Top 10 Video, Multimedia Websites – August 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 Games Websites – August 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 Cautious in Face of Declining Troubles
The economy remains unsteady and Americans are cautious, but consumer troubles show signs of decline, according to the September 2010 Consumer Reports Index. (more…)
View Article1st Half Ad Expenditures Rise 6%
Total advertising expenditures in the first six months of 2010 rose 5.7% from a year ago and finished the period at $63.57 billion, according to data released by Kantar Media. (more…)
View ArticleDigital Platforms Grow News Consumption
Americans are spending more time with the news today than in 2000 due to the impact of new digital platforms, according to data from the Pew Research Center for The People & The Press. (more…)
View ArticleTwitter Followers Most Brand Responsive
Twitter followers are more likely to purchase or recommend a brand than email subscribers or Facebook fans, according to a new study from ExactTarget and CoTweet. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Social Networking Websites & Forums – August 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 ArticleResidential Phone Customers Satisfied
Customer satisfaction with residential telephone service has increased for a second consecutive time, largely due to gains in satisfaction with the customer service experience, according to the J.D....
View ArticlePrivate Label CPG Dollar Sales Climb
Private label CPG dollar sales rose 2.5%, while unit sales fell 0.7%, during the four-week sales period ended August 7, 2010, according to research firm The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleGoogle Loses Monthly Search Share to Bing
Google lost slight monthly US search market share to Bing in July 2010, according to data from Compete. (more…)
View ArticleMobile Campaigns Drive Traffic to Advertiser Sites
Almost half of mobile advertising campaigns drove traffic to their website in July 2010, according to the latest S.M.A.R.T. Report from Millennial Media. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 TV Websites – August 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 ArticleNew Home Quality, Satisfaction Up
Customer satisfaction with new-home builders has improved for a third consecutive year, and new-home quality has improved for a second consecutive year, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010...
View ArticleSymbian Leading European Smartphone Platform
Symbian maintained its status as Europe’s leading smartphone platform in July 2010 despite losing significant marketshare, according to comScore MobiLens data. (more…)
View ArticleBing Overtakes Yahoo
In August 2010, MSN/Windows Live/Bing Search overtook Yahoo as the number two search engine in the US for the first time, according to new data from The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleOnline Coupon Savings Total $57.4M
Consumers saved about $57.4 million using online and printable coupons between January and June 2010, according to coupon aggregator [pdf] RetailMeNot. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Family Websites – August 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 Health & Medical Information Websites – August 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 Article‘Behind the Curve:’ Week Ending Sept. 17, 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 ArticleExplicit Core Google Search Queries Stay Flat
The number of total US explicit core search queries performed on Google sites stayed flat between July and August 2010, according to qSearch data from comScore. (more…)
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