In The News: 2009

Web Sales Show Big Rise Throughout Holiday Buying Season
Dow Jones Newswires/Wall Street Journal
- 28 December 2009

Frozen in Place, East Coast Scrambles toward Holidays
USA Today - 24 December 2009

Retailers Slug Out Season With More Discounts, Hours
Bloomberg - 24 December 2009
(Note: this was also picked up by BusinessWeek)

East Coast Blizzard Blows Sales to the Web
Internet Retailer - 22 December 2009

Winter Storms Interrupted, But Didn’t Dissuade, Late Shoppers
New York Times - 22 December 2009

After Snow, A Race to Get Gifts or Just to Get Home
USA Today - 22 December 2009

Washington Area Retailers Try to Recoup Sales Lost in Snowstorm
Washington Post - 22 December 2009

Retailers Sweeten Holiday Offerings, Make Online Push
Salt Lake Tribune - 21 December 2009

Christmas Web Sales Spike after Snowstorm
The Associated Press - 21 December 2009

Snowfall Boosts E-Commerce
Barron's - 21 December 2009

Web Retailers Extend Shipping Deadlines
CBS News - 21 December 2009

CNN News (transcript of broadcast – scroll to the end where Tony Harris, CNN Anchor, introduces SUSAN LISOVICZ)
CNN News - 21 December 2009

Online Shopping Craze to Begin Winding Down
KGO-TV (ABC-7 News) - 21 December 2009

Tips to Find the Hottest Christmas Gifts
KGO-TV (ABC-7 News) - 21 December 2009

Big Shopping Weekend Buried By Snow
NPR Marketplace - 21 December 2009

Biz Break: A Break for Frenzied Online Holiday Shoppers
San Jose Mercury News - 21 December 2009

As Stores Sputter, Sales Sizzle Online
Wall Street Journal - 21 December 2009

Web Retailers Extend Shipping Deadlines
Associated Press - 21 December 2009

Tips to Find the Hottest Christmas Gifts
KGO-TV (ABC-7 News) - 21 December 2009

Frozen in Place, East Coast Scrambles toward Holidays
USA Today - 20 December 2009

Holiday Shopping Notebook: Post-Thanksgiving Lull
Associated Press - 10 December 2009

Putting a New Lens on Web Analytics
eMedia Vitals - 9 December 2009

FedEx Loves It "When a Plan Comes Together"
The Motley Fool - 8 December 2009

Online Shopping to Gain Steam
Barron’s - 8 December 2009

Scammers Rampant During Holidays
The Examiner - 7 December 2009

Four Tips for Building Online Loyalty
Internet Evolution - 7 December 2009

Ignore the Holiday-Shopping Squawk
Washington Post - 6 December 2009

Chain Stores Get 'Big Lump of Coal'
Los Angeles Times - 4 December 2009

How to Keep Your Data Center Happy for the Holidays
ComputerWorld - 4 December 2009

Christmas Shopping, Bah Humbug
Newsweek - 3 December 2009

Site Redesign SEO Considerations for 2010
ClickZ - 2 December 2009

Understanding Black Friday
ClickZ - 2 December 2009

Coremetrics Says Online Retailers See 14 Percent Rise in Cyber Monday Sales
TechCrunch - 2 December 2009

Late Surge Boosts Cyber Monday Past 2008 Total
San Francisco Chronicle - 2 December 2009

Cyber-Monday Winners: Amazon, Wal-Mart
The Street.com - 2 December 2009

Winners and Losers from Black Friday Weekend
TIME - 2 December 2009

Cyber Monday Sales Rose 5%
The Wall Street Journal - 2 December 2009

‘Cyber Monday’ Traffic Rises 8%
Washington Post - 2 December 2009

Signs of Life on Cyber Monday
Motley Fool - 1 December 2009

Cyber Monday Sales Up 13.7%, Says Coremetrics
Los Angeles Times - 1 December 2009

