It was only a matter of time… Facebook has replaced Yahoo as the United States’ second largest web site and has narrowed the gap on No. 1 Google, according to a report on January traffic from Web analytics firm Compete. Facebook drew nearly 134 million unique visitors last month, compared to Yahoo’s 132 million. Google, [...]
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Facebook Overtakes Yahoo in Website Rankings, Sets Sights on Google’s Top Perch
Posted in Ecommerce, Facebook Commerce, tagged Compete, comScore, Facebook Commerce, Facebook Merchant Store application, Google, Nielsen, Sortprice.com, U.S. Website Rankings, U.S. website traffic data, Yahoo on February 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Sortprice Rolls Out Valentines Day Gift Guide and Top Ten Romantic Gifts
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged Armani Acqua di Gio, Betsey Johnson jewelry, canon powershot cameras, Guess handbags, iPod Touch, Kama Sutra bath set, Philips Norelco men's razors, popular valentines day gifts, Sortprice.com, top ten valentines gifts for 2010, Ugg Boots, Valentines Day 2010, valentines day gift guide, Weleda body oils on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Consumers are considering both traditional favorites as well as several new ideas for Valentines Day gift-giving as they shop for the holiday this year, according to data released today by shopping search engine Sortprice.com listing the most frequently searched-for gifts on its site thus far. “Not only are shoppers taking advantage of the many post-holiday [...]
Great Companies & People to Follow on Twitter if You Love Ecommerce
Posted in Ecommerce, tagged become.com, Bill Mirabito, Brian Walker, CPCstrategy.com, ecommcerce tweets, ecommerce and twitter, ecommerce on twitter, feedperfect, godatafeed.com, Ina Steiner, iProspect, Linda Bustos, mercent, Pricegrabber.com, Scott Wingo, Shawna Fennell, singlefeed.com, Sortprice.com, The Find, twitter on February 3, 2010 | 3 Comments »
We did some digging around to see if we could find ecommerce-related companies on Twitter and have started to compile a list of users to follow. If you love ecommerce we recommend adding the following people and companies to your daily tweets. Datafeed companies: Godatafeed Singlefeed Mercent Feedperfect iProspect CPCstrategy Comparison Engines: Become.com SortPrice.com PriceGrabber.com [...]
Bing & Google Closing in on CSEs
Posted in Ecommerce, Merchant Tips, Online Shopping, tagged Ask.com, Bing Shopping, Bing shopping v. Google shopping, comparison search engines, e-commerce trends, Google Shopping, Online Shopping, price comparison sites, Sortprice, Sortprice.com on February 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
You may think the growing battle between Microsoft’s Bing.com and Google for web superiority is merely a matter of search dominance; that as an online retailer, you don’t need to pay much mind to these two giants battling it out. However, such an assumption would be foolhardy, as both are beginning to cut into the [...]
News: December ’09 Retail Sales Fall Short
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged Online Shopping, Playstation 3, retail sales figures, Sortprice.com, video game consoles, video game sales, Wii, Xbox on January 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
You’d expect the holiday shopping season to provide a natural boost to overall retail sales for the month of December. But as we learned yesterday, you’d be wrong. The Commerce Department reported that retail sales were down 0.3 percent last month from November 2009. Many pundits blame the decrease on the nation’s double-digit unemployment rate [...]
Merchant Tip: New Click Fraud Threat Emerges
Posted in Merchant Tips, tagged Ben Edelman, Click Fraud, cost-per-click, Google advertising, New Click Fraud Threat, Online Advertising, pay-per-click, Sortprice.com, Traffic Solar on January 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
You may have noticed that some news outlets this week have been covering a story on a new, and particularly devious, model of click fraud that has been discovered by a Harvard Business School professor named Ben Edelman. (Find the Forbes.com article here). As regular readers of Junkie well know, click fraud is a major [...]
Everything Beatles!
Posted in Online Shopping, tagged Beatles Anthology, Beatles books, Beatles CDs, Beatles memorabilia, Beatles vingate t shirts, Online Shopping, Sortprice.com on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The recent success of the Beatles Rock Band video game series got us thinking. Would it be possible to put together an entire blog of items specifically for Beatles’ fanatics? Well after looking around for awhile, the answer is a resounding YES! There’s more Beatles memorabilia and paraphernalia on the web than you can [...]
Save on Kids’ Basketball Shoes
Posted in Online Shopping, tagged adidas, And1, kids basketball shoes, kids basketball shoes for under $50, nike, Online Shopping, Reebok, Sortprice.com on January 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
So let’s say you’ve got a kid (or more) involved in organized basketball this winter. As opposed to other organized youth sports like soccer, football or baseball, basketball offers parents’ a bit of a reprieve on annually buying equipment. Except when it comes to the shoes, of course. The exorbitant prices of basketball sneakers [...]
Planning your Super Bowl Party
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged crock pots, Home Theater systems, LCD TVs, LED TVs, NFL cookbook, Online Shopping, party recipes, plasma TVs, Sortprice.com, Super Bowl party ideas, Super Bowl party tips, Super Bowl XLIV, warming plates on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Super Bowl XLIV is less than a month away. While the participants in this year’s edition of the biggest sports event in the country have yet to be determined, Super Bowl party planning is most definitely underway. If you’re planning a soiree of your own, now’s a good time to start ordering what you [...]
January’s Hot New DVDs and Blu-Rays
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged 500 Days of Summer, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, District 9, Inglourious Basterds, January 2010 home movie releases, new Blu Ray releases, New DVD releases, Online Shopping, Paranormal Activity, Sortprice.com, The Hangover on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We’re pretty big movie buffs over here at Ecommerce Junkie, yet we recently realized how little time we spend covering DVDs and Blu Rays here. That’s all going to change! Roughly once a month, we’ll track all the new DVD/Blu Ray releases, pick out a few of our favorites, and find the web’s best deals [...]



