Posts Tagged ‘ Guest posts ’

Is Fairtrade growing in popularity?

Tweet Another guest blog by Jonny Steel, Insights Manager, mySupermarket-Insights.co.uk Fairtrade Fortnight is an annual event which aims to raise the profile of fair and ethical trading values. The supermarkets have been keen to get on board for the past few years, highlighting their growing Fairtrade offering, introducing additional promotions and helping to educate their [...][ READ MORE ]

Christmas Dinner – Homemade cheesecakes in; roast potatoes out

Tweet Guest blog by Jonny Steel, Marketing Insights Manager, mySupermarket.co.uk With Christmas now behind us, it’s time to look back at how our eating habits changed during one of the most financially challenging festive seasons for years. mySupermarket.co.uk, the grocery shopping and comparison website, not surprisingly found that “turkey” was the most searched for term [...][ READ MORE ]

2009 online: the year in review

Tweet The end of the year presents and excellent opportunity for reflection, and also for lists. Combining the two, I’ve decided to reflect on the last year of online activity in the UK by providing a list of our most popular and commented on blogs over the last 12 months. January Our analysis of the [...][ READ MORE ]

Joe to win X Factor – X Factor predictions update

Tweet Another guest post from Experian Hitwise Client Intelligence Analyst Richard Seymour updating our data from last weeks X Factor predictions Looking at the data from the week ending 5th December, after the Final 4 live show we can see that Joe McElderry has continued as the most searched for contestant with a 6% increase [...][ READ MORE ]

Who will win The X Factor 2009?

Tweet In this guest post, Experian Hitwise Client Intelligence Analyst Richard Seymour uses our data to try and predict who will win this year’s X Factor… We have a number of Hitwise tools and data sets that we can use to track this year’s X Factor contestants’ popularity online – and name Experian Hitwise UK’s [...][ READ MORE ]

Windows 7 Release

Tweet Experian Hitwise’s resident gadget, expert Client Intelligence Analyst Richard Seymour, takes a look at the online reaction to the Microsoft’s Windows 7 launch last week. Using the Experian Hitwise Hot Consumer Electronics List, we saw that during the week ending 24th October – launch week for Microsoft’s new flagship operating system – 28% of [...][ READ MORE ]

Motor and car insurance search behaviour

Tweet Today we present another guest post from Richard Seymour, Experian Hitwise Client Intelligence Analyst. The data is based on the excellent research that he carried out for our recent UK Insurance webinar. The chart below illustrates searches for portfolios containing well over 1000 terms relating to Motor Insurance, Health insurance, Home Insurance, Travel Insurance, [...][ READ MORE ]

How do people search for travel in the UK?

Tweet Today we present another guest post from Richard Seymour, Experian Hitwise Client Intelligence Analyst. The data is based on the excellent research that he and Iain Congdon, another Experian Hitwise analyst in the UK, carried out for our recent Global Online Travel Update webinar. In the UK, Travel websites rely on search engines for [...][ READ MORE ]

Mortgages: Deposits and Fixed Rates

Tweet With Robin enjoying the thrills of being a new father, he has left the blog-reigns to me, Richard Seymour – Client Intelligence Analyst at Hitwise UK, for a couple of weeks. I’ve recently experienced a ‘life-event’ of my own by purchasing my first house, and spent hours searching for the best mortgage deal online. [...][ READ MORE ]

Apple iPhone 3G S vs Nokia N97

Tweet The launches on June 19th of two 3G touchscreen phones from the most searched for mobile phone brands in the UK, Apple and Nokia, have created a buzz in the Hitwise office this week. Hitwise UK’s resident gadget expert, Client Intelligence Analyst Richard Seymour, has been tracking the UK’s online reaction to the Apple [...][ READ MORE ]