Top 10 Real Estate Websites – April 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 Telecom Websites – April 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 ArticleAdjusted E-commerce Sales Rise in Q1
Adjusted US e-commerce sales totaled $38.7 billion in Q1 2010, a 1.5% increase from $38.1 billion in Q4 2009, according to estimates from the US Census Bureau. (more…)
View ArticleCelebrity Scandals Have Low Brand Impact
When celebrity spokespeople have a public scandal, it generally does not have a major impact on the brands they endorse, according to a recent Adweek Media/Harris Poll. (more…)
View ArticleWomen in Mature Economies Control Household Spending
Women in mature economies perform most household chores and control most household spending, according to [pdf] a new book from Boston Consulting Group. (more…)
View ArticleUS Web Usage Falls Back
Possibly due to improving spring weather, Americans generally engaged with the internet less in April 2010 than they did in March 2010, according to data from The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Portal Frontpages – April 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 ArticleFewer People to Spend More on Grad Gifts
Fewer people will buy graduation gifts this year than last, but average gift spending per person will rise, according to a new survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and BIGresearch. (more…)
View ArticleComplete Belief in Financial Institutions Low
Very few Americans find statements by financial institutions completely believable, according to a recent Harris Poll. (more…)
View Article‘Lost’ Leads Viewer Engagement
The ABC supernatural drama “Lost” leads all TV shows in viewer engagement between February and April 2010, according to social media analytics company Networked Insights. (more…)
View ArticleYear-over-Year Online Video Viewership Falls
Year-over-year US online video viewership fell 0.2% to 133.5 million unique viewers in April 2010, according to VideoCensus data from The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Games Websites – April 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 ArticleWealthy, Educated Americans Use Online Govt. Services
While most US internet users have looked for information or completed a transaction on a government web site, wealthier and more educated Americans are much more likely to use online government...
View ArticleConsumers Skeptical of Overdraft Protection
Most bank customers are unaware of new regulations requiring opt-in overdraft protection, and are unlikely to pay a fee for the service, according to a recent Harris Poll. (more…)
View ArticleTop April ’10 Coupons: Express.com, Adidas
An online coupon for buy one get one free at the e-commerce site of specialty apparel retailer Express and a printable coupon for 40% off at the vertical athletic apparel retailer Adidas factory store...
View ArticleSpecific Games Not Major Console Purchase Factor
The availability of a specific game title is not a major motivating factor behind the purchase of a specific video game console, according to research by The Nielsen Company. (more…)
View ArticleTop 10 Video, Multimedia Websites – April 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 – April 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 ArticleBehind the Curve: Week Ended May 21, 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…)
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