Year: 2012
‘Social Reading’ Raised to a New Level by Interactive e-Book With Integrated Facebook Connection
With their first iPad app, the German start-up company Frankbooks enables users to communicate with other readers, as well as with the author or a particular character from the novel via an integrated Facebook plugin

Fear, uncertainty and doubt: some webmasters change good links
Although links are still very important, some people even want to change perfectly fine high quality links. Is this really necessary?
Competitor Monitor Helps Online Retailers to Survive ‘Comparison Culture’
Major online retailers are staying one-step of consumer behaviour with price monitoring services from Competitor Monitor.
Growing Broadband Penetration and Growth in Number of Web Hosts Drives the Global Web Hosting Services Market
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Web Hosting Services markets. The global market for Web Hosting Services is forecast to reach about US$107 billion by the year 2018

Men and women see your website differently
Your website is actually seen differently by men and women, with women focusing more on colour differences.
Reader’s Digest
Conducted an email interview with Reader’s Digest about the psychological impact of the Internet

Google AdWords Campaign Management Can Build Your Business
Google AdWords tips to help you make the most of Pay Per Click (PPC)

Image and Social Media for Girls
The Girl Scout Institute looks at the impact of social media in this infographic

Customer service is not about your customers
Customer service is great for your clients, but it makes you feel good and perform better too
Raven Releases Google Chrome Toolbar for SEO and Social Media
Raven Internet Marketing Tools’ new Chrome Toolbar simplifies and speeds up Internet marketing.
Western Viewers Fall Behind in the Web-connected TV Revolution
People in markets such as China, Brazil and India better exploit the opportunities offered by web-connected television, compared to the UK & US
Information Overload is a myth
The concept of the information overload is a myth, according to new research looking at the way people manage vast amounts of information

BBC News beats Sky News on Twitter
The BBC is beating Sky News when it comes to Twitter engagement

Psychological Pitfalls of Online Communication
The psychological aspects of interaction via the internet make for interesting study. On the one hand, people will say they enjoy connecting with people they do not know online because it allows them to be themselves. They say they feel uninhibited; researches agree that inhibitions are often reduced with cyber-communication and have coined the term disinhibition effect to explain the phenomenon.

5 Simple Ways to Increase Conversion Rates
Online merchants spend a great deal of time promoting their ecommerce sites and products with SEO, social media marketing and other advertising strategies. Often times, people tend to overlook one of the biggest factors in their sites success, conversion optimization.

Are links not as important as you think?
Are backlinks really that important? A search engine has the answer.

Facebook tips and tricks
Infographic showing you ho wto get the most out of Facebook