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From the chart above you can see that five of the top 10 postcodes which over-index for Twitter usage are in London, including Enfield where the unrest started on Sunday. Internet users in the South East of London are 26% more likely to visit Twitter than the average member of the UK ...
Hitwise Intelligence - Robin Goad - UK Analyst Weblog « Voucher sites overtake Price Comparisons sites online | 2.2 billion visits to Search Engines in February March 15, 2012 UK Internet users made an astonishing 2.2 billion visits to search engines in February according to our lates...
Hitwise Intelligence - James Murray - UK Analyst Weblog « 10 things you need to know about Facebook | UK search up by 100 million year-on-year February 08, 2012 UK Internet users made 2.3 billion visits to search engines in January 2012, up from 2.2 billion in January 2011. Visits to ...
However, in comparison to last year, the gap between multi-channel and online only retail has narrowed considerably. As we predicted, the online only retailers are making inroads to multi-channel’s dominance of Christmas shopping. Last year the gap between the two was 2.81% of all UK ...
Hitwise Intelligence - James Murray - UK Analyst Weblog « UK search up by 100 million year-on-year | Valentine’s Day - 10 lovely online facts February 13, 2012 Love is in the air with Romeos seeking out their Juliets and declaring their passion for one another. Valentine’s Day is also...
Hitwise Intelligence - James Murray - UK Analyst Weblog « Pinterest the new social media pin-up | iPad 3 hits new search peak ahead of Apple announcement March 07, 2012 Apple’s much anticipated event today has set the rumour mills running into overdrive. If the wisdom of the crowds is...
Hitwise Intelligence - James Murray - UK Analyst Weblog « Stumble Upon overtakes MySpace in social rankings | 8 Internet Predictions for 2012 December 21, 2011 With New Year fast approaching it’s time to look ahead to 2012. What does online hold in store for the year ahead? We’ve put ...
More generally, what this graph shows is that social media observes two seasonal trends. The first is an early summer peak in visits in June, before a decline in visits in July and August. This seasonal dip in July and August can be explained by summer holidays where people are more l...