Category Archives: Social Media and Retailing

Retail conversations are increasingly two-way interactions; many blogs have a great impact on given retailers’ performance (and blog messages are not typically controlled by the retailers).

Shoppers and the Internet

There are two good recent reports about online shopping behavior. According to a study by Info Retail, young shoppers want better integration of their online and store experiences. Click here for the highlights of the study. In another research project, Empathica examined … Continue reading

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How to Submit a Free Press Release for Search Engine Optimization

In this video tutorial, Jason McDonald explains how to submit a news/press release to Pitchengine.com.    

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Social Media Trends and Retailing

In digital retailing, shoppers write and read millions of reviews each year, which transforms how people make buying decisions—and how companies market to them.

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