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10 Million UK Consumers Sought Financial Advice Online in September 2010

By Guest PostNovember 2, 20102 commentsEconomy, Technologyadaptive affinity, american express, bgl group, Comscore, comscore media metrix, economic situation, finance, financial advice, financial information/advice sites, financial sector, internet users, mike read, moneysupermarket, quickcreditscore, uk, uk customers, uk financial information/advice sites, web

*More Than One Out of Three Financial Advice Seekers Visited Moneysupermarket.com*

London, UK, 02 November, 2010 – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a ranking of top Financial Information/Advice Sites in the UK based on September 2010 data from its comScore Media Metrix service. Nearly 10 million internet users turned to the web for financial advice, spending an average of 15 minutes on sites in the category during the month.

Data from the comScore Ad Metrix service revealed that Adaptive Affinity ranked as the top online display advertiser amongst financial companies, reaching nearly 58 percent of the total UK online audience in September 2010, by promoting its site Quickcreditscore.co.uk. (more…)

comScore Reports Q3 2010 U.S. Retail E-Commerce Spending Up 9 Percent vs. Year Ago

By Guest PostNovember 1, 2010Technologyamericans, chairman, computer software, computers, Comscore, gian fulgoni, jobs, online product, online retail spending, pc games, pdas, peripherals, us retail e-commerce sales, webinar

*comScore Chairman Gian Fulgoni to Present Update on Q3 2010 E-Commerce Trends in Upcoming Webinar*

RESTON, VA, November 1, 2010 – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its Q3 2010 U.S. retail e-commerce sales estimates, which showed that online retail spending reached $32.1 billion for the quarter, up 9 percent versus year ago. This growth rate represented the fourth consecutive quarter of positive year-over-year growth following a year of flat or negative growth rates. (more…)

The Netherlands Leads Europe in Online Visit Frequency

By Guest PostOctober 27, 20102 commentsTechnologyaol, Comscore, digital world, dutch internet users, european countries, Facebook, hyves, instant messaging, internet usage, media metrix, Microsoft, nedstat, Social networking, the netherlands, Twitter, wolf allisat, Yahoo

*Average Internet User in the Netherlands Spent Nearly 32 Hours Online in September 2010*

London, U.K., 27 October, 2010 – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a study of internet usage in the Netherlands based on the comScore Media Metrix audience measurement service. The data revealed that the Netherlands ranked highest among European countries in terms of frequency of internet visitation with 78.2 visits per visitor in September 2010. Dutch internet users also exhibit strong engagement with an average of 31.9 hours per visitor spent online in September 2010. Users spent most of their time on Portals (7.2 hours), followed by Instant Messaging (6.9 hours), Social Networking (3.5 hours) and E-Mail (3.1 hours). (more…)

comScore Ranks Web Properties and Site Categories in Spain

By Guest PostOctober 26, 2010TechnologyComscore, comscore media metrix, el pais, Facebook, Google, grupo prisa, iberia, internet audience, jaime agullo, Microsoft, rcs media group, Social networking, spain, spanish internet users, spanish publishing house, terra telefonica, web properties, YouTube

*More Than 90 Percent of the Spanish Internet Population Uses the Web for Search and Social Networking*

MADRID, Spain, 26 October, 2010 – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a ranking of the top ten Web properties and categories in Spain based on the comScore Media Metrix audience measurement service for September 2010. The data revealed that each of the top ten web properties in Spain have grown over the past year, with Facebook exhibiting the strongest growth with a 49 percent increase. The most visited categories in Spain were Portals, which reached 99.5 percent of the total Internet audience, Search/Navigation (92.1 percent reach) and Social Networking (90.1 percent reach). (more…)

comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for September 2010

By Guest PostOctober 21, 2010TechnologyComscore, education sites, health sites, media metrix, online gambling sites, online poker tournaments, web activity, web properties

Online Poker Tournaments Drive Traffic to Gambling Sites

Education Sites Spike as School Year Kicks Off

RESTON, VA, October 21, 2010 – comScore, Inc. a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly analysis of U.S. web activity at the top online properties for September 2010 based on data from the comScore Media Metrix service. Online Gambling sites were popular in September as the competition heated up at several online poker tournaments. Classes resumed for schools and universities nationwide prompting teachers and students alike to visit Education sites. (more…)

comScore Announces New Initiative For No Cost Tagging of Website Server Data with Media Metrix 360 in Hong Kong and Taiwan

By Guest PostOctober 21, 20101 commentTechnologyadvertising, asia-pacific, Comscore, digital economy, digital measurement solution, discuss, Google, hong kong, kevin huang, media metrix 360, Microsoft, networld technology limited, online channel, online measurement, oscar leung, taiwan, uwants, victor cheng, web usage, Yahoo

*comScore’s Unified Digital Measurement Approach Continues to Gain Industry Support*

*Yahoo! Sites Ranks as Top Internet Property in Hong Kong*

Hong Kong, October 21, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced that it will offer free participation in Media Metrix 360 to online publishers in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Under this new initiative any publisher can now participate in Media Metrix 360 measurement with no implementation fee for tagging their website server data, providing publishers of all sizes the ability to participate in this enhanced, unified approach to digital measurement. comScore also announced growing industry support of the comScore Media Metrix 360 measurement solution, with Discuss.com.hk and Uwants.com recently becoming the first Hong Kong-based publishers to participate in this approach. (more…)

comScore Ranks Among Fastest Growing Companies in North America on Deloitte’s 2010 Technology Fast 500™

By Guest PostOctober 20, 20101 commentTechnologyclean technology, companies, Comscore, deloitte, deloitte & touche llp, deloitte ranking of 500, deloitte technology fast 500, economic environment, life sciences, magid abraham, mark jensen, Media, North America, phil asmundson, Technology, technology fast 500, telecommunications

*Attributes its 154 Percent Revenue Growth Since 2005 to Strong Track Record of Innovation*

RESTON, VA, October 20, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced that it ranked on the Technology Fast 500™, Deloitte’s ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2005–2009. comScore grew 154 percent during this period. comScore’s President, CEO and co-founder, Dr. Magid Abraham, credits a strong track record of innovation and the exceptional efforts of comScore employees with the company’s 154 percent revenue growth. (more…)

Russia Has Most Engaged Social Networking Audience Worldwide

By Guest PostOctober 20, 2010TechnologyComscore, comscore media metrix, dst, Facebook, internet in russia, internet usage, Israel, mail, mike read, moscow, odnoklassniki, online video landscape, rosbusinessconsulting, ru, russia, russian federation, russian internet audience, russian population, social networkers, social networking site, turkey, vkontakte, web users, yandex

*Yandex Reached Nearly 80 Percent of Russian Internet Audience in August 2010*

London, U.K., 20th October, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a study of internet usage in Russia based on August 2010 data from the comScore Media Metrix service. The study revealed that Russians are the heaviest social networkers worldwide in terms of time spent per user and that Yandex is the leading property in the Russian Federation. (more…)

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