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Holiday hot products – tablets top the list and the Furby is back!

Posted on Nov 12 2012 by

It is time for us to polish off our crystal ball and give our predictions straight from consumers’ fingertips for the hot products of the 2012 holiday season. Gadgets will reign across many ages Tablets including LeapPads, Tabeos, iPads, Kindles and others will continue to be a popular gift this year, with more choices than [...]

Finding Creditworthy Customers

Posted on Jul 22 2012 by

In today’s marketplace it is crucial for lenders to strategically target creditworthy consumer segments for lending opportunities. Using VantageScore segmentation and insights from AudienceView, we can look at the online behaviors of those with the highest credit worthiness and very low risk (VantageScore A) and how they compare against the online population. Sites that are [...]

Hispanic Home Buyers Turning to Search

Posted on Jun 15 2012 by

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’ “Profile of Buyers and Sellers”). Curious as [...]

Facebook acquires photo-sharing network Instagram

Posted on Apr 10 2012 by

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 [...]