Top Of The Shops, December 2007

The numbers are in and we have a winner!
According to those fine folk at Nielsen//NetRatings and their NZ Market Intelligence research, these were the top 10 websites in the Shopping category for December 2007:

At Number 10, nzpost.co.nz/goshopping, which attracted 9,409 unique browsers across the month, looking for postage and packaging details.
Number 9, mags4gifts.co.nz, Fairfax Magazines’ subscriptions-as-Christmas-gifts [...]

A Pago Update

Late last year the ASB Bank launched Pago, a mobile and online payment service. If you’re not familiar with the offering, a quick introduction: “Pago allows customers to make digital cash payments to friends and families online or via their mobile phone. They can also shop online without a credit card.” For the full sales [...]

In Our Latest Newsletter

The latest issue of our email newsletter README has just hit the virtual newsstands. Content includes:
Should You Offer Pay Now?
Fascinating facts and figures on “Trade Me’s most important release of 2007″
Christmas in e-otearoa
What Kiwis want for Christmas, according to research from Nielsen//Netratings.
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Amazon Offers “Bill Me Later”

The world’s leading online retailer Amazon.com announced yesterday (story via RetailWire) that the company was taking a stake in the Bill Me Later payment service and that it would make the payment option available to consumers on its website.
As the name implies, the Bill Me Later service enables customers to make online purchases now and pay for them at [...]