Singapore -- Websites of Singapore Press Holdings Ltd ("SPH") took 30 top spots in the Hitwise Top 10 Rankings in the first 6 months of 2009.
AsiaOne.com, zaobao.com, ST701.com, and hardwarezone.com were once again ranked Number One in their respective categories.
Interesting data from Hitwise indicates that content-driven websites get a whole lot more traffic than transactional-based ones. To put a number on it, that would be 73% more.
Robin Goad of Hitwise shares the following graph comparing sites in the Shopping and Classifieds, Business and Finance, Travel, Entertainment, Computes and Internet -Social networking and Forums, News and Media, and Lifestyle categories.
Mountain View, CA --Simply Hired, the largest job search engine and recruitment advertising network, today announced it has been named as one of PC Magazine’s “Top 100 Websites for 2009.” Experts from PC Magazine reviewed hundreds of website nominations from readers, industry insiders, social media experts and staff to evaluate this year’s hottest websites based on content quality, design and originality. SimplyHired.com is the only job search site named to the 2009 list.
Komli Media owned Vizisense, India's first audience measurement platform, has released the list of top Indian websites for the month of June 2009. The report is based upon the Indian Internet user behaviour in the past 30 days.
Vizisense has ranked Clickindia as the leading website in the B2C Classifieds Category, followed by Sulekha, Justdial, Olx India and Quikr. Clickindia has been assigned an overall rank of 27 with 2.90 million unique users and 23.8 million page views in the month of June.
ComScore has released its top 50 U.S. Web site properties for June 2009. Of particular interest: job site CareerBuilder was number 39 with 21.7 million unique visitors for the month. Craigslist was the top classifieds site in 16th position with 46 million uniques.
eBay supporters may not love the latest graph released by Hitwise. Data collected over the course of almost three years indicates that searches for the word "auctions" are losing out in terms of quantity when compared to searches for "classifieds."
The online media world today is mostly divided between those who "get" Twitter and those who don't. These groups are further subdivided between those who think it has legs and those who don't.
While some of my colleagues fall in the latter bucket, I'm somewhere in between when it comes to local search. Whether or not you personally use Twitter, or think the "statusphere" is a flowing river of dribble (there is some truth to that), Twitter Search is where the potential lies.
As a result of the economic downturn, more internet users are turning to classified ad sites such as Gumtree and Craigslist, according to social networking experts.
Annunci.net, a leading Italian free classifieds site, is proud to announce it has reached a milestone: one-million unique visitors per month. Launched in 2006, Annunci.net is a Craigslist-like Italian classifieds site.
While China boasts the world’s largest Internet population, having overtaken the United States in early 2008, it still has a lot of ground to make up in online ad spending. According to a study conducted by MAGNA, ZenithOptimedia and Bernstein Research, Internet ad spending in China will reach $1.7 billion in 2009 and grow to almost $3.5 billion by 2012.
Dubai, UAE -- The website Dubizzle, a free online classified-advertising service popular with expatriates, has had its busiest month of traffic, its managers say.
In recent months, the media has witnessed a well-justified abundance of career site reviews. While the pros and cons of each individual job search website can be widely discussed and are largely subjective, we decided to check how the sites match up in a much more impassioned way--statistically. Here's the latest data.
As part of its effort to make its core revenue engine more powerful, Yahoo introduced new ad targeting features Tuesday, including the ability to select advertisements based on what a person has searched for.
The technology, called search retargeting, is one of three new features designed to tailor ads based on user behavior. The other two [...]
Internet marketing will help the overall UK advertising sector to grow significantly between 2010 and 2020, according to a new forecast from the World Advertising Research Centre for the Advertising Association (AA).
When paying for good traffic you need to think which method of advertising you will be undertaking. Do you want visitors from a certain country? Do you want to achieve more sales? Alternatively, do you just want to gain that extra traffic to make your website look good? There are many methods you can use [...]
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Comments Off