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Retail Sales Surge. Are You Ready for it?

A few weeks ago, the Conference Board, which surveys how consumers feel about the economy, reported impressive growth in consumer confidence.  Now, those positive feelings are turning into cash where it counts, in cash registers all over the country. According … Continue reading

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Growth in Social Media Use Covers both Young and Old

When working with a new Internet marketing client, there’s always one part of the meeting where people kind of go, meh.  Most of the people we talk to know about Facebook, and might even have a Facebook account.  They just … Continue reading

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Consumers now spend more time with digital every day than they do watching TV

Smart phones continue to change the way people use media.  Emarketer projects for 2013 that Americans will spend more time every day with digital media, five hours and nine minutes, than they do watching TV,  four hours and 31 minutes … Continue reading

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How Long does it take to get to work in Fort Wayne?

According to Arbitron, the company that tracks who’s listening to what radio station, 84% of people driving to or from work are listening to their car radio.  So, just how much time does it take the people ofFort Wayneto get … Continue reading

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Enter the World of “Big Data”

Have you seen or heard of the term “Big Data?”  It’s a term used a lot in the news today as a catch for the digital explosion we’ve undergone over the past few years.  Gian Fulgoni, The Executive Chairman of … Continue reading

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There’s a new Gorilla in Town

In September 2012, there were 289 millions people in the United States who owned at least one TV. In that same month, there were 278 millions people in the United States using the internet. This according to Nielsen’s U.S. Consumer … Continue reading

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Video, last year’s big new thing, gets even bigger in 2013

I was putting together a chair the other day, and found the written instructions to be a bit fuzzy in places.  So what did I do?  Like millions of other people, I searched YouTube to find an installation video for … Continue reading

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What People are Doing on their Smart Phones While Watching TV

We know that a very large number of people are using their smart phones and tablets while also watching TV at night.  Now we know what they’re looking at. 22 percent of phone users and 45% of tablet users are … Continue reading

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Why You need a Mobile Version of Your Web Site

Think about how you access web sites outside of work.  Do you find you’re doing it more and more from your phone or table, rather than your desk top?  Are you looking things up while your shopping?  Do you watch … Continue reading

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Research shows Smart Phone Users will avoid your site if not Mobile Friendly

You might just think that having a mobile-friendly website would be a nice thing for people visiting your site.  It might be a bit more important than that. Sterling Research and SmithGeiger conducted research this summer of over 1,000 smartphone … Continue reading

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