E-Commerce Sales Rise by 5 Percent to Reach $27 Billion

E-Commerce Sales Rise by 5 Percent to Reach $27 Billion for the 2009 Holiday Shopping Season through Christmas Eve Season Features Early Start and a Strong Finish Larger Retailers Outperform Smaller Ones Consumer Electronics Category Shows Strongest Growth RESTON, VA, December 30, 2009 – comScore (NASDAQ : SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today reported retail e-commerce spending for the holiday season from November 1 through Christmas Eve. During this period, approximately $27 Billion was spent online, which represents an increase of 5 percent over the same period a year...

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Welcome 2010: The End of The Decade w/ Brent Leary & JB

Hey guys, I know many of you have expressed how you will miss the old B.S. Walks podcast, but do not fret! I will make sure that we bring you engaging and informative information for 2010 like you NEVER could have expected from us. Just hang tight, cause 2010 is going to be a blast for the ColderICE family. If you want to be sure you do not miss a thing, do this… 1) Go to YouTube and press my yellow "Subscribe Button" – I will be posting a lot of education and ecommerce material in the coming weeks and this will be the FIRST place to see it. 2) Be sure to join the...

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American Express OPEN Helps Small Business Owners Get Paid Faster with AcceptPay

New York (PRESS RELEASE – December 22, 2009) –American Express OPEN, the small business division of American Express, today launched AcceptPay (www.acceptpay.com), an online invoicing and payment solution that can help business owners improve cash flow at a time when customers are taking a longer time to pay. “AcceptPay further demonstrates our commitment to offering entrepreneurs a full range of products and services that can help them manage through the recession and grow their enterprises.” AcceptPay is a new online solution that allows business owners to create, send and track...

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A Wrap Up As We Say Goodbye To The First Decade of The 21st Century

It is the end of the first decade of the 21st century time for a quick recap of what has transpired and how our life, county and beliefs have been transformed. This decade possibly more than any I have lived was FULL of some really major changes to the fabric of America. The evolution of human existence and thinking continues and hopefully that continues to improve the lives of us all. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend...

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As Internet Use Continues to GROW: Who Is Online?

Half of adult Internet users bought something online in last month Internet Users Now Spending an Average of 13 Hours a Week Online New York, N.Y. — December 23, 2009 — A new Harris Poll finds that adult Internet users are now spending an average of 13 hours a week online.  Of course, people’s usage varies greatly; one in five (20%) of adult Internet users are online for only two hours or less a week while one in seven (14%) are spending 24 or more hours a week online. These are a few of the results of a Harris Poll of 2,029 adults surveyed by...

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Have A Happy Holiday Season From My Family 2 Yours!

My family wanted to make this video just for our readers   LinkedTube Please Rate My Video with 5-Stars DSR’s Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend...

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Press Release: Shipwire Expands Partnership with eBay

Palo Alto, CA– December 22, 2009 Shipwire™, a leading provider of e-commerce product fulfillment, announced today an expanded partnership with online auction and shopping behemoth eBay™. With the expanded partnership, eBay merchants will find it even easier to sell their goods on eBay and fulfill with Shipwire, thanks to a free eBay shipping tool that connects their eBay and Shipwire accounts. The announcement underscores Shipwire’s commitment to helping merchants outsource the hassle of shipping and storage, leaving them free to focus on growing sales. eBay merchants have come to...

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CNBC Goes Inside The Billion $$$$ Apps Business

CNBC PRESENTS "PLANET OF THE APPS: A HAND-HELD REVOLUTION!" One-Hour Documentary Reported by CNBC’s Scott Wapner to Premiere on CNBC on Thursday, January 7th at 10PM ET/PT ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., December 22, 2009—They’re quick, helpful and maybe even a little addictive. There are more than 100,000 apps available today and they do just about everything from helping you catch a cab to balancing your budget. CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, looks at how this cultural phenomenon has truly changed the way we live. On Thursday, January 7th at 10PM ET/PT, CNBC presents...

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My American Express Commercial On National TV, WOW!

It is kind of of surreal to actually see yourself on a TV commercial. Even though you go to the set and shoot it, it does not really hit you like it does seeing it on the TV. American Express contacted me to be in one of there card member commercials the week of Thanksgiving. I was scrambling to make arrangement with them to fly me to Hollywood for the shoot and it really was the time of my life! If you have not had a chance to see it, I wanted to show it to you… LinkedTube Please pass this on… Tell your buds, hey I know that guy! When I came back from the shoot in...

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WordPress 2.9 Is Here…But I Will Let You Test It For Me

You can upgrade easily from your Dashboard by going to Tools > Upgrade, or you can download from WordPress.org. And of course, it wouldn’t be a major release without a short video summarizing some of the cool things about the new version: When it comes to WordPress I must admit that I normally am a few releases behind, especially on new verision major jumps. Why? Well some things I just don’t need to be first on. I like beta for testing and then new releases are still for more testing in my opinion. I simply do not want to get the bugs out with the rest of the users so I normally...

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