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Black Friday Shoppers Spend $531 Million Online

A 22 percent increase in sales from last year’s day after Thanksgiving put more money in the pockets of online retailers this year.Online research firm comScore saw a whole lot of money flowing to non-travel retailers from US customers on the traditional kickoff to holiday shopping season.
Shoppers opted for the world of dot-coms to the [...]

Nonprofits Outpacing Businesses on Social Media

Charities are often more savvy than businesses when it comes to using social media – especially blogging. The Center for Marketing Research looked at the top 200 largest US charities as defined by Forbes Magazine. They found that seventy-five percent of the charities are using some form of social media.
Social media specifically refers to blogging, [...]

Firefox Kicking Microsoft Tail In Europe

Though Firefox usage has reached only 18 percent of the US market (quite the rise, actually), the browser is gaining much more ground in Europe, and the latest version is outpacing Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7. (You’ll have to have patience with the US. We still haven’t transitioned yet to the metric system If it works [...]