 Reports: AOL Not for Sale,
Microsoft Partnership May Be Close
Time Warner has apparently decided not to sell off part or all of
America Online, but instead is looking for a new search and advertising
partner and may be putting the finishing touches on a deal to switch its
search provider from Google to Microsoft's MSN.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47726.html
Shopping in Dubai: Service
Is the Word for Cosseted Clients
Modern luxury is predicated not just on fine products but on the "S"
word: service. In a global universe, where customers are spoiled for
choice, how a client is treated is an integral part of selling high-end
goods.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47683.html
Small Stores Carve Out
Niche Despite Big Competitors
Sometimes, a small outdoor outfitter in this area of Pennsylvania can
feel more vulnerable than a whitetail deer in late November. In recent
years, such mom-and-pop retailers have lost some of their customers to
much larger hunting grounds. And then there's the Internet, where the
well-clad outdoorsman can go on a virtual shopping safari for clothes
and accessories.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47648.html
Selling Luxury to the
Masses
Luxury is a white-hot market. The highest-end names, such as Neiman
Marcus and Burberry, have flourished over the past two years by finding
and fulfilling the wishes of the rich. But it's not only the wealthy who
desire the halo of luxury. And though the economy is strong but not
spectacular, retailers of all stripes are attempting to give off an aura
of luxury
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47653.html
Meet Dot.com's New Breed: Smart,
Sober, Solvent
When Eric Lituchy and wife Gina Ezratty first
started talking in the
late 1990s about a new dot-com business, the business idea seemed
straightforward enough. Sell specialty products over the Internet.
Satisfy gift-givers who want to honor life's milestones for special
someones.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47482.html
Microsoft Develops Answer
to Google Base
Microsoft is testing a service that would enable people to place
classified ads and store a host of other information, a service that
would follow in the footsteps of Google Base and underscores how online
classifieds and related forms of Web-based information organization are
rapidly emerging as the next big Internet battle front.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47598.html
Google Analytics: Rising
Tide, or Tsunami?
http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3564521
The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, October 2005
http://www.clickz.com/stats/sectors/email/article.php/3564416
Keyword Search Drives E-Commerce Holiday Traffic
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47254.html
Less Than Half of Consumers Feel
Safe Shopping Online
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47272.html
Amazon, SideStep Partner for Travel Search
http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3563041
Mondays are Big for Online Holiday Shoppers
http://www.clickz.com/stats/sectors/retailing/article.php/3563391
Google Personalized Search Leaves Google Labs
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3563036
E-Mail: Online Marketing's Overlooked Stepchild?
http://www.clickz.com/experts/em_mkt/em_mkt/article.php/3561406
Get Results With Google AdWords
http://www.clickz.com/experts/search/results/article.php/3561426
Yahoo Tries to Put Itself on the
Map
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47139.html
Samsung Plans to Enter Online Music Business
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/47041.html
Goo Goo Over Google
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/46952.html
Searching for Library Books with RedLightGreen
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3560121
Yahoo Personalizes Shopping, Adds Community Features
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3564091
Baby Step That Generates Giant E-Mail Leaps
http://www.clickz.com/experts/em_mkt/em_mkt/article.php/3563746
Online Holiday Sales Expected to Hit $19
Billion
http://www.searchengineguide.com/searchbrief/senews/006224.html
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