Day: February 24, 2014

A better e-commerce experience: Channel Intelligence and DoubleClick Search team up for enhanced feed management, optimization

Posted on by Dan Strickland
Channel Intelligence, Doubleclick Search, Google

[Google] announced that “DoubleClick Search will integrate feed management and optimization capabilities from Channel Intelligence. As an add-on solution to the DoubleClick Search Commerce Suite, the first step in this integration combines the data feed expertise from Channel Intelligence with the core workflow and optimization features from DoubleClick Search.” Read more

Apple Is Already Building Its Next Massive Business And No One Seems To Have Noticed

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Apple CEO Tim Cook. Kevork Djansezian/ Getty Images

businessinsider.com 

Spot quiz: What is Apple’s fastest-growing product by total dollar sales?  If you thought iPhones or iPads, you’d be wrong. Growth of both of those is in decline.

It’s actually e-commerce — via iTunes, iBooks and the app stores. Sales of extra, non-Apple “stuff” via Apple’s products were up 19% to $4.4 billion in Q1 2014.

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-ecommerce-and-mobile-payments-plans-2014-2#ixzz2uHEE32XK