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Consumers doubled their use of Bill Me Later in Q4 2007 Description: Consumers doubled their use of Bill Me Later in Q4 2007 Consumers more than doubled their use of the Bill Me Later deferred billing service in the fourth quarter of 2007,
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Consumers embrace speedier web access, but ISPs disgaree on what fast means Description: Consumers embrace speedier web access, but ISPs disgaree on what fast means Consumer acceptance of broadband is growing, but not all broadband access is created equal, says a new
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Consumers exposed to both display and search ads convert at higher rates Description: Consumers exposed to both display and search ads convert at higher rates Consumers exposed to both display and search advertising converted at a 22% higher rate than those using
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Consumers feel jollier about online shopping this year, ForeSee says Description: Consumers feel jollier about online shopping this year, ForeSee says Consumers satisfaction with their online shopping experiences reached 77.6 on a 100-point scale for the week
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Consumers find online electronics shopping more satisfying Description: Consumers find online electronics shopping more satisfying Consumers looking for flat screen TVs, digital cameras, computers and laptops found online shopping more satisfying
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Consumers flock to iTunes for Windows, Apple says Description: Consumers flock to iTunes for Windows, Apple says Within days after it launched its iTunes for Windows digital jukebox software for downloading music to PCs from the Internet,
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Consumers frustrated by lack of cross-channel data integration, survey says Description: Consumers frustrated by lack of cross-channel data integration, survey says Nearly half of consumers polled say that having to repeat orders, questions, mailing addresses and
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Consumers get turned offliterallyby top consumer turn-offs at web sites Description: Consumers get turned offliterallyby top consumer turn-offs at web sites No web site operator should be surprised to learn that almost all consumers find pop-up ads annoying.
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Consumers hesitant to buy clothes online, Gallup says Description: Consumers hesitant to buy clothes online, Gallup says Despite the growth of e-commerce, most consumers still prefer to buy clothing and apparel in retail stores, according to a
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Consumers know about legitimate music sites, but will they pay? Description: Consumers know about legitimate music sites, but will they pay? Consumers know about web sites where they can legally download music, but getting them to use such sites--and pay
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Consumers like PINs more than passwords for e-payment security, study says Description: Consumers like PINs more than passwords for e-payment security, study says Inadequate authentication processes and systems for the use of credit cards online are hampering
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Consumers like e-mail sale notifications, General Growth Properties finds Description: Consumers like e-mail sale notifications, General Growth Properties finds Since kicking off a drive to collect e-mail addresses from mall shoppers, General Growth Properties
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Consumers like p2p payments for e-auctions, but little else, Jupiter says Description: Consumers like p2p payments for e-auctions, but little else, Jupiter says Person-to-person payments are a cornerstone of online auctions; 75% of eBay auctions listed in the
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Consumers like talking to a real person, even if its fake, Buy.com learns Description: Consumers like talking to a real person, even if its fake, Buy.com learns Online shoppers like the appearance of dealing with a live person, even if theyre not, says Buy.com
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Consumers look to web to research health and health-related purchases Description: Consumers look to web to research health and health-related purchases The Internet is a key source of information on health and health-related purchases, with 39% of consumers in
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Consumers love to track their packages, UPS says Description: Consumers love to track their packages, UPS says Customers expecting packages delivered via UPS are an impatient lot. UPS.com hosts 700,000 unique visitors a day, who make 7.9
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Consumers love to zoom in on products, but they want to see whats inside Description: Consumers love to zoom in on products, but they want to see whats inside Web consulting firm Usability Sciences Corp. has developed a rating system for the usability of such
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Consumers make big leap from telephone to web in one year, says DoubleClick Description: Consumers make big leap from telephone to web in one year, says DoubleClick A major shift in how customers use catalogs occurred this year, according to the DoubleClick Holiday
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Consumers more open to e-mail from restaurants than from retailers Description: Consumers more open to e-mail from restaurants than from retailers A look at e-mail marketing campaigns in 13 industries shows retailers score lowest with open rates, a new study
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Consumers moving more toward mobile Internet payments, study says Description: Consumers moving more toward mobile Internet payments, study says 26.3% of consumers who use cell phones and other mobile communications devices will use them for making mobile
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Consumers open to advertising via wireless Description: Consumers open to advertising via wireless More than half of consumers who use wireless devices to access the Internet would be responsive to receiving ads for products or
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Consumers rank voice-based mobile search over text-based search Description: Consumers rank voice-based mobile search over text-based search Voice-enabled mobile search may prove to be more popular with consumers than text-based mobile search, according
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Consumers ready to transact via mobile, but sites arent Description: Consumers ready to transact via mobile, but sites arent Consumers are ready for mobile web surfing and transacting, but web sites? Not so much, according to a consumer survey
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Consumers research online, shop offline, Prospectiv says Description: Consumers research online, shop offline, Prospectiv says While 89% of consumers polled said they prefer to make holiday purchases in stores, 71% said they plan to use the
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Consumers respond to brands placed high in paid search listings, study says Description: Consumers respond to brands placed high in paid search listings, study says The higher up brands appear in paid search listings, the more they remain top of mind by consumers,
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Consumers shift online activities to content and away from communication Description: Consumers shift online activities to content and away from communication Internet users are shifting their online behavior to visiting content sites, and now spend nearly half
