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Report: Facebook 'Wants' To Sell A Lot More Stuff Company reportedly tests 'Want' button to help products marketers drive social commerce

Facebook might be making it easier for brands to utilize “Want” buttons (and may be closer to a killer ad option for retailers), according to an InsideFacebook.com report. The Facebook-dedicated…

June 29, 2012, 2:19 PM EDT

Pinterest Has Users, Fancy Has a Business Model Social discovery site is expanding its e-commerce play

Fancy isn't Pinterest. Not even close. But Pinterest may start looking to emulate its business model. A startup Web application that blends bookmarking and shopping, Fancy just recently crossed the million-user…

June 18, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT

Advance's M&A Man Builds Out Team Company expected to be "active" in deal-making

Advance Publications’ M&A man Andrew Siegel has made his first big hire, signaling the company is going to get more serious about acquisitions in the months ahead. Siegel was hired from…

May 31, 2012, 4:59 PM EDT

Moat Partners With 24/7 Media With Hopes of Shaking Up Analytics The startup will now be able to provide analytics to over 9,000 companies globally

As the confusing digital advertising landscape changes with each new day, Moat, a brand intelligence and analytics company, is trying to bring some clarity to move past the basic click metrics.  The…

May 16, 2012, 9:47 AM EDT

Data Points: Online, There Are No Crowds The old saw that guys hate to shop is being upended

This might come as a surprise to any woman who’s tried to drag a man through the mall, but online, men are shopping more and at rates higher than before,…

May 16, 2012, 6:57 AM EDT

Facebook Gets Earful on How to Spend IPO Cash Ad world says search, data and mobile should be its priorities post IPO

With Facebook expected to go public this Friday, May 18, Mark Zuckerberg is already getting an earful from Wall Street about what he needs to do to boost earnings. Madison…

May 14, 2012, 12:04 AM EDT

Top 10 Predictions for the Looming Facebook IPO Speculation builds as tech world gears up for public debut

The Facebook IPO. Few would argue against the social media giant’s initial public offering being one of the most anticipated and watched debuts of recent history. I’d wager a tidy…

May 8, 2012, 1:09 PM EDT

Groupon Tries to Assuage Stockholder Fears CEO: Stock woes "unfortunate side effect of our unprecedented growth"

Groupon CEO Andrew Mason wants you to know everything is O.K. At least that's what he told stockholders today in a four-page letter that reads more like a plea to…

May 7, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT

Chris Copeland Gets in the Lab CEO of GroupM's new digital unit, looks at everything tech

As CEO of GroupM’s newly created innovation center GroupM Next, Chris Copeland is tasked with helping his company navigate the fast-moving world of digital media and spot opportunities for its…

April 24, 2012, 3:50 AM EDT

Data Points: Spending It People are getting more comfortable shopping online, but they're also demanding more of retailers

Online shopping has become a mainstream activity—fully 70 percent of all Internet users ages 14 and up bought something online last year, according to eMarketer. E-commerce accounted for 6.6 percent…

April 18, 2012, 6:28 AM EDT

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