Bloggers Digest 11/28/08 Black Friday Edition

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• A Get Elastic reader built a new tool called CheapTweet which is like a Digg for shopping in Twitter. If you’re a retailer you can try submitting your deals, see what happens.

• Speaking of cheap, Amazon’s holiday strategy this year is to undersell everybody.

• Do you know how to measure the value of ecommerce tools like video? Analytics guru Avinash Kaushik shares tips on how to do it intelligently.

• Google Product Search launched a free shipping filter this week.

• By now you’ve probably heard the news, the economy’s not doing so hot, and people are holding tight to their purse-strings. GrokDotCom offers 7 ways to win over reluctant buyers this season.

• Sally McKenzie offers 5 recession lessons from an ecommerce old timer, including #5 – whatever you do, don’t let your web analyst go.

• JC Penney get’s creative for Black Friday, offering a wake up call service for keen shoppers.

Until Cyber Monday…