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28 th Mar 2013

Domestic locations dominate Hotel searches, London and Edinburgh top the list

Consumer online searches for hotels in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, York and Cardiff proved to be the most popular in February, hauling in over 307,000 queries, reveals the latest quarterly search data from Greenlight.
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27 th Mar 2013

Amazon feels the heat as Argos tops search chart for cooking appliances

UK web search volumes for cooking appliances in February surged 5% on the previous quarter and at the expense of refrigeration, dishwasher and laundry products, reveals the latest quarterly White Goods research from Greenlight. Whilst Argos held its lead as the most visible site for cooking appliances-related searches, Amazon UK, which the previous quarter ranked second, slipped to fourth place as Appliances Online and Tesco nudged ahead of it
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07 th Mar 2013

Facebook banks on replicating mobile Ad success with its News Feed redesign

Facebook today formally unveiled the redesign of its News Feed. Whilst Facebook has taken the success of advertising in peoples’ newsfeeds on mobile and based its News Feed redesign on mirroring that format (or close to it) on all devises, which should boost revenues, the conflict between user experience and driving more ad dollars looms large.
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22 nd Feb 2013

ASOS and Debenhams most visible fashion retailers, online

The battle for the online customer was evident at London Fashion Week, as leading fashion retailers moved well past physical audiences to showcase their latest collections in a bid to grow their online footprint. The latest research from leading independent digital marketing agency, Greenlight, shows online searches for fashion-related products in January were up on October 2012 levels and retail research agency Conlumino, which values the current UK fashion market at £44 billion, expects the online channel to account for close to 11% of sales by the end of the year compared to 8% at present.
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07 th Feb 2013

“Enhanced Campaigns”-Google announces significant changes to its AdWords digital advertising platform

Google has announced significant changes to its AdWords digital advertising platform adding functionality it calls “Enhanced Campaigns”. Put simply, it centralises controls for mobile and desktop advertising campaigns in one place and offers advertisers more data to show the real value of their campaigns. Previously businesses have had to submit individual advertising campaigns for different devices, locations and times - a labour-intensive process which most times results in their running hundreds of similar campaigns simultaneously.
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07 th Feb 2013

Google’s “Enhanced Campaigns” – A challenge for advertisers?

Google‘s “Enhanced Campaigns”, will prove a challenge to advertisers, the biggest being that of how third party tracking solutions can integrate into it. As it currently stands, advertisers could be forgiven for thinking Google is upping its game against third party tracking solutions and trying to create a system whereby any solution outside of Google’s is rendered less useful, says Angela Knibb, campaign manager at the agency.
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05 th Feb 2013

Apple knocks Amazon UK off top spot to become the most visible site for Brown Goods

The latest data from Greenlight shows that in the lead up to Christmas, a total of 12 million searches were made on Google UK for Brown Goods and Amazon, which in August was the most visible site to these searches, was knocked off its perch by none other than Apple!
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