Marketing Blog
Some news, tips and tricks from the world of marketing that caught the attention of the team at Napier. Our marketing blog is where we share some of the things that have inspired, impressed or amused us.
Understand the British ???
December 2, 2004
A bit of fun for our readers outside of the UK. Apparently the Christams cards we send out say a lot about our companies. A quick guide to the…
UK: the centre of the Internet?
October 3, 2004
With shameless patriotism, we thought we should highlight the news that the largest Internet hub in the world is located in the UK. The London…
Interactive marketing exhibition launches UK show
October 1, 2004
The organisers of the US show AD:TECH, have announced a UK event. AD:TECH London will run from the 28-29th Sept 2005. A similar event will also be…
French consider legaility of DidTheyReadIt
September 28, 2004
Napier News covered DidTheyReadIt on 9th June. The French Data Protection Authority, the CNIL, has also recently looked at the service, and have been…
Online advertising up again
September 28, 2004
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has stated that online advertising grew by over 40% year on year for the period April-June. Paid search…
Rumours of Google launching a browser
September 27, 2004
The Internet is rife with rumours of Google planning to launch a web browser. It's even on the BBC website! If it really does happen, it's likely…
Amazon search engine launched
September 15, 2004
A9.com, the search engine from Amazon.com has been officially launched. It's main results are delivered by the Google search engine, and A9 uses…
Meeting American CAN-SPAM legislation
September 7, 2004
European legislation has historically been more restrictive in protecting privacy than the laws in the USA. Occaisionally marketing managers think…
The problems of international marketing
August 21, 2004
Anyone trying to manage marketing campaigns across several countries and cultures will love the article in Silicon.com about some of the problems…
Can you trust your friends’ recommendations?
August 15, 2004
BzzAgent has been promoting products by WOM for over two years. The idea is simple: WOM recommendation is one of the most powerful forms of…