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Facebook Top Visited US Website

Hitwise, a web analytics company, today announced that Facebook surpassed Google to become the most visited website in the US last week, according to their tracking system.
This is the first time that Facebook has held the #1 spot for an entire week. They had previously become the top site for a few single days over [...]

Posted by admin on March 15th, 2010 under Analytics, Search Engines, Traffic Growth, Websites Tags: , , , ,  •  Comments Off

Bing Continues to Make Gains in Search

comScore just came out with their February search report and Bing captured 11.5% of the search market, up from 11.3% in January and 10.7% in December and 8% last May.
In a similar pattern to prior months, Yahoo lost market share and Google maintained their market share.
If Bing’s market share continues to grow at a 2% [...]

Posted by admin on March 9th, 2010 under SEO, Search Engines, Traffic Growth, Websites Tags: , , , ,  •  Comments Off

comScore Inside The Ratings January Report

Each month comScore comes out with their “Inside The Ratings” report which provides a high level view on traffic trends. Here is a summary of the latest report which compares month-over-month data:

Tax sites surged in January, up 350%
Travel grew 20% to 30%
Career resources jumped 20%, as typically happens at the start of a new year
FamilyLink.com [...]

Posted by admin on March 3rd, 2010 under Traffic Growth, Websites Tags: ,  •  Comments Off

HomeAway Buys BedandBreakfast.com

HomeAway today announced their acquisition of bed and breakfast website, BedandBreakfast.com. This acquisition continues to build on HomeAway’s strategy of providing lodging alternatives to hotels, as featured in their recent “Hotel Hell” Superbowl TV commerical.
BedandBreakfast.com adds about 10,000 B&B listings to HomeAway’s already massive directory of vacation rentals. Both companies are based in Austin Texas [...]

Posted by admin on March 3rd, 2010 under Acquisitions, Traffic Growth, Websites Tags: ,  •  Comments Off

TrafficEstimate Updates Free Website Traffic Estimator Site

We are excited to announce that we have updated our free web traffic estimation website with more charts, traffic stats, rankings, and web analytics. This update includes a revision to our traffic estimator algorithm and a new “Top Websites” section.
Since 2004, TrafficEstimate.com has been providing estimations of monthly worldwide visits to websites. Please note that [...]

Posted by admin on March 1st, 2010 under Analytics, Site Launches, Traffic Growth, Websites Tags:  •  Comments Off

Techcrunch’s Huge Traffic Growth

There has been huge traffic growth for Techcrunch over the past year. The team recently thanked their readers and sponsors and noted that the site now gets 30 million page views and 9 million unique visits per month. In terms of News & Media Blogs, it certainly is one of the best around.
Congrats Team Techcrunch. [...]

Posted by admin on February 27th, 2010 under Blogs, Traffic Growth, Websites Tags:  •  Comments Off