by David Selinger As the former head of Amazon.com’s data mining and personalization team, I gained ample wisdom from what the retail giant does right. But I also saw firsthand

As the former head of Amazon.com’s data mining and personalization team, I gained ample wisdom from what the retail giant does right. But I also saw firsthand a few things

Last week we looked at Baynote, a recommendations company that focuses on real-time community behavior instead of personalization. Today we look at a company that takes a broader approach: richrelevance

Retailers Select Pay-for-Performance Business Model as One of Five Best Ideas for Success in 2009

ReadWriteWeb has been running a special series on recommendation engines and this episode of RWW Live is part of that. The show features 3 exciting and very knowledgeable guests: Jesús

Richard MacManus published a post on ReadWriteWeb on Monday (which was re-published in the NYTimes) titled “A Guide to Recommender Systems;” this post is a reply.

Personalized product recommendations are driving nearly 25% of total sales at Burton Snowboard’s online store since it implemented the recommendations program last year, the retailer and manufacturer report. Burton’s site,

Leading sports retailer successfully implements RichRecs in less than 4 weeks; personalized recommendations are driving almost 25% of total sales on store.burton.com