Archive for November, 2007

McDonald's Offline Promotions Drive Online Traffic

McDonald's Offline Promotions Drive Online Traffic

McDonald’s used to be an American institution; like Christmas decorations at Thanksgiving and candy on Halloween. It is now and international phenomenon,...

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Total Time Spent Online is Up 24.3%

Total Time Spent Online is Up 24.3%

Is it a good time to be long-term bullish on the Internet? Take a look at the chart below - We are spending more and more time consuming information online. ...

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The Myth of Cyber Monday: Busted.

The Myth of Cyber Monday: Busted.

It’s time to stick a fork in the notion of “Cyber Monday.” In terms of traffic, there’s no doubt that the holiday season represents a period...

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Online Video Ranking: MSN/Live Surge, Competitors Sink

Online Video Ranking: MSN/Live Surge, Competitors Sink

This month’s online video stack-up saw a major reshuffling with 3 of the Top 5 players trading places amid heavy shifts in traffic. YouTube continued to outperform...

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Guest Post by Aaron Wall: Why Most Bloggers Need a Day Job to Afford a Cup of Coffee

Guest Post by Aaron Wall: Why Most Bloggers Need a Day Job to Afford a Cup of Coffee

The Problem Bloggers create large pools of relevant content, and due to the social nature of blogs many bloggers have built up significant trust with search engines....

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In Case You Missed It: Buy Compete.com Credits For Half Price – Last Day

In Case You Missed It: Buy Compete.com Credits For Half Price – Last Day

Compete.com is doubling the total number of credits in our standard, plus, and premium credit packages for another 24 hours. What can access to 18 Million unique...

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What are shoppers searching for on Walmart.com?

What are shoppers searching for on Walmart.com?

The answer to that question in a moment, but first some context: Say the word "search" and most people think immediately of Google and its dominant market...

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Double your credits: Compete's Cyber Monday Blowout Sale – Today Only

Double your credits: Compete's Cyber Monday Blowout Sale – Today Only

Compete’s Search Analytics have always been a great deal. But in appreciation of those brave search markets duking it out over retail terms for the next month,...

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Quick Tip:  Are they loyal or offer-driven?

Quick Tip: Are they loyal or offer-driven?

We love hearing from our users, and love it even more when you find a cool useful way to use Compete. Gary recently used Compete.com to analyze how one of his client’s...

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Have YOU been to the Alltel Man Cave yet?

Have YOU been to the Alltel Man Cave yet?

By now you’ve probably seen the new Alltel branding campaign Head-to-Head on TV. In the ads, Chad, the cool Alltel rep, does battle with the geeky, dorky...

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