Daily Archives: 30 September, 2010

Is Yahoo CEO done as three senior execs quit?

What next for Yahoo? The internet firm that was last week said to be worth “next to nothing, has parted company with three senior executives, including its advertising chief, the latest in a growing line of departures, putting a question mark over the future of CEO Carol Bartz. Read More »

Facebook driving more traffic to news sites than Twitter

Intriguing research into how social networks are sending traffic to French news websites shows that Twitter is well behind Facebook in terms of the percentage of total percentage of visits delivered.

Source: AT Internet

Why intriguing? Twitter is full of links. URL shorteners are running out of short links because of the number that tweeters use. Tweeters blame each other for spikes in traffic to the Daily Mail website caused by links being shared. Read More »

The rise and rise of the Mommy bloggers – not just blogs about being a parent

The rise of mommy or mummy bloggers, in the US and UK, has become an evermore interesting group for marketers to tap, but it would be wrong to think that they only blog about motherhood and family. They’re writing about a lot.

According to an eMarketer report in the US more than 12% of moms already blog and that figure is rising fast. Read More »