Marketing Blog
Some news, tips and tricks from the world of marketing that caught the attention of the team at Napier. Our marketing blog is where we share some of the things that have inspired, impressed or amused us.
Desktop search – update
January 17, 2005
We've covered desktop search before in Napier News, as we think that this provides the opportunity for other players to overtake the mighty Google.…
CAN-SPAM resources
January 4, 2005
With the final ruling from the FTC on the American "CAN-SPAM" legislation, it is important that European marketeers understand what is expected in…
Lycos Europe’s anti-spam screensaver project
December 7, 2004
Short lived, but generating huge interest, Lycos Europe's Make Love Not Spam project promised to attack sites of known spammers by bombarding them…
UK newspapers and magazines to raise prices
December 3, 2004
If proof is needed of the competitive nature of the electronics media, just compare the price rises with the 9.2% average increase in the UK forecast…
Understand the British ???
December 2, 2004
A bit of fun for our readers outside of the UK. Apparently the Christams cards we send out say a lot about our companies. A quick guide to the…
UK: the centre of the Internet?
October 3, 2004
With shameless patriotism, we thought we should highlight the news that the largest Internet hub in the world is located in the UK. The London…
Interactive marketing exhibition launches UK show
October 1, 2004
The organisers of the US show AD:TECH, have announced a UK event. AD:TECH London will run from the 28-29th Sept 2005. A similar event will also be…
French consider legaility of DidTheyReadIt
September 28, 2004
Napier News covered DidTheyReadIt on 9th June. The French Data Protection Authority, the CNIL, has also recently looked at the service, and have been…
Online advertising up again
September 28, 2004
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has stated that online advertising grew by over 40% year on year for the period April-June. Paid search…
Rumours of Google launching a browser
September 27, 2004
The Internet is rife with rumours of Google planning to launch a web browser. It's even on the BBC website! If it really does happen, it's likely…