Digital

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  Free Shipping Key to Online Shopping Satisfaction: Study

  Web marketers looking to boost their customer satisfaction and loyalty metrics should strongly consider offerings free shipping and handling, according to a new consumer study.

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  Unilever Scrubs Up Dove Online Video Promotion

  (Promo Xtra) Unilever is using a videoblog and a create-your-own-commercial contest to support it’s latest Dove product debut.

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  Beneath the Surface of Search

  (Multichannel Merchant) If you are like most merchants, you’ve followed the advice of your natural-search optimization (NSO) firm and completed some basic site optimization projects.

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  Christmas ITunes Visits Soar 413%: Hitwise

  Visits to online music site ITunes.com skyrocketed 413% on Christmas Day 2006, compared to Dec. 25, 2005, according to Hitwise.

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  Short Cuts

  BabyUniverse Inc., an online marketer of baby and toddler goods, has launched BabyTV.com; an Internet broadcast channel and community for new and expectant parents.

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  Online Search About Package Goods Growing, Says Survey

  Consumers are increasing their search for consumer package goods online, according to a new survey by ICrossing.

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  Seventh Generation Names Elenz Sales Vice President

  Seventh Generation, an online marketer of environmentally responsible products, has named Carter Elenz vice president of sales.

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  Short Cuts

  PCMall Inc. will begin carrying Netmon Inc.’s line of products on its pcmall.com. pcmallgov.com and onsale.com Web sites.

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  Short Cuts

  Lego Brand Retail Inc. has chosen PFSweb to provide order fulfillment of its online store, www.shop.lego.com, and its Shop at Home catalog in North America.

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  Naymz Accentuates the Positive on Search Engines

  One of the most interesting things about search is the way mash-ups, start-ups and third-party developments can flip back and forth over the fence separating consumer uses from business or marketing uses. Projects that get their start as useful tools for one group can very quickly be adapted to be useful for anyone promoting a product or service on the Web. Case in point: a spate of services that have grown up in the last year to improve and safeguard personal reputations on the Web.