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Google may still be king of search, but Microsoft continues to see big-time success thanks to Bing, as it saw its search market share grow the most of any search engine during the past 12 months.

The online video arena can be cut and viewed from many angles, so it comes as no surprise that YouTube, Netflix and Hulu can all be seen as leaders.

In the midst of so much talk about Facebook and its ever-shifting privacy policies, it’s a bit refreshing to take a step back and take a look at the social networking giant’s statistics. According to Inside Facebook, the Web giant experienced solid growth in April after a sluggish March.

According to The Retail Email Blog, for the week ending Friday, April 30, top online retailers sent more e-mail than they did in the previous week, four weeks ago and in the same week last year.

THE INCENTIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION: has added a new category to its Circle of Excellence Awards: the Social Responsibility Award, which recognizes incentive suppliers in three key areas

Social networks are getting all the buzz these days, but don’t forget about blogs. According to a recent study, they still hold plenty of sway of female consumers.

Grocery shoppers are heavily influenced by online ads, regardless of whether they shop for their goods online or offline, according to Burst Media.

According to a recent survey conducted by the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) and Luth Research, consumers respond much better to location-based ads than to SMS and mobile Web ads.