Web traffic booms on Black Friday
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Consumers have started to look for Black Friday deals early with online traffic to a custom category of Black Friday advertising Web sites increasing 58 percent compared to last year, according to new data from Experian Marketing Services. Further indication that retail traffic has rebounded to the same level as last year is the 1 [...]
US elections: useful links
Friday, September 12th, 2008P2008: Race for the White House
http://www.gwu.edu/~action/P2008.html
U.S. Department of State, Foreign Press Center: Elections 2008
http://fpc.state.gov/fpc/c21250.htm
U.S. Department of State: U.S. Elections
http://usinfo.state.gov/dhr/democracy/elections/elections_links.html
U.S. National Archives: U.S. Election & Voting Resources
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/links2.html#maps
Vanderbilt University Elections Links
http://lib11.library.vanderbilt.edu/diglib/godort.plsearchtext=Elections&Type=Simple&Resource=DB&Website=FDTF
Voice of America. The Road to the 2008 Election
http://www.voanews.com/english/US-Elections-2008.cfm
comScore: Top 50 sites in US
Friday, May 16th, 2008ComScore released its monthly analysis of U.S. top online properties for April 2008. April saw Google attain the number one spot for the first time in its history with a total audience of more than 141 million visitors. Content categories showing gains in April included job search, career resources, and television sites.
“April was a very [...]
Top news sites: Nielsen
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Nielsen Online released the top 30 sites in the “News” category based on February 2008 traffic. This data takes into account U.S. home and work Internet usage, and it shows both unique visitors to each brand or channel and sessions per person. Nielsen Online is providing these data sets to the Newspaper Association of America [...]
List of Sites That Teach You How To Do Stuff
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Quote: In this horribly-titled, but hopefully useful round-up we will specifically focus on such general purpose sites that include some sort of rich media instruction (generally video). We also might throw in a tech-focused site or two, since this is after all, a tech-focused blog.
Carrefour Romania: supermarkets have great potential
Thursday, February 7th, 2008Jacobo Caller Celestino, general manager of Carrefour Romania, believes the supermarket sector has a higher potential than the discount segment, and does not plan to launch any stores on the latter segment on medium term.
More election websites
Friday, February 1st, 2008For those intrested in politics.
comScore Releases Top Japan Sites, December, 2007
Monday, January 28th, 2008TOKYO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR),
a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its December
rankings of the largest and fastest-growing Internet properties and site
categories in Japan, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience
measurement service.
How to find legal MP3 download sites
Friday, January 18th, 2008Existing technology makes music videos more accessible than ever, with a enormous percentage of people now downloading music from the internet to their MP3 player or ipods. Many people use file sharing sites to find their MP3 player files, but these sites do not have copyright ownership. This alters the stability and condition of the [...]
