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	<title>Hitwise Blog &#187; Heather Dougherty</title>
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		<title>Hispanic Home Buyers Turning to Search</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/06/15/hispanic-home-buyers-turning-to-search/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article called “Hispanic Home Buyers Becoming a Force in Real Estate”, highlighted an increase in Hispanic/Latino first time home buyers, which made up 11 percent of all first-time home buyers in 2010, an increase of 38% percent over  the previous year (Source: National Association of Realtors&#8217; “Profile of Buyers and Sellers”). Curious as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook acquires photo-sharing network Instagram</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/04/10/facebook-acquires-photo-sharing-network-instagram/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/04/10/facebook-acquires-photo-sharing-network-instagram/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Facebook announced the acquisition of Instagram, a popular photo sharing network with over 30 million users, for $1 billion. Visits to the Instagram website have steadily increased over the past 24 weeks and reached 3.8 million last week, up from 68,800 visits for the week ending October 22, 2012. While the majority of activity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romney leading in Florida per online visits</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/01/31/romney-leading-in-florida-per-online-visits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/01/31/romney-leading-in-florida-per-online-visits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we head into the Florida primary on January 31st, we analyzed a category of the four remaining Republican presidential candidates to see who was receiving the most visits from the state of Florida. Experian Hitwise data shows that the Mitt Romney site received the majority of visits from Florida for the four weeks ending [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitt Romney Winning the Facebook Race</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/01/24/mitt-romney-winning-the-facebook-race/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2012/01/24/mitt-romney-winning-the-facebook-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the results of the Iowa caucus and South Carolina primary, if you look at Facebook, Mitt Romney is ahead by a huge margin. Total visits to the Facebook pages of the presidential candidates highlights the growth to Mitt Romney’s Facebook page over the past few weeks, visits have jumped 248% last week as compared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post Holiday Traffic Boom</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/12/29/post-holiday-traffic-boom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/12/29/post-holiday-traffic-boom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a strong start over the Thanksgiving weekend, the traffic to the top 500 retail websites continue to increase every week throughout the 2011 holiday season as compared to last year. The highest increases year-over-year for daily traffic took place on the day after Christmas where traffic was up 31% over last year and Cyber [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luxury Brand Report Studies New Online Trends</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/12/09/luxury-brand-report-studies-new-online-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/12/09/luxury-brand-report-studies-new-online-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every day, Experian Hitwise clients discover new trends and opportunities from our timely, insightful online consumer behavior database. We are happy to share these insights by having clients post their findings on this blog and today present analysis on the luxury retail market from PM Digital Research. Despite ongoing volatility in the stock market and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Friday Anticipation Builds</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/11/18/black-friday-anticipation-builds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/11/18/black-friday-anticipation-builds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black Friday is almost upon us and the outlook is looking good for a positive start to the holiday season. The NRF predicts that 152 million people will shop over Black Friday weekend, up 10% from last year &#8211; a conservative estimate based upon the actual 212 million shoppers that actually appeared in retail stores. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affluent shoppers boost online retail traffic</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/10/28/affluent-shoppers-boost-online-retail-traffic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/10/28/affluent-shoppers-boost-online-retail-traffic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holiday retail sales for 2011 are expected to increase 2.8% to $465.6 billion, according to the National Retail Federation, lower growth than the 5.2% increase in sales from the 2010 holiday season. Last year, the increase in visits to online retailers was higher than the overall lift in sales as consumers researched products and store [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huge Growth Continues for Flash Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/08/09/huge-growth-continues-for-flash-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/08/09/huge-growth-continues-for-flash-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The popularity of flash sale websites with limited time &#038; inventory offerings have grown exponentially over the two years. Online shoppers&#8217; love for the thrill of snagging designer clothing, home d&#233;cor, travel and even wine have caused visits to the category to increase 368% in July 2011 as compared to the same month two years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Searches reflecting concerns over debt ceiling</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/07/27/searches-reflecting-concerns-over-debt-ceiling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/07/27/searches-reflecting-concerns-over-debt-ceiling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ongoing debates in Washington DC regarding the debt ceiling have captured the interest of Americans as many struggle to understand the overall impact. Search activity has been building over the past 5 weeks and variations of &#8216;debt ceiling&#8217; jumped 232% for the week ending July 16, 2011 as compared to the prior week. Last week, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google+ growth since