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More than $10.7 billion has been spent online during the US holiday season-to-date, a year on year increase of 17%, according to the latest figures from comScore. Cyber Monday – the first significant spike in US holiday spending – saw $733 million spent online, a 21% year on year increase and an 84% jump from… Continue reading More Than $10.7bn Spent Online In US This Holiday Season

Emap Advertising has announced the launch of what it claims is the UK’s first interactive music magazine ad in an exclusive deal with Warner Music.Emap Advertising is working with i-nigma to create the ad promoting Pendulum’s latest drum and bass/rock single Granite.The ad, launching today in Kerrang! magazine, contains a QR (Quick Response) code –… Continue reading Emap Advertising Launches Interactive Music Mag Ad

Media agencies will not be able to get the right balance between on and offline media until the next generation of planners who have grown up with digital come through and take senior positions.This was the view of Mark Howe, country director, UK Sales at Google, who was discussing the evolution of the communications agencies… Continue reading Agencies Must Evolve To Strike Balance In Digital World

Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, has revealed that five of the ten fastest growing online brands over the last year in the UK relate to social and professional networking.RockYou! – providing applications and widgets for social networks – was the fastest growing online brand over the last year; its audience increasing 2,106%… Continue reading Social Networking Dominates UK’s Fastest Growing Online Brands

Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, has revealed that five of the ten fastest growing online brands over the last year in the UK relate to social and professional networking. RockYou! – providing applications and widgets for social networks – was the fastest growing online brand over the last year; its audience increasing… Continue reading Social Networking Dominates UK’s Fastest Growing Online Brands

Duncan George, former GCap Media commercial director, has been appointed by AOL as its UK sales director.He will begin the new role next week and will be tasked with growing AOL’s sales capability to assist the online portal’s ad-supported web strategy.George left his role at GCap Media in June (see Duncan George To Leave GCap)… Continue reading AOL Appoints Duncan George As New UK Sales Director

Online networking is now firmly established as an essential element in the working lives of UK marketers, according to the latest Marketing Trends Survey, from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).Over half of marketers taking part in the survey (55%) say that their organisations use business networking regularly, while over a third (37%) claim to… Continue reading Marketing Trends Survey Finds Digital Technology Now An Essential Tool

Online networking is now firmly established as an essential element in the working lives of UK marketers, according to the latest Marketing Trends Survey, from The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). Over half of marketers taking part in the survey (55%) say that their organisations use business networking regularly, while over a third (37%) claim… Continue reading Marketing Trends Survey Finds Digital Technology Now An Essential Tool

The number of broadband customers in the UK will continue growing steadily, but at a lower rate, to reach about 21 million by the end of 2012 (19 million consumer lines and two million business ones), according to the latest forecast from Point Topic. The online analyst predicts that the current downward trend in growth… Continue reading UK Broadband Customers Will Continue To Grow, But The Rate Will Slow

Tiscali is expanding its online video presence with the launch of Real Estate TV on its portal.The deal follows last week’s announcement that sports broadcaster Setanta is to launch a range of internet TV services on the portal (see Tiscali Boosts Online TV Offering With Setanta Deal).Real Estate TV will make broadcast content available on… Continue reading Tiscali Expands TV Service With New Channel