Monthly Archives: February 2010

Feb08

Research: Which big dollar purchases consumers are delaying

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: February 8, 2010
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In an ongoing effort to understand how consumers continue to adapt to the recession, we recently asked BIGresearch to explore with consumers what “big ticket” purchases they have either put off – or may never make at all. While tighter purse strings are a given these days, the results illustrate how priorities differ across consumer [...]

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Feb05

Racie Award Finalists Announced!

By Larry Joseloff, VP, Content, Shop.org | Published: February 5, 2010
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Greetings We are doing a ton of new things at our upcoming Retail Innovation and Marketing Conference in San Francisco.   We have a mobile boot camp, we are bringing two groups of the NRF community together, but we are also very excited to be involved with The Racie  Awards.  The Racie Awards, distributed by the Retail Advertising [...]

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Feb04

Know your Member Benefits: Regional Dinners

By Mike May, Membership Communications, Shop.org | Published: February 4, 2010
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We’re unswerving advocates of all things digital, and fancy ourselves as rather forward-thinking in social media and online communications of all flavors. But we’re also people. And as people, we like to see other people – in person. Sure, technology can offer a substitute for some face-to-face interaction, just as Tofurkey is served on many [...]

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Feb01

Valentine’s Day — Online Shoppers Look Promising

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: February 1, 2010
3 Comments | Posted in Marketing

With all eyes trained on the quarter in progress and the full year ahead, the first of the new year’s bigger shopping holidays – Valentine’s Day – is a scant two weeks away. While many consumers are still recovering from recent Holiday expenditures, this occasion’s appeal to love and friendship is proving hard for consumers ignore entirely [...]

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Feb01

Online Retail Boot Camp Webinar: No Push Ups Required

By Artemis Berry, Senior Director of Content and Community, Shop.org | Published: February 1, 2010
2 Comments | Posted in Events, Merchandising, Social Media

In September over 300 of you attended an all-day Shop.org Online Boot Camp which was an intense and tactical look at some of the core concepts in the world of online marketing and merchandising. The event provided “Tips for Success” on some of the most important topics in eCommerce. 6 topics, 7+ hours, 9 speakers, [...]

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