I woke this morning to Danny Sullivan’s blog entry regarding the demise of Google Answers which was announced yesterday. In his post Danny alluded to an updated Hitwise chart comparing Yahoo! Answers, Google Answers and the new Microsoft Windows Live QnA. At present, Yahoo! Answers is over 50x the market share (in visits) of the [...]
I’ll be speaking on two panels today at Search Engine Strategies. At 10:15, I’ll be speaking with Geoff Ramsey on the Searchonomics Panel (this is a must see for my fellow data geeks) and at 1:00pm on the Search Landscape Panel. I’ll also be at the Hitwise booth in the exhibit hall on Tuesday morning, [...]
A reader commenting on my last blog entry Real Estate and Hurricane Katrina, brought up an interesting point… Back in June we issued a press release on a spike in the term “housing bubble.” The question, “what’s happened since, and was there any significant movement in searches on “housing bubble” coincident with the recent drop [...]