Economic waves rise and fall and Internet retailers are as vulnerable to capsizing as any business. Why do some local businesses seem to ride it out more easily than others? What can you do to help your business stick around until the next break in the st

Has Yahoo been bluffing, or holding a strong hand? For the past two months, Yahoo has insisted that its online advertising business has been chugging along as expected despite a shaky U.

Economic factors and high gas prices may be slowing demand for aesthetic and cosmetic services, despite industry participants' robust January 2008 forecasts to the contrary. Preliminary findings from Feed-back.com's (www.Feed-back.com) national summer s

Tough times in the US economy play into Google's strength as businesses trust the Internet giant to best target their precious advertising dollars, say analysts.

In my efforts to tap into those frequent-flyer miles that seem almost impossible to spend these days (and in the perfect example of relationship marketing, which I’ll return to shortly), early April found me winging over to northern Italy to visit my au