May 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Source: Nielsen/NetRatings Home/Work Panel monthly statistics Nielsen/NetRatings: http://www.nielsen-netratings.com
May 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
This list features the most popular websites based on UK Internet usage for May 2007, ranked by market share of visits across all Hitwise industries. Source: Hitwise Datacentre, May 2007, based on market share of visits Hitwise:...
Apr 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Source: Nielsen/NetRatings Home/Work Panel monthly statistics Nielsen/NetRatings: http://www.nielsen-online.com/
Apr 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Source: Nielsen/NetRatings Home/Work Panel monthly statistics Nielsen/NetRatings: http://www.nielsen-online.com/
Apr 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Total Unique Visitors (000), Age 15+ Total Worldwide – Home and Work Locations Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs. Source: comScore World Metrix, February 2007 comScore:...
Apr 26, 2007 | Uncategorized
Q1 profits at Microsoft grew 65% as consumers bought the latest Vista operating system, writes CNET. Net income reached $4.93bn (£2.5bn), from $2.98bn (£1.5bn) in Q1 2006. Revenues increased 32% during the same period to reach $14.4bn (£7.28bn) (from $10.9bn (£5.51bn)...
Apr 25, 2007 | Uncategorized
Figures from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) show that the number of subscribers to broadband services worldwide grew 26% in 2006, writes ClickZ. The year-end total reached 197m, from 157m at the end of 2005. Per capita 16.9...
Apr 25, 2007 | Uncategorized
Amazon’s first quarter profits more than doubled from $51m (£25.78m) in Q1 2006 to $111m (£56.10m) in Q1 this year writes ENN. Revenues rose 32% during the same period to reach $3.02bn (£1.53bn) . Sales in North America rose 30% (to $1.62bn (£8.82bn)) while...
Apr 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
Source: Millward Brown Millward Brown: hhttp://www.millwardbrown.com
Apr 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
Source: Millward Brown Millward Brown: http://www.millwardbrown.com
Apr 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
Google has overtaken Microsoft in Millward Brown’s annual “Brandz Top 100” Most Powerful Brands survey, writes ENN. The list combines both brand value and consumer response. Google more than doubled its brand value since the last survey to be valued...
Apr 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
Freeview is now on the main television set in 8.2m British homes according to new research from GfK, writes Brand Republic. Although BSkyB has 8.4m subscribers this figure also includes viewers in the Republic of Ireland (which Freeview does not serve). In total...
Apr 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
Google’s Q1 profits rose 69% to $1bn (£499m) (from $592.3m (£299.38m) in 2006), writes ClickZ. Revenues for the period grew 63% to reach $3.66bn (£1.83bn). The UK saw revenues of $578m (£288m), representing 16% of Q1 revenues (up from 15% in Q1 2006). Combined...
Apr 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
First quarter profits at eBay rose from $248.3m (£125.5m) in 2006 to $377.2m (£190.66m) this year – an increase of 52%, writes Total Content + Media. Revenues for the period grew 27% to reach $1.77bn (£890m) from $1.39bn (£700m) a year ago and for the first time...
Apr 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
Hitwise has been sold to Experian for $240m (£120m), writes The Guardian. The company will be integrated into Experian’s Marketing Solutions division. Using data from ISPs Hitwise tracks nearly 1m website every day and reports on the online activities of over...
Apr 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
Google has agreed to buy DoubleClick for $3.1bn (£1.6bn), out-bidding Microsoft and Yahoo! In the process, writes Netimperative. The deal values Doubleclick at almost three times the $1.1bn (£560m) it fetched in 2005 and will give Google access to DoubleClick’s...
Apr 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
According to the latest Bellwether Report from the IPA a net total of 7.7% of companies surveyed increased their marketing budgets during Q1 this year, writes Brand Republic. Overall 54% of companies intend to increase their budgets this year, while only 17% intend to...
Apr 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
A survey of 700 internet marketers has found that 60% of British firms intend to increase their search engine marketing in the next 12 months, writes Netimperative. The UK Search Engine Marketing Report 2007 from E-consultancy and Neutralize also found that 62% of...
Apr 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
New figures from Ofcom show that over 50% of British adults now have broadband access at home (from 39% in 2006), writes Netimperative. Over 13m UK homes and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) now have broadband services, up from 9.9m in 2006 and 330,000 in...
Apr 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
A new study from ZenithOptimedia predicts that global online adspend will grow six times faster than traditional media spend between 2006 and 2009, with its share of the market growing from 5.8% to 8.7% during the same period (with revenues rising from $23.4bn to...
