tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26691224003763780072011-04-21T12:57:04.323-07:00manzaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13704073739298096012noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669122400376378007.post-16585115716528924002008-02-10T00:34:00.000-08:002008-02-10T04:27:04.302-08:00<p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/08/search-market-share-january-yahoo-microsoft-google-ask-aol-msn-live/">January Search Market Share: Google Who?</a><br /><p>Unless you were sleeping under a rock you probably heard the big search news last week and I?m not talking about <a href="http://www.google.com/">Google</a> posting record search numbers again in January. It?s hard to look at the...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/07/bmw-site-redisign-impact/">Initial Impacts of BMW Website Redesign</a><br /><p><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/img/CC-BMW2.3.gif" alt="" align="right" />Boston, MA. February 1, 2008 ? Compete?s automotive service experts help OEMs better understand how consumers interact with their websites. In the latest edition of the Compete Automotive Website...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/07/january-compete-site-analytics-data-released/">Check Out the January Data on Compete Site Analytics!</a><br /><div align="center"><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/img/AK-JanuaryData2008.gif" alt="" /></div></span></p><p>January data has arrived and is now live on <a href="http://siteanalytics.compete.com/">Compete Site Analytics</a>!</p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/06/interest-in-chinese-stocks-surged-in-q4-2007/">Interest in Chinese Stocks Surged in Q4 2007</a><br /><p>They say a butterfly can flap its wings in China and eventually cause a windstorm in the US. In 2007, that windstorm played-out as a surge of stateside interest in American Depository Receipts (ADRs)...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/06/super-bowl-scorecard-ads-reprise-media-compete/">Less Than Perfect But Still Lots to Learn</a><br /><p><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/img/AK-SuperBowlLogo1.1.gif" alt="" align="right" />The end of the Super Bowl brought broken hearts to New England and elation to New York (and many other places). But it also brings the competition for some of the world?s biggest brands to capitalize...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/05/whopper-freak-out-burger-king-mcdonalds-wendys/">Burger King Discontinues the Whopper, Customers Freak Out!</a><br /><p>A couple months back I wrote about how McDonalds? Monopoly game was <a href="http://blog.compete.com/2007/11/30/mcdonalds-monopoly-promotions-traffic/">driving significant traffic</a> to McDonalds? corporate site and creating great exposure for the McDonalds brand. As a result I have...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/01/democratic-presidential-race-primary-obama-clinton-super-tuesday/">The Democratic Race: What a Difference a Day Makes</a><br /><p>The race among Democrats to choose their favorite presidential candidate is still wide open as we head towards Super-Duper Tuesday next week. With the extremely compressed primary calendar the race...</p></span></p><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/03/seomoz-an-interview-about-competecom-metrics/">SEOmoz - An Interview About Compete.com Metrics</a><br /><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/img/seomoz-logo.gif" alt="SEOMoz.org Logo" /></div><p>A few weeks ago <a href="http://www.seomoz.org/users/view/63">Rand Fishkin</a> from <a href="http://www.seomoz.org/">SEOmoz</a> posted an interview in which <a href="http://blog.compete.com/author/jcrane/">Jeremy</a> talks about Compete’s technology, the results, what’s coming up, etc. Read on!</p><p><a href="http://www.seomoz.org/blog/competecom-metrics-an-interview-with-jeremy-crane">Compete.com Metrics - An...</a></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/02/01/microsoft-yahoo-merger-valuation-impact/">Microsoft values Yahoo Visitors at $1,200 Each</a><br /><p>The big news of the day is Microsoft?s $45 billion dollar bid for Yahoo. While the blogosphere will be abuzz with predictions of how this will shake up the online landscape, there?s a very real impact...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/31/chevy-malibu-sedan-market-honda-accord-toyota-camry/">Could Chevrolet Be Changing the Game in the Entry Sedan Market?</a><br /><p>In October, <a href="http://www.chevrolet.com/">Chevrolet </a>launched a newly redesigned <a href="http://www.chevrolet.com/2008malibu/">Malibu</a> into the entry sedan segment hoping that this could finally be the car that breaks the strangle hold the imports have held in the segment since...