launch</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/07/20/google-growth-since-launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/07/20/google-growth-since-launch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, June 28th, Google launched their latest foray in the social networking arena with Google+. In the days following the launch, as invites became more readily available, visits to Google+ steadily increased, particularly between July 5th and July 12th. To date, Tuesday, July 12th and Thursday, July 14th were the peak days for total [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post IPO progress for Pandora</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/06/24/post-ipo-progress-for-pandora/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/06/24/post-ipo-progress-for-pandora/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the much anticipated IPO of Pandora last week, of course the continued success of the business now comes under additional scrutiny. Among the top metrics to monitor for ongoing growth is the number of registered users and potential advertising revenues. So far for 2011, the number of total visits to Pandora.com increased 35% for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 21 Judgement Day Interest Grows Online</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/20/may-21-judgement-day-interest-grows-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/20/may-21-judgement-day-interest-grows-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 11:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Predictions about the end of the world tomorrow, May 21, 2011 (not to be confused with the potential end of the world in 2012, predicted by the Mayan calendar) from Harold Camping, the president of the Family Radio, have been received with both skepticism along with believers working toward preparedness. Camping&#8217;s followers have been promoting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Presidential Race 2012:  Tracking Candidates&#8217; Social Efforts</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/18/presidential-race-2012-tracking-candidates-social-efforts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/18/presidential-race-2012-tracking-candidates-social-efforts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 15:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To date, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich announced their official bids for the White House on Twitter and YouTube. Ron Paul raised over one million dollars in 24 hours online through his political action committee. President Obama hosted an online town hall about the economy on Facebook. Needless to say, the race to the White [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bin Laden News Drives Traffic Peak</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/05/bin-laden-news-drives-traffic-peak/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/05/05/bin-laden-news-drives-traffic-peak/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 18:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While some Americans learned the news Sunday night via Twitter or the announcement from President Obama, curiosity and questions continued well into Monday. The daily visits to News &#038; Media websites reached a three year high for the second time this year on Monday, May 2, 2011 following the announcement of the death of Osama [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Mills Paves the Way for CPG Daily Deals with Groupon</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/28/general-mills-paves-the-way-for-cpg-daily-deals-with-groupon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/28/general-mills-paves-the-way-for-cpg-daily-deals-with-groupon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday, General Mills became the first large consumer packaged goods company to offer a deal on a daily deals site. The company&#8217;s promotion on Groupon gave consumers in Minneapolis and San Francisco the opportunity to receive more than $40 of General Mills products (e.g. Cinnamon Toast Crunch) and a $15 coupon book for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royal Wedding Fever? US Interest Falls Below UK, Canada and New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/28/royal-wedding-fever-us-interest-falls-below-uk-canada-and-new-zealand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/28/royal-wedding-fever-us-interest-falls-below-uk-canada-and-new-zealand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guardian and The Independent are at loggerheads over whether Americans are bored with the Royal Wedding or utterly enthralled. But which newspaper is on the mark? Judging by Experian Hitwise search data, it seems that neither is quite right. It&#8217;s no surprise to see that web-users in the UK are performing more than twice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Facebook Town Hall Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/25/obamas-facebook-town-hall-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/25/obamas-facebook-town-hall-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 20th, President Obama visited Facebook headquarters to hold an online &#8220;town hall&#8221; meeting focused on the economy and The White House&#8217;s proposals for deficit reduction. Questions for the President were submitted in advance via The White House&#8217;s Facebook page, through The White House&#8217;s website, live from a number of social networks and from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British news attracting US Royal Wedding fans</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/21/british-news-attracting-us-royal-wedding-fans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NBC has scaled back its planned coverage of the Royal Wedding in order to avoid potential &#8220;viewer fatigue&#8221;, an interesting change of strategy given the success &#038; interest of The Today Show&#8217;s wedding-focused blog, &#8220;The Windsor Knot&#8221;. Though the official Royal Wedding site captured the greatest share of relevant search traffic last week, MSN and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Optimizing for The Royal Wedding</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2011/04/18/optimizing-for-the-royal-wedding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Dougherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst Kate Middleton and Prince William have asked that those wishing to send wedding gifts refer instead to their Charitable Gift Fund, everyone else seems to view the Royal Wedding as a potential cash cow. From Papa John&#8217;s &#8220;pizza portrait&#8221; of the betrothed, to Lifetime network&#8217;s made-for-television movie &#8220;William &#038; Kate &#8211; Let Love Rule&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
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