Archive for February, 2010

Race to the Finish: NBC Stakes its Claim to the Olympics Online

Race to the Finish: NBC Stakes its Claim to the Olympics Online

When I last posted, the world was eagerly awaiting the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and I was tracking online performance of two major...

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Compete Ranks Top Sites for January 2010

Compete Ranks Top Sites for January 2010

Today, Compete released its ranking of the top 50 Web sites for January 2010. At the category level, tax and travel Web sites saw the most dramatic traffic increases...

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Newcomers up for Tough Competition in the Agent Space

Newcomers up for Tough Competition in the Agent Space

From new phones with endlessly expanding capabilities (digital camera, turn-by-turn navigation) to new functions one can perform from their device (set my DVR to...

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Newcomers up for Tough Competition in the Agent Space

Newcomers up for Tough Competition in the Agent Space

From new phones with endlessly expanding capabilities (digital camera, turn-by-turn navigation) to new functions one can perform from their device (set my DVR to...

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Online Shopper Intelligence Study Released

Online Shopper Intelligence Study Released

The Compete Online Shopper Intelligence study provides powerful insight into the complete online shopping experience.  For more consumers insights, please contact...

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Sears: Leading Retailer, Brand or Both?

Sears: Leading Retailer, Brand or Both?

A recent article about Sears in the WSJ ("Sears Scrambles Online for a Lifeline") got me thinking about all their recent initiatives in the online channel...

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People Love Free Pants!

People Love Free Pants!

During last week’s Super Bowl, one of the Dockers commercials featured a parade of pantless men marching through a field while cheering "I wear no pants!"Â ...

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We’re Number Two! Facebook moves up one big spot in the charts

We’re Number Two! Facebook moves up one big spot in the charts

January data just went live on compete.com, and perhaps the biggest story to hit the airwaves is a changing of the guard at the top of the Internet food chain. Indeed,...

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January Fast Movers

January Fast Movers

January data is live on Compete.com we’ve ranked that fastest moving websites and fastest moving industry categories by increases in unique visitors. Fastest...

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Study Finds Link Between Brand Building and Search

Study Finds Link Between Brand Building and Search

NEW YORK Feb 9, 2010 "” Initial research conducted by Wunderman, BrandAsset® Consulting, ZAAZ and Compete has found that the search engine consumers use...

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