Clicks All Around
MarketWatch - 1 December 2009

Cyber Monday Delivers Dose of Holiday Cheer to Retailers, Online Sales Jump 14%
New York Daily News - 1 December 2009

Amazon Takes the Top Spot for Cyber Monday
Washington Post - 1 December 2009

Cyber Sales Beat Estimates, May Not Ease Retail Drop (Update3)
Bloomberg - 1 December 2009

On Cyber Monday, Consumers in the Driver’s Seat
Newsday - 1 December 2009

‘Cyber Monday’ Sales Appear Strong
Wall Street Journal - 1 December 2009

Online Retailers: An Early Holiday Peak?
BusinessWeek - 30 November 2009

Shoppers Have Retailers Singing on Cyber Monday
USA Today - 30 November 2009

More Shopping Online Cyber Monday, Spend Less
San Francisco Chronicle - 30 November 2009

Online Retailers Rev Up Deals to Keep Up Momentum
Associated Press - 30 November 2009

Cyber Monday Sales Rise 16% in U.S., Coremetrics Says
Bloomberg - 30 November 2009

Heavy Post-Thanksgiving Online Sales Continue Today
Internet Retailer - 30 November 2009

Buyers, Sellers Loving Cyber Monday
MediaPost - 30 November 2009

Online May Be Retail’s Christmas Star for ‘09
Minneapolis Star-Tribune - 30 November 2009

Bay Area Shoppers, Start Your Browsers
NBC - 30 November 2009

Cyber Monday Sales Strong During Shopping Blitz
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - 30 November 2009

Cyber Monday Sales: Holiday Bright Spot
TheStreet.com - 30 November 2009

After Black Friday, Doubts Grow About a Shopping Uptick
TIME - 30 November 2009

Retailers See Only a Little More Green on Black Friday
Los Angeles Times - 30 November 2009

Cyber Monday: Tips to Click Your Way to Big Bargains
amNY - 30 November 2009

Black Friday: America Shopped More, Spent Less
MediaPost - 30 November 2009

More Shoppers Hit Stores, But Spend Less Each
Wall Street Journal - 30 November 2009

Black Friday Store Spending Edges Up; Online Soars
The Associated Press - 29 November 2009

Black Friday Spending Up 0.5 Percent, Report Says
The Associated Press - 29 November 2009

Early Indicators of Black Friday Sales Promising
The Associated Press - 29 November 2009

US Retailers Guard Profits as Holiday Sales Start
Reuters - 29 November 2009

Black Friday Sales Bode Well for Cyber Monday
MediaPost - 29 November 2009

Black Friday Spending Rose Slightly
Wall Street Journal - 29 November 2009

Early Shopping Tally: Some Gems, Some Coal
CNNMoney.com - 28 November 2009

Holiday Shoppers Keen on Deals, Online Spending Up
Reuters - 28 November 2009

Holiday Shoppers Keen on Deals, Online Spending Up
Forbes (Reuters pick up) - 28 November 2009

Black Friday a Big Win for Online Retailers
Mashable - 28 November 2009

Report: Black Friday Store Spending Marginally Up
NPR (AP Pick up) - 28 November 2009

PayPal Sees Jump in Thanksgiving Online Payments
Wall Street Journal - 28 November 2009

Deals Spur Web Sales’ Hot Start
Wall Street Journal - 28 November 2009

Some Spending Strength Seen in Early Black
Friday Reports
USA Today - 27 November 2009

Stores Offer Big Deals to Entice Shoppers to Spend
KGO-TV (ABC) - 27 November 2009

This Year’s Holiday Must-Haves
Fox Business Live (interview with Joe Davis starts at the 17:30 point and the segment lasts through the 26:30 point)
27 November 2009

Retailers Are Making ‘Black Friday’ a Month-Long Effort
Dow Jones Newswires - 11 November 2009

topseos.com: Top 10 Web Analytics Companies for October 2009
TMC News via Press Release - 28 October 2009

Forrester Promises an End to Last-Click Measurement
iMedia Connection - 27 October 2009