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Consumers spend less time looking at more pages in Q3, DoubleClick reports Description: Consumers spend less time looking at more pages in Q3, DoubleClick reports Online retailers need to make sure more than ever that their web pages are simple, direct and get right
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Consumers spend same time online as TV, but TV ad spendings higher Description: Consumers spend same time online as TV, but TV ad spendings higher Advertisers spent four times as much on television advertising last year as they did on all online advertising
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Consumers spent $2.6 billion online the first week in December, says survey Description: Consumers spent $2.6 billion online the first week in December, says survey Another survey reports that U.S. consumers are taking to the web. The eSpending report released today
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Consumers spent more this season and half used the web, survey finds Description: Consumers spent more this season and half used the web, survey finds More than a third of holiday shoppers spent more this season than last year, and 53% of them reported
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Consumers start electronics holiday shopping early in November Description: Consumers start electronics holiday shopping early in November Christmas shopping in the consumer electronics category began to heat up as early as the first week in November,
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Consumers surprised about paid search practices, study says Description: Consumers surprised about paid search practices, study says Consumer WebWatch, affiliated with the non-profit Consumers Union, publishers of Consumer Reports Magazine, has
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Consumers to go online to pick winning pet video in Petco Stars contest Description: Consumers to go online to pick winning pet video in Petco Stars contest Petco Animal Supplies Inc. will shortly be rounding up consumer-generated videos of the in-store winners
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Consumers trust banks the most in online payments Description: Consumers trust banks the most in online payments Banks are the most trusted consumer service providers on the Internet when it comes to running an identity or e-wallet service,
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Consumers tune in to digital downloading Description: Consumers tune in to digital downloading U.S Internet users are becoming more tuned in to digital content, with an astounding 81% saying they are more likely to download and
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Consumers underestimate online shopping, technology buys, says Forrester Description: Consumers underestimate online shopping, technology buys, says Forrester Just how reliable are consumers own predictions for their online shopping behavior? It depends on what
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Consumers value phone and e-mail over online self-service, Jupiter says Description: Consumers value phone and e-mail over online self-service, Jupiter says Consumers value phone or e-mail contact over online self-service, especially for complex inquiries such as
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Consumers want it, but will businesses pick up on the iPhone Description: It promises to bring online shopping from a handheld device to a whole new level, and consumers are showing strong early interest in Apple Inc.s new iPhone. Although Apple declines to share any numbers, iPhone sales for the first weekend alone ranged as high as 700,000 units, according to some industry analyst estimates. Apples goal is to sell 10 million by the end of 2008. A recent survey showed keen interest in the iPhone, which combines telephone, music, video and Internet access, and at least one vendor is betting on business use.
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Consumers were in a spending mood--online and offline--as the year ended Description: Consumers were in a spending mood--online and offline--as the year ended Consumers were in a spending mood at the end of the year, both online and offline. ComScore Media Metrix
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Consumers will buy returned merchandise at online auctions, ReturnBuy says Description: Consumers will buy returned merchandise at online auctions, ReturnBuy says If anyone needed further evidence that consumers are embracing auctions to buy retail products, the
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Consumers will embrace kiosks, says NCR survey Description: Consumers will embrace kiosks, says NCR survey A majority of consumers who have used web-based self-serve kiosks believe the technology will enhance customer service, according
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Consumers will give personal info to get something in return, study finds Description: Consumers will give personal info to get something in return, study finds The prospect of getting usable product recommendations in return makes consumers up to 25% more likely
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Consumers will give up data for personalized shopping, survey says Description: Consumers will give up data for personalized shopping, survey says How much do consumers value their privacy online? 64% would provide information about their preferences and 56%
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Consumers will pay more to shop at sites that protect their privacy Description: Consumers will pay more to shop at sites that protect their privacy A study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University suggests consumers will pay more for privacyif there is
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Consumers will provide e-mail addresses for a chance to win, Dial learns Description: Consumers will provide e-mail addresses for a chance to win, Dial learns Retailers for some time have been collecting customers e-mail addresses at the point of sale so they can
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Consumers with lots of bucks are spending some of them online Description: Consumers with lots of bucks are spending some of them online The rich are like other consumers in at least this respect: theyre shopping online. And some of them are not above
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Consumers wont search for relevant search results, says new survey Description: Consumers wont search for relevant search results, says new survey Most online marketers believe intuitively that consumers have no patience for scrolling through search
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Consumers would buy mobile phones carrying Internet brands Description: Consumers would buy mobile phones carrying Internet brands Prospective mobile Internet phone purchasers show a strong interest in buying portal-branded handsets from Microsoft,
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Consumers` Fears Description: Earning customers` trust with clear, conspicuous and consistent privacy policies
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Consumers` Internet confidence slips but stays high, says Yahoo/Nielsen Description: Consumers` Internet confidence slips but stays high, says Yahoo/Nielsen Q4 fulfillment of online purchases may not have been as stellar as everyone believes, according to the
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