3 tips for digital marketing in Italy

This blog post was updated on 16 August 2024. The Italian market is large and wealthy, making it very attractive to businesses wanting to expand internationally. But, if you decide that you want your business to enter Italy, how do you get started? Launching in a new market is tough, especially when that market has […]
Christmas traditions around the world

Hi, I’m Wilbur. I’ve noticed that everyone’s been getting really excited about one thing lately: Christmas! We don’t have Christmas back in Monstonia, so I’ve asked my friends here at Webcertain what it’s all about, and it seems that different countries have their own unique Christmas traditions. Come globetrotting with me to discover Christmas traditions […]
Study: Search habits of European students wanting to study abroad

Many young people seek to study abroad, learn foreign languages and attend summer language schools. The idea of going to a foreign country, making friends with people from other countries and being immersed in another culture is an appealing and thrilling one, especially for young people. With this in mind, we thought it would be […]
How to implement a marketing strategy for the Italian market

This blog post was updated on 16 August 2024. Italy is a market full of opportunity for brands wanting to grow internationally. In this blog post, we have identified some of the key findings from our guide to digital marketing in Italy. Come with us on a journey through the country’s digital landscape, focusing on […]
What To Consider When Setting Up An E-Commerce Presence In Italy – Part 2

Italy currently ranks fifth in online retail sales in Europe, trailing the U.K., Germany, France and Spain, with approximately €6 billion in retail online sales last year and a growth rate of 9% or higher every year. It is expected to surpass other leading European countries in the coming years, approaching €10 billion online sales […]
What to consider when setting up an e-commerce presence in Italy – Part 1

Whilst more and more people around the world are becoming increasingly comfortable with buying products online because of its ease of use and the ability to search for discounts, Italy bucks the trend when comparing digital and physical sales: 88% of the Italians search online but still prefer to buy in a shop. This shows […]
Here's How Google Allocates Its Own Global PPC Ad Spend
Needless to say, Google is a global phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. Although search remains its core offering, the Mountain-View, California-based behemoth has gone well beyond search over the past decade and evolved into an internet services provider whose wide-reaching product portfolio is matched by few. With so many services to offer, […]
SEO in Australia affected by Google’s rank modifying spamming algorithm
Many SEOs would have heard the news of Google creating a patent known as the rank modifying spamming algorithm. For those who do not know what this is, it is a modification in the algorithm which will intend to identify those people who are employing SEO tactics in order to gain a higher position by […]
Infographic – Who Is Using Google Analytics Worldwide?
Data privacy is a trending topic at the moment. Regulations and laws on cookies technology usage is now key. Most websites will run a cookies based web analytical tool or software like Google Analytics. Over 55 per cent of all websites in the world run Google Analytics, giving Google a comfortable 81 per cent market […]
European Interactive Advertising Association Report Dec. 2010
The European Interactive Advertising Association has published the EIAA European Media Landscape Report Summary December 2010 Key FIndings of the report: Key findings 521m 16+ year old people in the 15 European countries sampled According to EIAA’s latest Mediascope Europe study 76% (396m) of all 16+ year old people across 15 European markets surveyed use different media simultaneously with almost a third (30%) using the internet whilst they watch TV A third (33%) of Europeans cannot live without the internet, equal to the percentage of Europeans who claim they cannot live without TV 54% (279m) of Europeans use the internet in a typical week spending 12.1 hours online 16‐24 year olds use the internet more frequently than they watch TV – 79% of this younger demographic use the internet between 5 and 7 days each week while 76% watch TV as regularly More than 8 in 10 (83%) online Europeans use a broadband connection and over half (52%) of these broadband users are wireless The most popular web activities amongst all European internet users include; email (76%), communicating via social networking sites (45%) instant messaging (40%) watching film, TV or video clips (32%) contributing to ratings and reviews (27%)