Archive for December, 2006

Every Woman's Fantasy"¦Fashion and Tabloid Fantasy Leagues

Every Woman's Fantasy"¦Fashion and Tabloid Fantasy Leagues

In the past months we have written blogs about both fantasy football sites and celebrity popularity based on search engine queries. Initially you might think these...

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Beyond Skin Deep: The real top dating sites

Beyond Skin Deep: The real top dating sites

To differentiate themselves from the competition, online dating services use "data" like the number of members, criteria used in matchmaking or (my personal...

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Dieting in 2007

Dieting in 2007

It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the end of another year. It’s ever harder to believe we’ve gained that much weight. If I have any chance...

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SnapShot Update!

SnapShot Update!

On December 20th, we pushed out some key updates to snapshot.compete.com. Thank you for all the great feedback — keep ‘em coming! We’re listening! You...

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from the Compete team!

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November Top Movers

November Top Movers

December 25 is just days away. For some that means looking forward to sitting around the Christmas Tree, sharing moments of joy with family. For others it means...

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Perez Hilton and Britney Spears

Perez Hilton and Britney Spears

Bloggers have the unique opportunity to present their views without fear of recriminations thanks to the relative anonymity the medium provides. Some use this to...

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Wal-Mart: Fake blogs, Obama investigation, holiday boycotts — no problem

Wal-Mart: Fake blogs, Obama investigation, holiday boycotts — no problem

Wal-Mart has had a few tough years in the PR department. For years suppliers and local merchants have complained about Wal-Mart’s "bully" practices....

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The Long Tail Internet Myth:   Top 10 domains aren't shrinking

The Long Tail Internet Myth: Top 10 domains aren't shrinking

Today’s post is an extended analysis and perspective on Richard MacManus’s original post. I’m a huge advocate of the Long Tail theory/reality and...

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Gamer Hype Fight: What's going to be the biggest video game hit after the Holidays?

Gamer Hype Fight: What's going to be the biggest video game hit after the Holidays?

Today I bring to you the first of what will become a monthly video game feature here at the Compete Blog. I present a new metric known as "hype". Anyone...

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