Monthly Archives: August 2009
Health: New Spam Concern?
Why AT&T Killed Google Voice
Andy Kessler asks some of the same questions I’ve had about my phone service, FCC licenses and the distinctly consumer unfriendly way our nation’s phone services are delivered. Read more of his op ed in the Wall Street Journal.
Colin McDougal’s Wordtracker Video Review
The Top Three Items Consumers Want Online Retailers To Remember About Them
From a BizReport article by Fiona Swerdlow of Shop.org, consumers want the fundamentals – log me in, remember my language preference, know where I’m based. These are the top three items that consumers report make a difference to their online shopping experience.
Eight Things We Can Do To Improve Health Care Without Adding To The Deficit
Whole Foods Market founder John Makey took some heat for his thoughts on health care reform. What do you think?
33% Of Online Videos Shared By Consumers
Here is one more reason to invest in online video: According to a new study from Yahoo, Interpret LLC, Warner Bros. Media Research, Havas Digital and Omnicom’s PHD one-third of all online videos are shared by consumers. Researchers also found that consumers are now more likely to engage with online video ads than with television ads. Read more from BizReport.
Inland Power Rates Could Decline
90% Of Younger Set Watching Online Video
In the vein of ‘everyone is doing it – and so am I’, research from Pew’s Internet and American Life Project finds that 90% of young adults are watching videos and/or using video sharing websites. The study finds that 35% of all online consumers are now watching online video content.
According to research from Nielsen Online, the video audience can’t get enough. Read what Kristina Knight has to say in Biz Report.