Entries Tagged as 'Expansion'

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Welcome, Pehr Luedtke!

By Andy Chen, Co-Founder
I’m pleased to announce that Pehr Luedtke has joined PowerReviews as CEO. This move is the next step in PowerReviews’ expansion into broad-based Social Commerce Solutions. Pehr brings a unique combination of marketing and merchandising experience at branded retailer Levi Strauss and consumer online marketing and operations experience running Epinions, [...]

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Connecting with Facebook… in a new way.

Hot on the heels of Citysearch, CNET and digg, PowerReviews has integrated its platform with Facebook Connect. Why is this so important?  It enables the integration of your site with Facebook in a way that makes it much easier and faster for consumers to publish their activities on your site to Facebook.  Specifically, starting this [...]

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

A Year in Review…and looking ahead to 2009

It’s hard to believe that another year has passed…and that so much has changed within and outside of our industry. The macro-economic environment has altered the way we approach our business, the world is getting more connected (and mobile!), and the individual has begun to exert his/her power to create dramatic change.

On a smaller scale, [...]

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

The Numbers Are In – What a Quarter!

Amidst all this uncertainty in the news these days, there is only one thing we here at PowerReviews know for sure – merchants love our review solution and are adopting it in record numbers.
As of this week (October 15) our 2008 Total Sales YTD (year-to-date) have surpassed total sales for all of 2007. With three [...]

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Exclusive Partnership Announced with Venda

I have some very exciting news to share with you that is of “global” proportion! Yup, you guessed it, the secret it out… PowerReviews has officially thrown its hat into the worldwide e-commerce arena.
And helping us in this regard is our dear friends at Venda, the global leader in on-demand e-commerce solutions. In [...]

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Happy Birthday PowerReviews – Three and moving forward at record speed!

They say that 1 “human” year is equivalent to 7 dog years. Wonder what that would be in “e-commerce” years? From how fast this industry of ours seems to spin I’d say 20 years seems about right!
This past week at PowerReviews we celebrated our 3rd Birthday – Yippee! And are we [...]

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Happy Birthday Buzzillions – 1,572,000 reviews and counting!

The BUZZ on Buzzillions is that PowerReviews hit a huge home run already in just the first year of this new site. Buzzillions offers shoppers an innovative and exciting new way for people to find the right product for them using insightful and relevant feedback from other shoppers – just like them! This [...]

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Bragging Rights!

It’s been a while since I really went down the self-indulgent verbiage path so now seemed like the perfect time. Here it goes!
I am thrilled to share with you that PowerReviews is the most implemented customer review solution in the world! We are now partnered with more than 240 merchants across every major [...]

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Mind the Gap!

If any of you have ever traveled the London Underground – or the “Tube” as they refer to it here, they you know what I am talking about. For those of you that don’t, then let’s just say it is the sometimes WIDE distance between the car and the platform. And trust me [...]

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Who’s Counting?

We have been going non-stop since the beginning of the year with trade shows, client launches, a webinar and white paper, a HUGE party at eTail…and as if that wasn’t enough, we also moved into our new San Francisco offices.
It’s no surprise then, that putting things in order has become a daily regiment around the [...]