Tracking On Line Customers Splits Reaction
United Press International - 26 October 2009

Are Retailers Going Too Far Tracking Our Web Habits?
USA Today - 25 October 2009

Analysts Suggest Adobe Systems May See Rival Offers for Utah's Omniture
Salt Lake City Tribune - 18 September 2009

Adobe's Omniture Buy Signals Plush Times Ahead for Data Industry
DM News - 17 September 2009

Wall Street Sees Possible Rivals for Adobe in
Omniture Bid
Wall Street Journal - 16 September 2009

Wall Street Sees Possible Rivals for Adobe in
Omniture Bid
MarketWatch.com - 16 September 2009

Score Big with Goal-Driven Web Analytics
DM News - 15 September 2009

Get Close for Niche Results
DM News - 14 September 2009

Sales and Marketing: New Face of Web Analytics
Beye Network - 14 September 2009

Ace Mart Scores a Winning Hand with New Product Recommendations System
InternetRetailer.com - 3 September 2009

Retailers Face Decreasing Holiday Conversion and AOV, Coremetrics Reports
InternetRetailer.com - 20 August 2009

Coremetrics: Hongkongers are Top Online Spenders
InforWorld.com - 19 August 2009

Virgin Holidays Appoints Marketing Optimisation Company
Marketingmagazine.co.uk - 13 July 2009

Nationally Ranked Swimming CEO
Coremetrics chief executive Joe Davis balances work, family, and training.
Forbes.com - 10 July 2009

Coremetrics Targets Ad-Targeting
DestinationCRM.com - 7 July 2009

Creating Effective Social Media Campaigns
Examiner.com - 2 July 2009

Will Google Gobble Web Analytics?
Information Management - 23 June 2009

How to Measure Your Web Presence
bMighty - 18 June 2009

Coremetrics Launches AdTarget for Behavioral Marketers
BizReport.com - 11 June 2009

I'm Being Followed into Social Networks
Behavioral Insider - 10 June 2009

BT Providers Punch Up Data Capabilities with
New Platform
DMNews - 10 June 2009

Coremetrics Enters Behavioral Targeting Display
Ad Space
MediaPost - 9 June 2009

Bing Throws Web Analytics for a Loop
MarketingVox - 8 June 2009

Microsoft Bing Sends Web Analytics Scrambling
MediaPost - 4 June 2009

Coremetrics Enhances Three Marketing Applications
BtoB Magazine - 29 May 2009

Keyword Research: Listen to Your Customers!
Search Engine Land - 29 May 2009

The Next Frontier in Search Marketing
Forbes.com - 22 May 2009

Digital Domain Just Browsing? A Web Store May Follow You Out the Door
New York Times - 16 May 2009

Liz Claiborne Optimizes Online Marketing
Chain Store Age - 12 May 2009

SeeWhy Tracks Why People Abandon Web Sites
VentureBeat - 7 May 2009

SaaS Verdict on Print: Dead, Getting Deader
Computerworld - 6 May 2009

What Can Google's Analytics API Do for You?
IntelligentEnterprise - 6 May 2009

Attribution Analytics Could be BT's Best Friend
MediaPost - 6 May 2009

Learn to Measure Your Web Presence
MSNBC.com - 1 May, 2009

Targeting Tech
InternetRetailer - 1 May 2009

Web Analytics Sharpen University's Marketing Buys
Campus Technology - 30 April 2009

A Little Prevention Goes a Long Way
MediaInCanada - 29 April 2009

FootSmart Signs with ExactTarget for
Personalized E-mails
DMNews - 27 April 2009

What's Working and What Isn't is Right at Your Fingertips?
The Vancouver Sun - 23 April 2009

Is Your Attribution Model Appropriate?
Web Analytics Demystified - 21 April 2009

Too Early to Judge WebTrends' New Look
CMS Watch - 14 April 2009

CPA2Biz Calculates a 20% Rise in Conversion Rates
Internet Retailer - 10 April 2009

