The fastest-growing segment of online advertising is the local sector, projected to grow nearly 18 percent in 2011.

Alibaba, the largest e-commerce operation in China, has made its second U.S. acquisition in as many months.

Crowd-sourced couponing is hot. Groupon.com ushered in the era but there are alternatives with new business models. We speak with the Founder of KnowtoriousDeals.com about their new website.

In a move that should help facilitate the onset of mobile commerce for buyers and sellers alike, eBay announced today that it will no longer support third-party checkout solutions beginning on June 30

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Google released a new sorting algorithm called weighted sort this week which aims to clear up a lot of the confusion that results from massive sets of data.

When GA users now sort on a computed met

Multimedia marketers are going to love this one. Email marketing provider GetResponse announced that it is increasing (a 100-fold increase mind you) the storage it provides.

Last week Yahoo! began transitioning certain back-end functions for its Search product over to Microsoft's search platform. The transition is now complete.

It appears that online video advertising is no longer in the realm of "experimental media buys" but has fully entered the mainstream.

Overstock.com has announced the launch of its own private sale website, staking a claim to its own piece of potentially lucrative e-commerce real estate.