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	<title>Hitwise Blog &#187; Shopping &amp; Classifieds</title>
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		<title>iPhone 4 Launch in Canada</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/08/11/iphone-4-launch-in-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/08/11/iphone-4-launch-in-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday July 30, the iPhone 4 was launched in Canada and Hitwise data reveals that Canadians turned to social networks, blogs and retailers after searching for the highly coveted phone. In the week after the launch (week to 7 August 2010) &#8220;iphone 4&#8243; was the top Canadian search term that included the word &#8220;iphone&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Canadians Reach Retail Websites</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/07/28/how-canadians-reach-retail-websites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/07/28/how-canadians-reach-retail-websites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Traffic Acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadians are heavy users of search engines and as we see in most markets, Search Engines are the top source of upstream visits to retail websites. In the month of June 2010, one third (33.21%) of upstream visits to Shopping and Classifieds websites came directly from a Search Engine. But, that is down year over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heat Wave Sends Canadians to Weather Websites and in Search of Air Conditioners</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/07/14/heat-wave-sends-canadians-to-weather-websites-and-in-search-of-air-conditioners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/07/14/heat-wave-sends-canadians-to-weather-websites-and-in-search-of-air-conditioners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Traffic Acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News and Media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We Canadians are notorious for our weather talk. Last week&#8217;s heat wave in Ontario and Eastern Quebec, Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal in particular, drove our obsession to new heights. Weather websites accounted for more than 1 in every 100 Canadian internet visits. Canadians were twice as likely to vistis Weather websites last week than were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Improvement Spring Boost</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/06/17/home-improvement-spring-boost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/06/17/home-improvement-spring-boost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to elaborate on a point raised in my blog post last week about Shopping and Classifieds trends in Canada. I mentioned in the post that House and Garden websites enjoyed 26% growth in share of Canadian internet visits year over year to April 2010 to become the fifth largest retail industry in Canada [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Retailers Falling Behind</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/06/07/canadian-retailers-falling-behind/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/06/07/canadian-retailers-falling-behind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A recent Statistics Canada (StatsCan) report found that more Canadians are window shopping and making purchases online. This week we published a report on the online retail industry in Canada, Online Retail Trends and Opportunities, which similarly showed an 8% year over year increase in visits to Shopping and Classifieds websites in April. The most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Home Improvement Searches</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/05/05/canadian-home-improvement-searches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/05/05/canadian-home-improvement-searches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 08:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian internet visits to House and Garden websites were up 16% year over year last week (week to 1st May 2010). House and Garden is one of the largest retail categories based on share of internet visits in Canada, ranking as the 5th largest category last week (behind Classifieds, Rewards and Directories, Auctions and Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nexus One Appealing to Wealthy. Purchase Intent Seems High.</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/01/21/nexus-one-appealing-to-wealthy-purchase-intent-seems-high/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2010/01/21/nexus-one-appealing-to-wealthy-purchase-intent-seems-high/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google&#8217;s Nexus One phone is a direct competitor to Apple&#8217;s iPhone and the battle lines are being drawn. As illustrated below, the launch of the Nexus One attracted a great deal of excitement online, with searches for &#8220;nexus one&#8221; accounting for 1 in every 14,000 US Internet searches the week to January 9, 2010. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playmobil Egypt &#8211; Hot Holiday Product</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/12/16/playmobil-egypt-hot-holiday-product/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/12/16/playmobil-egypt-hot-holiday-product/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The term &#8220;playmobil egypt&#8221; appeared #6 among the Fast Moving Search Terms sending visits to Shopping and Classifieds websites, entering the ranks of the most searched for products this holiday season. Searches for &#8220;playmobil egypt&#8221; soared from 0% a week ago to overtake searches for the &#8220;playmobil&#8221; brand name. This subject is near and dear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians Hunt for Grey Suede Boots</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/11/24/canadians-hunt-for-grey-suede-boots/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/11/24/canadians-hunt-for-grey-suede-boots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The search term &#8220;grey suede boots&#8221; was a Fast Moving Search Term last week in Canada among search terms sending visits to Shopping and Classifieds websites. The term appeared #2 on the Fast Moving Search Terms report and is a good example of an opportunity for Canadian retailers. The following table shows the top 20 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flyers the Coupons of Canada?