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[28 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Retailers Are Missing A Trick With Voucher Codes

As a retailer when is the best time to issues a voucher code? Friday so you see an uplift in sales over the weekend, well that is one theory. However those nice chaps over at Vouchercodes.com have been kind enough to carry out research into shoppers patterns online and have concluded that Monday is the day of the week when people are most interacting with the internet and are most likely to buy. On top of that they have even pinpointed 9:16pm as the best time. According to the research VoucherCodes.com can experience an …

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[27 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Windows 7 Whopper From Burger King

To celebrate the recent launch of Microsoft’s Windows 7, Japans Burger King creates a monster burger with; yes you guessed it, seven burgers. In a further move that can only be describes as marketing genius this burger cost 777 yen and is available for 7 days, its Windows 7, get it. How do they come up with this stuff.
No I don’t want fries with that.
If doctoring photos wasn’t enough for the software giant, to celebrate the recent launch of Microsoft’s Windows 7, Japans Burger King creates a monster burger with; yes …

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[26 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Skimlinks Scoops Another Top Award

Not new news I know but Skimlink’s the extremely popular affiliate tool has scooped yet another top award. Now I have never been to Skimlinks HQ but I am betting there isn’t much room left on the old mantle piece.
A few of  Skimlinks awards:
New Media Age – Best new Business – Winner
New Media Age – Technical Innovator – Winner
Best New Entrant – A4U Awards – Winner
Best Use Of Technology In Affiliate Marketing – A4U Awards – Winner
Innovative Affiliate Of The Year – A4U Awards – Winner
Best new Publisher – Linkshare Golden Links Award – Runner …

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[26 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Chrome Now Has 5% Market Share

According to web analytic tool Clicky Google Chrome, Google’s own browser available on the Windows operating system, and will soon be stable for OS X is about to reach 5% market share.
Great news for Google but there is still some way to go in catching IE and Firefox who combined have market share of 85%.

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[26 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Google Street View Goes Off Road

The Google Street View tool is a fantastic piece off kit, I must admit I am addicted to it. If you haven’t yet played with this then I suggest you set some time aside to have a look. You can take a virtual drive over the Golden Gate Bridge or even view what is going on in Time Square.
Until recently this tool has only been available with images taken by the Google car, hence the name street view. If the car couldn’t drive down it then it couldn’t photograph it.
That is about to change with the introduction of the Google …