Obrey tells Internet Retailer he sees that trend in the difference between what retailer clients of the company’s custom web design and development services are asking for now versus what they asked for last year.
5/16/2006 Yahoo Redesign Tries to Balance Needs of Advertisers, Users
Yahoo rolled out a preview of its new homepage redesign today, and the increased interactivity and streamlined experience reflects the company's intent on balancing the interests of both users and advertisers.
5/3/2006 Napster members get five free spins
Napster Inc. has unveiled a redesigned interactive and ad-supported site. As part of the new site, the company now will allow members to listen to all songs in its library up to five times online for free.
4/26/2006 Survey Shows the Blogosphere is Breaking Out
The long tail is growing appendages. A new survey released today of over 56,000 readers of blogs shows different segments of blog readers have distinct characteristics.
3/22/2006 The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, February 2006 - Online Marketing
Crippled data speeds aren't yet caused by tiered Internet service. The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group, a new body that aims to measure and reduce spam, released its first report which estimates 80 percent of all Internet traffic today is comprised of abusive e-mail.
3/22/2006 Search Engine Marketing - Yahoo Launches Instant Message Voice Calls
Yahoo today said it is launching a service in the U.S. that allows users to make phone calls through its instant messaging software for 2 cents or less to the top 30 phone markets worldwide, including the U.S., reports Reuters
3/7/2006 Most Opt-In E-Mail Sent to Web-Based Accounts
A large volume of opt-in commercial e-mail communications are delivered to Web-based e-mail services such as Yahoo! and AOL, according to survey results released by Lyris Technologies.
3/2/2006 Website Development - How retail chains are growing their web strategies
Although many have been slow to capitalize on the web as a selling channel, retail chains are starting to use their web sites as part of a coordinated multi-channel selling strategy, Retail Forward analyst Mary Brett Whitfield says.
6/16/2005 Do-It-Yourself Internet on the Internet
Clearinghouse sites for DIY projects are daily go-to destinations.
6/10/2005 Barking Up the Family Tree
The Internet isn't just the wave of the future, it's also a window into the past.
5/16/2005 SMBs Believe In the Web
Small and medium-sized businesses credit the Web for sales, a new survey finds
12/16/2004 Brands Ring In Holiday Season With Micro-Sites
It's an online ritual that's become as predictable as the droning of holiday music in retail outlets.
12/16/2004 Study: SMBs Key Battleground in Employment Advertising
New report suggests job advertising, both on- and offline, is at the start of a highly competitive seven-year growth cycle.
12/7/2004 Online Job Sites on Track to Be Top Earners
A new study by Corzen finds that the total revenues of the top three online job sites for Q3 2004 was $217 million, over $800 million less than revenues for newspaper job pages.
8/16/2004 Online Advertising Continues to Evolve
More users make an online purchase after a simple ad impression than from a click-through, according to DoubleClick.
7/19/2004 Are Pop-Ups on the Way Out?
One-fifth of Web publishers say they have banned pop-up ads on their sites. Of course, the majority still run them
7/19/2004 Job Seekers Love a Monster
As the US economy shows signs of a resurgent job market, a Nielsen//NetRatings study notes that career development sites are growing.
6/16/2004 Online Movie Sites Entertain, Inform
Film fans log on to get watch trailers, buy tickets and read reviews.
6/2/2004 Traditional Companies Pick Up Online Ad Reins
Traditional, non-Web based companies are taking advantage of increased Web usage, such as a 26% rise in the average number of Web page views in the US, to push their online ad impressions up, according to Nielsen//NetRatings.
4/21/2004 Net Attracts Health-Seeking Surfers
More than half of the total U.S. adult population seeks health information online, but a scant few are willing to pay for a Web consultation with a physician.
2/17/2004 Cross-Media Consumers Emotionally Attached to Sites
Nearly half of consumers surveyed miss a Web site when they can't access it, a study finds.


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