Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
Louisville-based Papa John’s International Inc. recently rolled out its text message ordering option at its 2,700 U.S. restaurants. It’s a progression from the pizza maker’s online ordering, which began in 2001 and now accounts for nearly 20 percent of its U.S. sales.
How it works is that first, Papa John’s customers register online to create accounts. […]
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Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
Google has redefined the clickable areas of AdSense ads. Up until now, if a user clicked anywhere in the AdSense unit it was counted as a click, but from now on, the only clickable parts of an AdSense unit are the URL and the ad title. My first impression was that this would impact Google’s […]
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Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
While 59 percent of marketers agree that the Internet is “critical” to their marketing strategies, just 30 percent of planned campaigns launch on time according to these charts.
Most cited lengthy internal approval processes, their particular web content management system and backlogs in the I.T. department as reasons for the delayed launches. Just 17 percent of […]
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Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
Satyam Computer Services, claims to be ready to launch the next generation enterprise applications delivery model — software as a service (SaaS) - for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Under this model, the company will provide web-based enterprise application platform (EAP) for use by SMEs to run business operations like sales, purchases, production, shipment, finance and […]
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Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
Top 5 IT firms spend $438 mn on training screams this headline in Mint, going on to state that the talent shortage facing the industry is bound to add to the training bill for these companies. Of the 100,000 engineers the companies plan to hire, up to 80% of the hires are made at the […]
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Posted on November 14th, 2007 by dhirender
In a rather startling case of the power-of-many online, 2000 fans of English minor league club Ebbsfleet United, pitched in £35 each at community Web site MyFootballClub.co.uk, to purchase their team, and run it by popular consensus. The members would effectively own the club, vote on team selection, decided which players to buy and sell […]
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