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/29/compete-com-search-analytics-updates/">Compete.com Updates</a><br /><p>We released a number of Compete.com updates today!</p><h3>1. Cleaner Results with Report Overviews</h3><p>Now when you run a <a href="http://searchanalytics.compete.com/">Search Analytics</a> report, you will see a new “Report Overview” table above...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/29/financial-search-engine-investment-2007-google-yahoo-cnn-marketwatch/">If Clicks Were Investments: 2007 Financial Search Engine ?Portfolio? Performance</a><br /><p>Would you invest $10,000 in a portfolio configured by thousands of strangers researching stocks on <a href="http://finance.google.com/finance">Google Finance</a>? Few reasonable people would, but had you done so on January 3rd, 2007, you could...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/28/kindle-amazon-sony-reader-search-traffic/">The Kindle, Amazon?s Latest Search Traffic Driver</a><br /><p><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/img/SB-Kindle3.2.gif" alt="" align="right" />Launching a new product is hard work, and sometimes you have to twist reality for the sake of revenue. Just ask <a href="http://www.amazon.com/">Amazon.com</a> about their recently-released <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FI73MA">Kindle</a>, the newest offering for portable reader...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/25/behavior-match-social-networking-auto-shop/">Behavior Match: Social Networking and Auto Shoppers</a><br /><p>As the strike among the Writer?s Guild of America may be driving viewers away from prime-time TV favorites, automotive marketers are suggesting they are seeking alternative channels to reach...</p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/25/bank-of-america-countrywide-merger-online-mortgage/">Bank of America Catapults to #1 Position in Online Mortgage Lending with the Acquisition of Countrywide</a><br /><p>Earlier this month, <a href="https://www.bankofamerica.com/">Bank of America</a> announced that it was buying troubled <a href="https://homeloans.countrywide.com/mortgages/">Countrywide Financial</a> for $4B in stock. There are several theories regarding the reason why Bank of America?s CEO, Ken Lewis,...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/25/please-tell-us-how-to-improve/">Please Tell Us How to Improve!</a><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://compete.dubinterviewer.com/scripts/dubinterviewer.dll/Frames?Quest=cmptcom2"><img src="http://home.compete.com.edgesuite.net/site_media/upl/sponsors/side/takeoursurvey.png" alt="click here" /></a></div></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/24/ebay-traffic-growth-earnings-2007/">eBay Looks to Reinvigorate</a><br /><p>With John Donahue taking the CEO reigns today, I decided to take a look at eBay?s performance in the past few years. Under Meg Whitman, the company?s growth since 2001 has been remarkably steady,...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/23/wireless-open-access-ces/">Could Open-Access Networks Be Too Much of a Good Thing for the Wireless Industry?</a><br /><p>One of the hottest topics at this year?s <a href="http://www.cesweb.org/default.asp">CES</a> was definitely the acknowledgement that the wireless industry reached a tipping point in 2007 in its movement towards market openness. Apple launched the <a...></a...></p></span></p><p class="newsAlt"><span style=""><a class="newsLinkAlt" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/22/aaron-wall-how-long-is-your-keyword-tail/">Aaron Wall: How Long is Your Keyword Tail?</a><br /><p>30 Second Review of the Long Tail</p><p>Due to lowered incremental distribution and delivery costs, the emergence of social filters, and better recommendation algorithms, the future of business is less...</p></span></p><p class="news"><span style=""><a style="font-weight: normal;" class="newsLink" href="http://blog.compete.com/2008/01/22/search-analytics-deal-january/">Double Your Credits With Compete?s Two-for-Tuesday Sale</a><br /><p>Our members have spoken, and they love deals! From now until 11:59 PM on Wednesday January 23rd, Compete.com is doubling the total number of credits in our standard, plus, and premium credit packages....</p></span></p><blockquote></blockquote></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2669122400376378007-1658511571652892400?l=newsonblogger.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>manzaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13704073739298096012noreply@blogger.com0