Can Twitter Curb Abuse or Is It Just Too Easy to Be a Troll?
Though many social networks, forums, and websites struggle with how to deal with abuse and harassment, Twitter is usually the first one mentioned when the issue is discussed. Twitter is more public...
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Q2 Report: Online Advertising Strong Across All Channels
Online advertising spend showed a strong second quarter across all channels despite continuing uncertainties from the economy and higher gas prices, according to a new report from IgnitionOne. The...
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In a Month, Americans Collectively Spend a Century on Facebook
Nielsen has just released their Q3 2011 Social Media Report, and there are some incredibly interesting statistics included in the findings. On the whole social media (blogs included) is a part of 80%...
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AT&T Drives the Most Business Traffic in the U.S.
AT&T is responsible for sending the most Internet traffic to businesses in the United States, according to a new report from comScore, highlighting data from September. The report is an analysis of...
View ArticleLinux Foundation Releases Annual Development Report
Every year, the Linux Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the growth of the Linux platform, compiles an annual development report that details the Linux kernel development process. The...
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Google Report Shows Popularity Of Different Ad Units
Google released a new report called “Display Business Trends: Publisher Edition," which looks at aggregated global data across its display ad solutions, including: the DoubleClick Ad Exchange,...
View ArticleVerizon Data Breach Report Available as a Free iBook
Verizon's 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report was released as a PDF back in March, but now those interested in the world of digital espionage can kick back and read the report on their iPad, as...
View ArticleObesity Rates Prediction: U.S. Will Get Even Fatter
A report released today predicts that by the year 2030, 13 U.S. states could have obesity rates above 60% and 39 could have rates above 50%. The report, titled F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens...
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Yahoo Bing Network CTRs, CPCs Consistently Higher Than Google [Report]
Kenshoo has released a new report looking at global search advertising trends. While paid search budgets have been significantly higher year-over-year for all three of the year's first quarters, the...
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Online Ad Revenues Reach Historic High
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has released a report on Internet ad revenues, which the organization says climbed to an all-time high of $17 billion in the first half of 2012. This is, in...
View ArticleHIV Diagnoses on the Rise in Australia
Three annual reports on HIV and sexually transmitted infections in Australia released this week show a rise in HIV diagnoses. The reports were released at the Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference 2012...
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Google Sees Lowest Search Market Share In 5 Years In UK [Report]
Experian Hitwise has released new data about the search market in the UK, indicating that Google's share has fallen below 90% in the country. Google's market share for the month was 89.33%. That's the...
View ArticleDengue Spreading, But Tropical Diseases Closer to Extinction
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced that significant progress is being made against tropical diseases including guinea worm, rabies, and yaws. In a new report, the organization shows...
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EFF: Twitter Has Your Back, Apple Not So Much When It Comes to Protecting...
The Electronic Frontier Foundation, champions of the public interest in matters related to free speech and digital privacy, has just released their latest report on which companies actively help...
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Is International SEO More Important Now?
Ranking in search engines, particularly Google, is not getting any easier, but how often are you considering the search engines around the globe? Many in the industry see international SEO as only...
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Customer Acquisition Via Email Is Skyrocketing Compared To Other Channels
Custora has a new report out looking at ecommerce customer acquisition, finding that email continues to trend upward rapidly from year to year, and is well ahead of affiliate, banner ads, Facebook and...
View ArticleApple Is Working On Larger iPhones, iPads [Report]
A rumor emerged last week that Apple had delayed the public unveiling of the iPhone 5S so that it could implement a larger display at the last minute. Now a new report suggests that Apple is...
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Apple And Google Are Now Bigger Than Coke
The big Best Global Brands report from Interbrand has been released, and for the first time, Coca-Cola is not the number one brand. It actually fell to number three, with Apple and Google holding the...
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Another Record For Internet Ad Revenues
Online advertising revenues continue to hit record highs. The Interactive Advertising Bureau released a new report today finding that revenues for the first half of 2013 hit a record high of $20.1...
View ArticleNetflix Is Absolutely Dominating Data Traffic In North America [Report]
Data from a Sandvine report is making the rounds through the tech Blogosphere today, finding that together, Netflix and YouTube account for 50% of downstream traffic on fixed networks in North America,...
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Look At How Facebook Referrals Have Skyrocketed This Year
Just over a month ago, Facebook introduced the new Like and Share buttons, which have been rolling out slowly (though perhaps not as slowly as some Facebook updates). Facebook said it had seen a...
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Two Out Of Five Salespeople Aren't Meeting Their Quotas [Report]
Qvidian has some new research out finding that only 63% of salespeople are making their quotas. As a result, improving overall quota attainment is one of the top goals of executive managers. The...
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Mobile Local Ad Revenue Expected To Triple Over Next Five Years
Mobile local ad revenues in the U.S. are expected to hit $4.5 billion this year, according to a new report from BIA/Kelsey. That would be a massive increase over last year, which saw $2.9 billion. And...
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New E-Commerce Benchmark Study Out
MarketingSherpa and eBay's Magento have a new E-commerce Benchmark Study out, which utilized data from 3,000 hours of research, survey responses from 4,346 marketers, interviews with "key e-commerce...
View ArticleFab Shutting Down? CEO Calls Report 'Bullsh*t Hate'
Though e-commerce and "everyday design" website Fab has in fact gone through multiple layoff periods over the last year or so, the company's CEO is saying that the report of its death was an...
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Which Content Is Being Shared More On Which Networks
ShareThis has released results from its Q2 2014 Consumer Sharing Trends Report, looking at sharing behavior across social channels on desktop and mobile devices. It found that mobile sharing is...
View ArticleFacebook Says Government Data Requests Up 24%
It's Election Day in the US, and Facebook is reminding everyone to vote with a giant banner at the top of the news feed which asks people to share the vote with friends. By the looks of my news feed,...
View ArticlePeople Are Now More Glued to Their Phones Than the TV
Mobile devices have, for the first time, overtaken television in the fight for our eyeballs. According to a report from Flurry, using data from comScore and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans...
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Twitter Makes Reporting Threats to Police a Little Easier
It's not a giant new feature or anything, but Twitter has taken yet another in a long line of recent steps to deal with abuse and harassment on the site. Starting now, if you report a threatening...
View ArticleNew Report Looks At Email Engagement Across 3.5 Billion Commercial Messages
Return Path released a new email engagement benchmark report called The Hidden Metrics of Email Deliverability, which gives readers sector-specific results for email metrics including read rate,...
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