Top 10 Games Websites – June 2010
Note: The Hitwise data featured is based on US market share of visits as defined by the IAB, which is the percentage of online traffic to the domain or category, from the Hitwise sample of 10 million...
View ArticleTop 10 Video, Multimedia Websites – June 2010
Note: The Hitwise data featured is based on US market share of visits as defined by the IAB, which is the percentage of online traffic to the domain or category, from the Hitwise sample of 10 million...
View ArticleConsumer Spending, Sentiment Flat
US consumer spending and sentiment in June 2010 were essentially flat with May 2010, according to the new Consumer Reports Index. (more…)
View ArticleGays, Lesbians Blog at Higher Rates
A majority of gay and lesbian US adults are reading blogs, according to a new survey from Harris Interactive. (more…)
View ArticlePlace-based Digital Video Ad Exposures Rise
Seven leading place-based digital ad networks had 11.2% more monthly ad exposures in Q1 2010 than in Q4 2009, according to The Nielsen Company Fourth Screen Network Audience Report. (more…)
View ArticleYoung Adults Lead Mobile App Use
Young adults engage in mobile data applications at much higher rates than adults in age brackets 30 and older, according to new data from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Social Networking Websites & Forums – June 2010
Note: The Hitwise data featured is based on US market share of visits as defined by the IAB, which is the percentage of online traffic to the domain or category, from the Hitwise sample of 10 million...
View ArticleTop 10 Mobile Phone Websites – June 2010
Note: The Hitwise data featured is based on US market share of visits as defined by the IAB, which is the percentage of online traffic to the domain or category, from the Hitwise sample of 10 million...
View ArticleConsumers Keep Debt at Bay
Three-quarters (75%) of Americans say their debt has not increased during the past six months and more than a third (38%) say their debt has decreased, according to the latest American Express Spending...
View ArticleGays, Lesbians Active SocNet Users
Gay and lesbian adults connect online through social networking sites more often than their heterosexual counterparts, according to a new survey from Harris Interactive. (more…)
View ArticleCore Searches Grow 3% Again
For the second straight month, the total number of US core searches grew 3% month-over-month, according to comScore qSearch data. (more…)
View ArticleSocNet Marketers Should Target ‘Megaphones’
Marketers seeking to reach consumers via social networks should focus on five key social networking personas, according to a new study from digital marketing firms ExactTarget and CoTweet. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 TV Websites – June 2010
Note: The Hitwise data featured is based on US market share of visits as defined by the IAB, which is the percentage of online traffic to the domain or category, from the Hitwise sample of 10 million...
View ArticleAlmost Half of Adults Think Economy is Improving
While US adults are still feeling the impact of the recession, 44% think things are getting better, according to [pdf] a new survey from PerkStreet Financial and Harris Interactive. (more…)
View ArticleDomestic Autos Earn Top Appeal
For the first time since 1997, domestic auto brands, collectively, have surpassed import brands as a whole in vehicle appeal, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Automotive Performance,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Search Share Jumps 50% Annually
Microsoft’s share of the US search market increased 50% between 2009 and 2010, according to data from The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleLittle Cannibalization between Email, SocNets
There is generally very little cannibalization that occurs between email, Facebook, and Twitter, according to a new study from digital marketing firms ExactTarget and CoTweet. (more…)
View Article‘Behind the Curve:’ Week Ending July 16, 2010
Below are some links to recent research news, studies and lists from the collection of items that MarketingCharts didn’t get to writing up this week, but still may be worth a peek: (more…)
View ArticleBack-to-School Sales Forecast to Beat Past 2 Years
2010 back-to-school per capita family spending will rise 10.5% from 2009 levels and 2% from 2008 levels, according to data from the National Retail Federation ((NRF) and BIGresearch. (more…)
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