</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/09/09/flyers-the-coupons-of-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/09/09/flyers-the-coupons-of-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.experian.com/blogs/ilovedata/2009/09/09/flyers-the-coupons-of-canada/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In looking through Search Term Variation reports on Hitwise for some top Canadian retailers, I kept noticing the word &#8220;flyer&#8221; included with the brands&#8217; names. For example, a Search Term Variations report for &#8220;loblaws&#8221; puts &#8220;loblaws flyer&#8221; at #3 behind &#8220;loblaws&#8221; and &#8220;loblaws superstore&#8221; in the twelve weeks to September 5, 2009. Similarly, &#8220;canadian tire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Improvement and Home Depot Growth by State</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/05/28/home-improvement-and-home-depot-growth-by-state/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/05/28/home-improvement-and-home-depot-growth-by-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 08:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Segmentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Demograhpics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memorial Day weekend is a popular time for home improvement. The Hitwise Shopping and Classifieds &#8211; House and Garden industry typically sees a lift in the week leading to the long weekend and this year was no exception. Visits to House and Garden websites were up 5% for the week. Home Depot, the #1 website [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retailers Turn to Social Media in Face of Downturn</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/05/06/retailers-turn-to-social-media-in-face-of-downturn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/05/06/retailers-turn-to-social-media-in-face-of-downturn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 09:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.experian.com/blogs/ilovedata/2009/05/06/retailers-turn-to-social-media-in-face-of-downturn/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A piece of research published this week by Forrester and Shop.org about the mix of online marketing tactics retailers plan to use this year caught my eye. How does actual consumer behavior compare with how marketers plan to allocate budgets? The following chart shows the online marketing mix for our Retail 500 Index, a custom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Classifieds Traffic Soars in Recession</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/04/02/classifieds-traffic-soars-in-recession/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/04/02/classifieds-traffic-soars-in-recession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Traffic Acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we published a report on the Classifieds industry. Yesterday we issued a news release with some of the findings and I wanted to share some those findings here as well. Classifieds is one of the fastest growing industries with visits up 84% year over year in February 09. The following chart illustrates that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentines Day Challenges and Hope From Procrastinators</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/02/12/valentines-day-challenges-and-hope-from-procrastinators/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2009/02/12/valentines-day-challenges-and-hope-from-procrastinators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will surprise no one that Valentines Day is going to be a tough for retailers. Visits to Flowers and Gifts websites were down 9% year over year last week. However, Hitwise data show that there is still hope for ailing retailers &#8211; at least those that can offer last minute offers and delivery to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Books Drives Visits to Book Retailers</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/10/29/google-books-drives-visits-to-book-retailers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/10/29/google-books-drives-visits-to-book-retailers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Google settled the long-standing lawsuit over book-scanning, agreeing to pay $125 million to settle two copyright lawsuits over its book-scanning efforts and allowing it to make millions of out-of-print books available for reading and purchasing online. Three years ago, Bill Tancer (GM of Global Research for Hitwise) posted data showing that book retailers are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kohls Stardoll Promotion Case Study</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/08/27/kohls-stardoll-promotion-case-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/08/27/kohls-stardoll-promotion-case-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virtual worlds are hugely popular online but retailers still often struggle with how to market via these worlds. As marketing budgets are being cut, retailers need to make an ever stronger case for new initiatives. The recent promotion that Kohls has run with Stardoll offers an interesting example of how to tap into this audience. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Craigslist Traffic Nearly Doubles Year on Year</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/03/05/craigslist-traffic-nearly-doubles-year-on-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/03/05/craigslist-traffic-nearly-doubles-year-on-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist traffic just keeps climbing. Year on year last week, share of US visits to Craigslist.org were up 93%. And it&#8217;s not just traffic to the main Craigslist page, share of US Internet visits to the Hitwise Classifieds category, which is dominated by Craigslist properties, grew 137% year on year last week. (We track each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Malkoff Lives in Ikea</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2008/01/16/mark-malkoff-lives-in-ikea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A colleague sent me an email about Mark Malkoff moving into Ikea while his NY apartment is fumigated. I checked Hitwise data and found a nice spike in traffic to the marklivesinikea.com website and in searches for &#8220;mark malkoff&#8221;, with Thursday the biggest day for visits to the website. The stunt has no doubt been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etsy.com Retail Classifieds Website to Watch</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2007/12/28/etsy-com-retail-classifieds-website-to-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2007/12/28/etsy-com-retail-classifieds-website-to-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Traffic Acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I keep hearing about Etsy. First my mother mailed me a newspaper clipping about it and now Bobbie Johnson, technology correspondent with the Guardian, has named it one of the hit websites for 2008. Etsy is a &#8220;place to buy all things handmade&#8221;. I took a look at Hitwise and it seems my mother and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uggs Most Searched for Fashion Item in the US</title>
		<link>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2007/12/11/uggs-most-searched-for-fashion-item-in-the-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experian.com/blogs/hitwise/2007/12/11/uggs-most-searched-for-fashion-item-in-the-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Hopkins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shopping & Classifieds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With the weather brining a chill and holiday gift buying well under way, US Internet searches for &#8220;uggs&#8221; rose 64% last week The term &#8220;uggs&#8221; showed up in my fast moving search terms report and ranked as the 5th fastest moving search term based on volume in the Shopping &#038; Classifieds category and Bill mentioned [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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