This document summarizes articles from the Journal of Direct, Data and Digital Marketing Practice (DDDMP) 14.1 issue. It discusses three articles: 1) A study that investigates how social networks like Facebook influence purchasing decisions. It found that ease of use and enjoyment positively influence attitudes and intention to use Facebook for purchasing support. 2) An article that reviews how companies can better apply web analytics to improve digital marketing performance. It suggests broadening the scope of analytics and using frameworks to measure performance across the customer lifecycle. 3) A discussion of the one-fifth of consumers that are digitally excluded and options for marketers, such as ignoring, becoming part of the solution, targeting specifically