Perhaps Google needs to clue in some of its shareholders on the company’s “don’t be evil” motto. (more…)

Is Facebook’s comment plugin a way to help stomp troll comments or perhaps kill conversation generally – or a bit of both? (more…)

According to the latest MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse report, ecommerce in March recorded strong growth – and high prices at the gas pump may have contributed. (more…)

Everyone wants their press release noticed by publishers and sometimes it will be – for the wrong reasons – and as such, won’t be published. (more…)

Commission leaks are an unfortunate part of affiliate marketing, but if a merchant is using decent software; it shouldn’t be so much an issue. It’s surprising how many merchants still don’t. (more…)

Google has just unveiled a handy tool that examines web pages and makes suggestions as to how their load speed can be improved. (more…)

As more online businesses take to blog commenting to boost traffic and in the hope of doing the same with search rankings, increasing numbers are going about it the wrong way and wondering why their comments aren’t published. (more…)

What is small business in the USA up to in terms of online marketing? Here’s a glimpse. (more…)

More merchants are following up on abandoned shopping cart sessions than last year. (more…)

Some Australians *may* soon get a better online experience in regard to buying hardware, thanks to a battle between Bunnings and Woolworths for supremacy in the sector. It’s another flag for established Australian brands to fully embrace the Internet and ecommerce, rather than doing the bare minimum in terms of participation. (more…)