Mar 25, 2009 | Advertising, Search Engine Optimisation
Over a third of SME’s in the UK neglect their search engine optimisation (SEO) strategy, according to a survey by Fasthosts web firm. Despite the number of firms not submiting their websites to search engines having fallen from 49 percent during 2006 to just 17...
Feb 5, 2009 | Advertising, eCommerce
The proportion of SME retailers in the UK who operate e-commerce websites has grown from 11 percent to 35 percent since 2006, according to a new survey. More than one-third of 277 SME retailers questioned by e-commerce vendor Actinic now have an online store, and of...
Feb 5, 2009 | Advertising, eCommerce
The value of online sales channels is growing, despite the global economic slowdown. Irish payment services processor Realex Payments said that in 2008, the average value of transactions it processed online per day per day was EUR15.3 million, compared to EUR7.9...
Jan 6, 2009 | Advertising, eCommerce
According to figures released by Realex Payments, online sales peaked on Monday, December 1st 2008 with over 112,000 transactions valued at €22.6Million processed the company, equating to over €942,000 spent per hour by online shoppers! The online channel appears to...
Mar 31, 2008 | Advertising, eCommerce
According to an online survey conducted by Amarach Consulting for the 2nd Search Marketing World 2008 conference, 83% of Irish internet users are now turning to search engines as a first point of reference when looking for information on the web. Interestingly, a high...
Jan 29, 2008 | Advertising, eCommerce
A recent study by Nielsen has shown that the number of internet shoppers is up 40% in two years, with clothes and shoes being the fastest growers, and most opting to pay with Visa. More than 85 percent of the world’s online population has used the Internet to make a...