Posts Tagged ‘ Fast Moving Search Terms ’

iPhone 5 rumours impact search

Tweet Just when we think we’ve managed to catch up to everyone else and have bought the newest piece of equipment the i-world has to offer, Apple goes and does it again: they release another, newer, better version of the latest i-product. Rumour has it that this week, it’s the much anticipated and some might [...][ READ MORE ]

Grand National 9% more popular with online gamblers in 2011

Tweet This weekend there was plenty of sporting drama to enjoy with another tense week in the Premier League, the conclusion of the Masters and the Grand National at Aintree. With such a feast of sporting activity it’s not surprising that visits to the Hitwise Sports category increased by 14% in the week ending 9 [...][ READ MORE ]

Rebecca Black fastest moving search term in social sphere

Tweet In the last week the Internet has been buzzing with talk of Rebecca Black. Like her or hate her, Rebecca Black’s pop song Friday is a YouTube sensation which is quickly heading towards 100 million views and has become one of the most talked about topics within the blogosphere. Between the week ending 12 [...][ READ MORE ]

Psychic Sally foresees new online audience for Ents24

Tweet Ticketing is one of the most dynamic categories we monitor online as every week there are always new trends of search terms as the UK Internet population seek information about upcoming gigs, festivals, musicals and comedy acts. I’ve written previous blogs on how the Ticketing category acts as an excellent barometer of the hottest [...][ READ MORE ]

Predictions for 2011 – Oscars and NFL

Tweet At this time of year we often reflect on the past 12 months and look ahead to the forthcoming year. I’ve already reviewed 2010 in a previous blog post and now it’s time to look ahead and see what people are looking forward to in 2011. Looking at the top search terms for ‘prediction [...][ READ MORE ]

2010 Online: the year in review

Tweet I can scarcely believe that a whole year has passed since I was sitting here writing the 2009 review, but 12 months to the day here we are, and it’s been another fascinating year in the digital world. Once again I have cherry picked the best blog posts from the year which have either [...][ READ MORE ]

Goa and Marrakech fastest moving winter sun destinations this quarter

Tweet With snow up and down the country it’s little wonder that Brits are thinking of warmer climes and wanting to get away for winter sun holidays. One of the insights to come out of our latest quarterly travel report is that Goa and Marrakech are the fastest moving destinations of the quarter. Between August [...][ READ MORE ]

Clever Clocks Go Back campaign boosts View London traffic by 31%

Tweet This week the clocks went back which no doubt surprised more than a few people on Monday morning when they turned up for work an hour early. The surprising thing is that even a seemingly innocuous event like the clocks going back can be a real opportunity for companies to benefit from online traffic. [...][ READ MORE ]

How are the fastest growing SMEs in the UK boosting their online traffic?

Tweet Today sees the launch of our “5 A Day” campaign to highlight the top five reasons to use Experian Hitwise in order to maintain a healthy business. Each of our 5 A Day focuses on a different part of Hitwise data, including Benchmarking, Website Search Terms, Search Term Variations, Audience Segmentation and Partnership Identification. [...][ READ MORE ]

Gamu Nhengu number one search topic driving traffic to Facebook

Tweet X-Factor controversy has been splashed all over the media this week ever since Cheryl Cole decided not to put through outstanding talent Gamu Nhengu. What first seemed like a talent contest fix then descended into accusations of racism and finally the revelation that Gamu and her family are due to be deported to Zimbabwe. [...][ READ MORE ]