Mining your site search

I spotted this post touting the benefits of mining your site search. It’s a point I’ve made before but it’s valuable and worth repeating – your site search logs are a fantastic source for keyword research. It’s worth looking at these to get keyword lists for PPC & SEO. And you should be looking at […]

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Google’s search within a search

Google’s new Search within a Search offering seems to be getting a fair amount of attention, but not necessarily for the right reasons The New York Times piece this week: A New Tool From Google Alarms Sites touches on some issues that should be of concern to retailers. A recent blog by Alan Rimm-Kaufman: Google […]

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Blog upgraded

We’ve upgraded the look and feel of the blog – apart from making it look more like our site, we have made the fonts a little larger. Hopefully you’ll find it easier to use. For those that care -we’ve also changed our blogging platform. Previously we were using Moveable Type. We’re now using WordPress.

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Ecommerce Podcast with Vermont Teddy Bear

We’ve just posted episode 2 of the Ecommerce Podcast. This is with Bill Cronin from Vermont Teddy Bear. I really enjoyed interviewing Bill. He has a wealth of experience with multiple sites and multiple ecommerce platforms. I hope you’ll find this informative.

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What a Bon Jovi Concert Can Teach You About Site Search
Last week Liana Evans of Search Marketing Gurus blogged about a recent Bon Jovi concert she attended. She drew several parallels between her concert experience and the interactions/experiences consumers have with companies vis a vis their marketing efforts, which were well thought out and struck a similar nerve in our thinking about search. So we [...]
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February Newsletter – Get SaaSsy and Recession Proof Your Business

Last week we sent out our latest edition of Telescope on Search, our monthly email newsletter on; site search, seo, search engine marketing and usability. The February 2008 Newsletter contains: Get SaaSsy and Recession Proof Your Business – This article highlights the advantages of Software as a Service (SaaS) when budgets are under pressure. Ecommerce […]

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Ecommerce Podcast
We have released a new podcast series called the ecommerce podcast. We have so many customers with interesting stories and experience we thought it would be useful to collect and share these. The first podcast is with Jeff Douglas from Nebraska Furniture Mart. They're an old company with an interesting past but they are relatively [...]
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