Using Data to Identify Consumer Behavior Trends in the Travel Industry
Image from: Travel / Shutterstock Is the travel industry facing digital saturation? It almost seems like there are more booking services than there are listings. The same hotel room for a given night...
View ArticleSunday Series: A Big Win for Tennis Sites in the Month of June
Image from: Andy Murray / Shutterstock If you are a tennis fan then you will find no surprise in this week’s Sunday Series. Blowing all of the fast-moving categories out of the water, the amount of...
View Article10 Reasons Luxury Fashion Brands Should Go Mobile
Image from: Mobile Shopping / Shutterstock If you love fashion and technology as much as I do, you have probably heard one of the more exciting pieces of industry news this month: Paul Deneve, CEO of...
View ArticleBack-to-School Promotions Heating Up Early in the Summer
Image from: School Supplies / Shutterstock It may only be July and only a few weeks into summer vacation, but according to office supply companies, it’s back-to-school time already. Looking at the...
View ArticleIdentifying the Consumer’s Path to Purchase in the Automotive Industry
Image from: Row of Cars / Shutterstock The consumer automotive research and buying process is extremely complex, with many online and offline elements. Of course, the online element has been growing...
View ArticleSunday Series: Tech Products on the Rise, Money Saving Sites on the Decline
Image from: Online Shopping / Shutterstock While many people are enjoying the summer outside at the beach or around the house working on their home improvement projects, there are many that think the...
View ArticleHow Can Retailers Win the Social Media Race?
Image from: Social Shopping / Shutterstock In this day and age, almost every retailer knows how powerful social media is. Based on a recent survey by Compete, 40% of online shoppers believed...
View ArticleWhat Can We Uncover in the Edward Snowden Story When Looking at Search...
Image from: Internet Security / Shutterstock If you have been following current events at all in the past two months, chances are that the name Edward Snowden has come up at least a dozen times....
View ArticleSunday Series: Popular Hotel Chains Among June’s Fast Movers
Image from: Tropical Hotel / Shutterstock This Sunday we take a another look at the tourism industry, or more specifically, popular hotel chains – a category that was among one of the fastest moving...
View ArticleWhy Email Marketing is Still Effective for Retailers
Image from: Email / Shutterstock As someone who always wants the latest news from retailers, I am on the email lists of almost all of my favorite brands: apparel, make-up, food, bookstore etc. You may...
View ArticleJuly Data is LIVE at Compete
July data is live on Compete.com Yellow.com is way ahead in our fast movers list in July with what looks like astronomical traffic growth; however, if we look at the history of unique visitors to...
View ArticleSunday Series: MMA Fights Their Way to the Top of July’s Fast Movers
Image from: MMA / Shutterstock As we prepare for the impending football season, many sports fans are forced to look elsewhere for their fix. Although many would expect it to be in baseball, now in...
View ArticleDigital CMO Series: Evol8tion
This past May, Compete hosted the tenth annual Digital CMO Summit in Miami, FL. The event brought together 200 industry leaders for three days of hard-hitting sessions and networking opportunities....
View ArticleHow Can Brands Win the Social Media Race?
Image from: Social Shopping / Shutterstock In this day and age, almost every retailer knows how powerful social media is. Based on a recent survey by Compete, 40% of online shoppers believed...
View ArticleWhy Email Marketing is Still Effective for Brands
Image from: Email / Shutterstock As someone who always wants the latest news from retailers, I am on the email lists of almost all of my favorite brands: apparel, make-up, food, bookstore etc. You may...
View ArticleSunday Series: Fast Movers Among Fantasy Football
Image from: Football / Shutterstock It’s that time of the year again. Summer is cooling down and football season is heating up. And with that comes one of the best things about the start of football...
View ArticleCompete Launches Weekly Digital #DataHunt Contest
Compete eats, sleeps, and breathes online data. Using our free Site Analytics tool, you can catch the digital data fever too! Compete is launching a Digital #DataHunt contest that will reward one...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Demographic Data of Rising Search Engine DuckDuckGo
Image from: Internet / Shutterstock As privacy becomes more and more of a concern for digital consumers, products that make privacy one of their primary offerings are going to see a lot of success and...
View ArticleTrivago—Early Days of the Big USA Push
Image from: Hotel / Shutterstock The recovering travel industry in the USA means more revenue potential and more players interested in tapping into that. One of those is Trivago, based in Germany and...
View ArticleSunday Series: Health & Fitness Moving Quick
Image from: Fitness / Shutterstock Although it took a while, the health and fitness category, one that is expected to be a fast mover during the summer, finally made the shortlist. Knocked out of the...
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