Category Archives: Trends

Is Media Still a Man’s World?

By Katherine Jerman, Managing Director Cheeze Ltd. Director, DMG plc.
So, from the looks of the IPA’s latest census, women don’t seem to be doing too well when it comes to climbing the career ladder in media.
Media Week’s feature ‘Is Media Still a Man’s World?‘, set out to explore the reality behind these figures.
The feature did [...]

How will the continued growth of Firefox affect sites and advertisers?

The browser war appears to be back on, with Mozilla’s Firefox very much in the ascendancy. A recent report by web measurement firm Xiti Monitor revealed that Firefox is close to deposing Internet Explorer as the dominant browser in a raft of European countries and is catching up, slowly but surely, in virtually every other [...]

Recommendations as Search Results

Recommendations have always been an important part of any decision making process when seeking out what you need. And the art of recommending is officially as old as the hills, so it comes as no surprise that in this modern age, a recommendation still holds a lot of weight.
After posting my last article about the [...]

Online Christmas Shopping Overtakes The High Street

With Christmas rapidly approaching, it seems that the prediction of online shopping threatening retail within the high street has become a reality. Officially, this year the British public will be spending more than ever online, buying presents during the festive period.
According to Nielson, around 70% of Brits will buy gifts online this year, each spending [...]

What are people searching for, what are people talking about?

Google is getting ready to publish this years Zeitgest, its digest of the top search terms for the year. Some snippets have been released to the press and some bloggers are already picking up ‘unofficial’ stories, you can read one of each here and here.
You can see the Zeitgest for yourself over at http://www.google.com/press/intl-zeitgeist.html#uk for [...]