INTERNET MARKETING DIRECTORY & LINKS

Over time we will be developing an online directory here with links to key websites, information sources, guides, news sites and RSS feeds etc relevant to anyone with responsibility for or an interest in Online Marketing. If you know of any websites we should include here please email us with the link URL and a brief statement as to why we should include it.

http://www.amdis.co.uk - The Association for Marketing & Development In Independent Schools (AMDIS) was formerly known as ADDIS and was founded in the UK in 1993 by members of the HMC, GSA, IAPS, SHMIS, ISA & ISBA to bring together individuals responsible for the promotion, marketing, fundraising and development of their schools. AMDIS provides guidance, advice and training on all aspects of marketing and development in Independent schools. AMDIS services are available to all staff responsible for these functions at all levels in member schools.

http://www.clickz.com - The ClickZ Network aims to help interactive marketers do their jobs better by being the largest resource of interactive marketing news, information, commentary, advice, opinion, research, and reference in the world, online or off-line. From search to e-mail, technology to trends, their coverage is widely regarded to be expert, exclusive, and in-depth.

http://www.cim.co.uk - The UK-based Chartered Institute of Marketing aims to be the pre-eminent body on marketing practice, standards and associated knowledge on an international basis and for this to be acknowledged by governments, marketers, business, education and others. The Institute offers training courses, qualifications and membership benefits.

http://www.e-consultancy.com - E-consultancy.com offers expert advice, research and guides to help marketers develop successful internet marketing strategies and effective online marketing campaigns. It has over 42,500 subscribers who have access to their research, events and training.

http://www.electricnews.net - Founded in 1999, the Electric News Net (ENN) is Ireland's IT newswire and was one of the country's first pure digital communications companies. With offices in Cork, Dublin and Edinburgh, ENN publishes a number of email newsletters under the ENN brand and for corporate clients. The free-access newswire (www.enn.ie) reaches more than 65,000 unique readers a month and allows advertisers to reach a concentrated audience of Irish decision makers for IT and telecoms products and services.

http://www.emarketer.com - eMarketer sets out to be "The First Place to Look" for market research and trend analysis on Internet, e-business, online marketing, media and emerging technologies, helping marketers to stay ahead of the curve on new trends such as blogs, social networking, podcasting, mobile marketing and many others that are profoundly affecting the business landscape. eMarketer aggregates and analyzes information from over 2,800 sources and brings it together in analyst reports, daily research articles and (what it claims to be) the most comprehensive database of e-business and online marketing statistics in the world.

http://www.hitwise.co.uk - the Hitwise online competitive intelligence service provides daily insights on how 25 million people interact with over 900,000 websites in 160+ industries. Hitwise integrate their global network of Internet usage data into a user friendly service, helping clients to better plan, implement and report on their online branding, search marketing, content strategies and online partnerships.

http://www.hotelmarketing.com - Published since 1997 and updated daily, HotelMarketing.com has become the leading online magazine for hotel marketers, hoteliers and online travel marketers, providing breaking news and business information in Online Travel, Internet Marketing and the Hospitality Industry. It has over 550,000 visitors per month and over 35,000 readers subscribe to its daily email newsletter.

http://www.iabuk.net - The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) is the trade association for the internet marketing industry. Believing that "Online represents the most exciting and fastest growing advertising medium", the IAB works with its members to ensure marketers can easily identify the best role for online and help them engage their customers and build their brands, through a combination of resources and events.

http://www.theidm.com - The Institute of Direct Marketing is Europe's leading professional development body for direct, data and digital marketing. Founded in 1987, the IDM is an educational trust and registered charity. The IDM has trained more than 60,000 marketing practitioners; 5,000 hold the coveted IDM Diploma.

http://www.idpe.org.uk - The Institute of Professional Developers in Education (idpe) is the UK professional body for all those who have a responsibility for securing additional funding and support in the education sector. Its members come from all kinds of schools, maintained and independent, and have responsibility for areas as diverse as Fundraising, Alumni Relations, Communications, Business Partnerships and Income Generation through Trading Activities.

http://www.internetnews.com - Internet News sets out to provide realtime News for business, developer, ecommerce, enterprise, networking, security, storage, wireless, xSP.

http://www.iia.ie - Established in 1997, Irish Internet Association (IIA) is a non-profit business association serving as the professional body for those conducting business via the Internet from Ireland. Membership of the association includes suppliers of Internet services and products as well as those using the medium for communication, marketing and commerce.

http://www.mad.co.uk - mad.co.uk delivers business insight to professionals in marketing, media, new media, advertising and design through Editorial (with news, analysis and comment from thought-leaders and exclusive research and two newsletters, DM Weekly and Technology Weekly). As a subscriber to mad.co.uk, marketers can access a huge network of archived material from the leading industry publications. (These publications include Marketing Week, Design Week, In-Store, Creative Review and Data Strategy.) mad.co.uk also arrange seminars and events.

http://www.marketingservicestalk.com - a news and information website aimed at Marketing Professionals throughout the world, publishing news releases, case studies and technical articles from any manufacturer submitting them. Also offers a free email newsletter from the editor, containing the top news releases.

http://mashable.com - with more than 4 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the world’s largest blog focused exclusively on social networks. Mashable is used by tech-savvy early adopters, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, influencers, Web 2.0 aficionados and technology journalists. Mashable is also popular with bloggers and members of social networking sites.

http://www.mii.ie - The Marketing Institute of Ireland is the professional body for marketing people in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, offering membership, qualifications and training. Established in 1962, the Institute is today headquartered in Dublin. There are over 3,500 members, drawn from all business sectors, and reaching from young marketing graduates up to business leaders at executive level. The mission of the Institute is to develop business in Ireland by raising its marketing capability, upholding professional standards, and improving the skills of marketing people so they deliver exceptional business results.

http://www.netratings.com - Nielsen // NetRatings is considered to be a global leader in Internet Media and Market Research. NetRatings, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRT) delivers leading Internet media and market research solutions, marketed globally under the Nielsen//NetRatings brand. With high quality, technology-driven products and services, Nielsen//NetRatings is the global standard for Internet audience measurement and premier source for online advertising intelligence, enabling clients to make informed business decisions regarding their Internet and digital strategies. The Nielsen//NetRatings portfolio includes panel-based and site-centric Internet audience measurement services, online advertising intelligence, user lifestyle and demographic data, e-commerce and transaction metrics, and custom data, research and analysis. NetRatings is 62% owned by The Nielsen Company (formerly VNU) and also traded publicly on the NASDAQ Global Market.

http://www.technewsworld.com - "All Tech, All The Time" - TechNewsWorld aims to be the premier Internet destination for readers interested in what's happening in the world of technology. Corporate decision-makers, software developers and consumers alike use TechNewsWorld, for its coverage of the latest tech news, along with original features, provocative columns and exclusive interviews on topics ranging from cutting-edge breakthroughs in advanced computing to the latest in mobile gadgetry.

http://www.theregister.co.uk - The Register is the online newspaper for the global tech workforce. With its quirky but insightful and informative content, The Register reaches millions of IT Professionals across the globe each month.

http://searchengineland.com - Search Engine Land is a news and information site covering search engine marketing, searching issues and the search engine industry. The site is led by journalist Danny Sullivan, who has been covering search for the more than 10 years. It is published by Third Door Media.