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The Number of Internet Shoppers Up 40% in Two Years

added: 28-01-2008

More than 85 percent of the world's online population has used the Internet to make a purchase - increasing the market for online shopping by 40 percent in the past two years - according to the latest Nielsen Global Online Survey on Internet shopping habits. Globally, more than half of Internet users have made at least one purchase online in the past month, according to Nielsen.

Ineffective Marketing

added: 28-01-2008

The effectiveness of marketing has reached an all-time low, according to a survey of 3,000 global marketers conducted by The Fournaise Marketing Group as cited by the World Advertising Research Center.

IDC Finds Slower Growth in the Mobile Phone Market in 2007

added: 28-01-2008

The worldwide mobile phone market passed a new milestone in shipments by recording over 300 million devices shipped during the fourth quarter, while experiencing slower year-over-year growth for 2007. According to IDC’s Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, the 334.0 million handsets shipped during the holiday quarter was a new record for the industry, and was up 15.3% over last quarter.

Mobile Entertainment Is Moving On Up

added: 28-01-2008

Mobile entertainment revenues will reach $64 billion worldwide by 2012, from just over $20 billion in 2007, according to Juniper Research's "Mobile Entertainment Markets: Opportunities & Forecasts 2007-2012" report.

Record Year For Online Newspapers

added: 28-01-2008

Online newspaper readership reached an all-time high in 2007, according to a Nielsen Online report for the Newspaper Association of America.

Earning Money Selling Luxury Homes Just Got Easier

added: 28-01-2008

Real estate headlines seem to dominate the papers every day, and most of what is being said isn't very good news. At one time, not so long ago, real estate was seen as a great investment vehicle, one which actually made a lot of people a good income.

Four in Five Americans Say Strengthening the Economy is Going Poorly

added: 27-01-2008

As President George W. Bush is fine tuning his last State of the Union address, American adults do not think much of the current state of the country. Four out of five Americans (81%) think that the current state of the country is fair or poor while just 19 percent think it is excellent or good.

Strong Growth Still Predicted for Web Advertising

added: 27-01-2008

The Yankee Group forecasts that the US online advertising market will hit $50 billion by 2011.

The 12 Most Overlooked Tax Deductions

added: 27-01-2008

It's all too easy to miss a trick and overpay Uncle Sam, especially for taxpayers who take a standard deduction and assume additional tax breaks only apply to itemizers.

Keys to Improve Job Prospects for Disadvantaged Youth in The Netherlands

added: 26-01-2008

The Netherlands has a dynamic youth labour market but helping the hard core of disadvantaged young people find jobs will require comprehensive action on a range of fronts, according to a OECD report.

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