Online Retail Spending Booms
Dynamic Business - 9 April 2009

Coremetrics: March Sees Rise in Online Spending
BizReport - 9 April 2009

Online Retail Sees Positive Growth in March
WebProNews - 8 April 2009

Interview with Joe Davis
WebAnalystsInfo - 8 April 2009

Positive Signs for E-Commerce in March: Coremetrics
DirectMag.com - 7 April 2009

Online Retail Makes Gains in March
MediaPost.com - 7 April 2009

Online Retailers See Some Bright Spots Amid
the Downturn
Internet Retailer - 1 April 2009

Microsoft Kills adAnalytics (a.k.a., Gatineau)
Intelligent Enterprise - 25 March 2009

Top 10 Online Retailers by Conversion Rate:
February 2009
Future Now - 18 March 2009

Gloomy Consumers Spur Drops in February Online Spend
MarketingVox - 12 March 2009

Valentine’s Went to the Dogs (and Cats!) Where do we
go now?
Shop.org Blog - 11 March 2009

Web Analytics for Government and Non-Profits
CMS Watch - 10 March 2009

Online Consumer Spending Drops in February 2009
SearchEngineWatch.com - 4 March 2009

February Online Shopping Slows from January Pace
Barrons.com - 3 March 2009

Coremetrics Reports Sharp Decline in Online Spending
MSNBC - 3 March 2009

Web Analytics Shopping List
Catalogue/e-business - 3 March 2009

As Analytics Heads Across Selling Channels, Retailers get a Non-stop View of Shoppers
InternetRetailer - 27 February 2009

Coremetrics Joins IBM User Experience
Optimization Initiative
MSNBC.com - 27 February 2009

Coremetrics Tool Tracks Online Campaigns
Beyond Clicks
Bearing Partnership - 26 February 2009

Why the Click is the Wrong Metric for Online Ads
AdvertisingAge - 23 February 2009

Top 10 Online Retailers by Conversion Rate: January 2009
FutureNow - 20 February 2009

Is Yahoo Analytics Better than Google’s?
e-commerce guide - 20 February 2009

Omniture Adds Recommendations to Product Suite
ClickZ - By Enid Burns, 19 February 2009

Conversion Rates: How High is Up?
Web Analytics Rockstars | IQWorkforce - 19 February 2009

SaaS Yahoo! Web Analytics Surpasses Google
Sitepoint - By Mihaela Lica, 19 February 2009

The TechCrunch 2008 Year in Review
TechCrunch - By Eric Schonfeld, 19 February 2009

Coremetrics Announces Launch of Impression Attribution
MSNBC.com - Via Marketwire, 18 February 2009

4 Recommendations for Recommendation Engines
Istobe.com/blog - By Matt Thomson, 18 February 2009

Study Finds a Few Bright Spots in Online Retail in January
SmartBrief - 13 February 2009

Many Online Shoppers ‘just looking’ in January, Study Shows
InternetRetailer.com - 12 February 2009
(Note: this was also picked up by shop.org)

Is Love Recession Proof?
CRM Blog - 12 February 2009

Some Bright Spots for Ecommerce in January
WebProNews - 9 February 2009

Coremetrics Reports Declining eCommerce Performance in January
WebWire - 9 February 2009

Getting Analytics to Attribute Sales to Specific Marketing Channels
InternetRetailer.com - 5 February 2009

With Cross-channel Analytics, Orvis Sees the Web Value of Catalog Shoppers
InternetRetailer.com - 5 February 2009

Holiday Sales Wind Up a Mixed Bag
InternetRetailer.com - 1 February 2009

Top 10 Online Retailers by Conversion Rate:
December 2008
FutureNow - 28 January 2009

Amazon, eBay Skid on Worries over Retail Sales
Barron’s Tech Trader Daily - 14 January 2009

December Online Shopping Data Shows Mixed Results
InternetRetailer.com - 13 January 2009

CrossView Builds SEO and Analytics into WebStore
MediaPost News - 12 January 2009