From My Home to Yours… Merry Christmas!
Well, I just finished prepping the house and there’s still 24 hours left before my friends start arriving for our Christmas dinner festivities. Somewhere in between polishing the stemware and washing the kitchen floor, I realized that I already... [Read more...]
Cyber Monday 2008: Second Biggest Online Spending Day Ever
In a December 3rd press release, Comscore resported that Cyber Monday saw $846 million in online spending. Although spending over the holiday season to date ($12.03 billion) is down by 2% from last year, Cyber Monday’s online sales were up by a... [Read more...]
Merry Meltdown: Online Black Friday Spending Up Over 2007
Although it was suggested that my rosey outlook for online spending this holiday season was overly optimistic and perhaps even quite naive, early results indicate that Black Friday shoppers have seen the light – opting to stay home and shop online... [Read more...]
Christmas 2007: Holiday Shopping Forecast
The (Canadian Thanksgiving) turkey has barely been digested and the Halloween candy hasn’t yet been shelled out, but it’s beginning to look a LOT like Christmas online. According to Advertising.com’s second annual Holiday Shopping Study... [Read more...]
Holiday shopping forecast, webinar & Wordtracker…
The (Canadian Thanksgiving) turkey has barely been digested and the Halloween candy hasn’t yet been shelled out, but it’s beginning to look a LOT like Christmas online. According to Advertising.com’s second annual Holiday Shopping Study... [Read more...]
eDay: The New Cyber Monday
First there’s Black Friday, then Cyber Monday and on Linda Buquet’s blog today, I learned about yet another day in the holiday season: eDay. eDay is a term coined by Coremetricsâ„¢ as the top sales day of the Christmas season. San Mateo,... [Read more...]
10 Ways to Get Your Affiliate Site Ready for Christmas
Is your affiliate site ready for Christmas? Jeremy Palmer and I held a Holiday Shopping Teleseminar on Black Friday (November 24th) to assist affiliatemarketers ready their sites for the busy holiday season ahead. The good news is that if you haven’t... [Read more...]
Important Dates During the Holiday Season
Linkshare sent out a good reminder in their affiliate newsletter today about important dates around the holiday season. Here are snippets from that email: November 24 “Black Friday” – The day after Thanksgiving was traditionally the day... [Read more...]
Christmas in July
Well, it’s now mid-July and we finally enjoyed two hot, sunny afternoons here in the valley last week. That of course got me to thinking about Christmas… because heat is such a gift this year. Ho, ho, ho. Actually, I was musing about a... [Read more...]
