Top 10 U.S. Search Terms by Category, April 2010
The top 10 search terms by search volume for April 2010. Data provided by Hitwise.
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The top 10 search terms by search volume for May 2010. Data provided by Hitwise.
View ArticleApple Set To Buy China's Handseeing For Around $147M
Apple is in advanced talks to purchase Chinese ISP and game developer Handseeing, Reuters reported. According to Global Times, the transaction is worth around 1 billion yuan, or just over $147.5 million.
View ArticleTop 10 U.S. Search Terms by Category, July 2010
The top 10 search terms by search volume. Data are provided by Hitwise.
View ArticleGoogle Sites Account for 6.4% of All Global Internet Traffic
Google is so big now that, if it were an ISP , it would be the second largest carrier in the world. Google is huge, and it continues to shatter records. This month, Google broke an Internet traffic...
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Competitive intelligence is a highly underestimated aspect of web analytics reporting. Without it, your company's stakeholders won't know whether trends reported are good, bad, or really bad.
View ArticleFounder Berners-Lee Sees Social Media Corrupting His Intent For The Web
In 2007 BitTorrent, a company whose "peer-to-peer" network protocol allows people to share music, video and other files directly over the Internet, complained to the Federal Communications Commission...
View ArticleEgypt Shuts Down Internet, SMS
One major ISP told the AP that no service was going in or out of the country after 12:30 a.m.local time, just hours before a planned massive anti-government protest. Two days after blocking Twitter,...
View ArticleGoogle's Cutts: Bing's Higher Search Success Rate Due to Bad Hitwise Data
Hitwise collects aggregate usage data from a geographically diverse range of ISP networks and opt-in panels, representing all types of Internet usage, including home, work, educational and public access.
View ArticleSecond Life Vs RedZone Saga: The Symptoms & The Cure
Why Linden Lab needs strict privacy policies and security controls.
View ArticleMars, Unmasked: RedZone Zapped from Second Life Grid
RedZone goes down in flames, but highlights security and privacy issues that Linden Lab must now work to solve.
View ArticleThe 1970's Just Called. They Want Their Internet Back.
The numerical format of IP addresses limited it to 4.3 billion combinations. Once deemed more than sufficient, the growing need for Internet connectivity on portable devices require a new system that...
View ArticleISPs Are Hijacking Bing & Yahoo Searches
Several ISPs are intentionally hijacking search queries to gain affiliate dollars, according to Reese Richman LLP, a New York Law Firm. Reese Richman filed a lawsuit against one of the ISPs and the...
View Article5 Things That Haven’t Changed Online Since 1997 & 5 Lessons for Marketers
Things have evolved and changed, but the Internet is the same as it always was and is a society evolving. Facebook is the new portal, Google is the new AOL, Twitter is the new chat room, forums still...
View ArticleWorld IPv6 Launch: What it Means for Content Owners & SEO
IPv6 rollout has been a long time coming, but that is going to change in a big way for top Internet companies that include Google, Yahoo, Microsoft's Bing, Facebook, and many others. Today they switch...
View ArticleMobile Targeting Definitions Every Marketer Must Know
The mobile industry continues to grow and develop its technology and user base. A basic understanding of these essential targeting terms is important in speaking to both industry-mates and clients...
View ArticleInbound Marketer’s Tool Belt: 23 Free Browser Extensions to Streamline Your Job
With all the demands on a marketer's time, there’s a real need to streamline all the busywork so we can do our jobs more effectively. We’ve compiled some of our favorite browser extensions for SEO,...
View ArticleTowards a True Bounce Rate
A recent study by Covario's Marcos Richardson has found that the current way analytics software vendors are measuring bounce rate is potentially misleading. Richardson has lobbied the industry to...
View ArticleEmail Autoresponder Bridge Building: The Art of Following Up
If you don’t set up your website to capture your visitors’ contact information and follow up with them over time, you’re missing the lion’s share of leads and sales. Here’s how to construct and fill an...
View ArticleHow Google’s Mobile Best Practices Can Slow Your Site Down
Buried deep within Google’s best practices documentation (for mobile), a potentially explosive burden lies dormant. One that can negatively affect page load speed, bounce rates, and potentially...
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