Data from Experian Hitwise shows search query lengths of 8 words or more increased 3% in September. It’s a reminder that not all search traffic focuses on one and two keyword searches. (more…)

Australia’s postal service is seeing a drop in business in some aspects and a boom in others, all because of the Internet. (more…)

A recent survey of nearly a thousand people found 21% don’t click on online ads as they being hit with a computer virus and another 17% stated they don’t trust ads to be truthful. (more…)

I haven’t been paying much attention to the latest in the browser wars over the past couple of months, but it seems Google Chrome is predicted to pinch FireFox’s no.2 position soon. (more…)

I received an email recently from a company offering to post positive reviews of my sites and products. I’m sure many other folks are getting these too. (more…)

Have you every experimented with posting to your Facebook page at different times of the day to determine if it makes a difference to engagement? For retailers, it might be something worth looking into. (more…)

Three quarters of consumers recently surveyed said free shipping would encourage them to purchase more products online. (more…)

How long does a shared link get attention for? The folks at Bit.ly, a popular URL shortening service, have provided some insights. (more…)

A recent survey has found 80% percent of consumers will back-flip on a purchase decision based on negative reviews found online. (more…)

Web sites operating from the German state of Schleswig-Holstein using the Facebook “like” button will face hefty fines after the end of September this year. (more…)