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With the holidays coming to a close and 2010 just around the corner, what's ahead in the New Year? Below, hear perspectives on marketing from industry leaders to prepare your business for success in 2010, and beyond.



For more marketing insights, visit our Fast.Forward Channel at youtube.com/fastforward.

Here's to a successful close to the holiday season and a happy, fruitful New Year! See you in 2010.

Posted by Eric Lopez, the Google Retail Team

In the final clip of our holiday video series, we hear from retailers on how they will focus on nailing the marketing basics to drive holiday sales.



Click here to view part 1, part 2, and part 3.

Stay tuned for more retail trends and insights this week and check out our Fast.Forward. Channel to connect with marketing leaders across industries.

Posted by Julia Tang, the Google Retail Team

In part three of our holiday video series, we hear from retailers on how they will tap into the multi-channel consumer to drive holiday sales.



Click here to view part 1 and part 2.

Stay tuned for more retailer advice from your peers next week, and check out our Fast.Forward. Channel to connect with marketing leaders across industries.

Posted by Julia Tang, the Google Retail Team

In part two of our holiday webinar series, we hear from retailers on their plans to leverage emerging and social media this holiday season.



Posted by Julia Tang, the Google Retail Team

This holiday season more than ever retailers are gearing up and planning ahead. We recently spoke with some of the leading retail experts and discovered that all of them plan to focus on a few key strategies to help them succeed in the coming months. Beginning today we will be launching a weekly holiday video series showcasing the top holiday tactics they have shared with us:



Stay tuned for more retailer advice from your peers, and check out our Fast.Forward. Channel to connect with marketing leaders across industries.

Posted by Julia Tang, the Google Retail Team

Recognizing that it's tough for businesses and marketers to stay ahead of the ever-changing digital environment, we've partnered with The Wharton School to launch Fast.Forward., a site full of content from leading industry experts -- including Dave Balter, CEO & Founder of BzzAgent, Jeff Bell, Venture Partner of NCT Venture Partners, and even our own CEO, Eric Schmidt.

You can read all about it on our YouTube Biz Blog.

Posted by Cindy Goodrich, Google Business Marketing Team