In the U.S.rankings, YouTube is followed by Facebook with 627 million unique visitors in April 2013, VEVO with 52.9 million, NDN with 45.3 million, and Yahoo sites with 45.1 million. The comScore Video Metrix service has just released data that...
Google's search market share dropped slightly once again, with Microsoft and Yahoo slightly edging up, according to comScore's April 2013 search engine rankings. Yahoo has continued a downward slide, despite Marissa Mayer taking over as Yahoo’s CEO...
Yahoo announced last week a partnership with Twitter to integrate tweets directly into its newsfeed. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer calls it #bestoftheweb, and says it will “seamlessly include relevant and personalized Tweets alongside stories from Yahoo!
Yahoo also shared its data for last year's Mother's Day to put spend and shopping behavior in perspective. Last year, 47 percent of Yahoo visitors searched online for Mother's Day gifts. Google celebrates Mother's Day 2013 with an extravagant...
Yahoo and Microsoft may have just extended their revenue-per-search guarantee, but Yahoo has apparently been trying to escape its 10-year search deal with Microsoft in order to join forces with Google, according to reports.
Yahoo and Microsoft have extended their revenue-per-search guarantee for one year, an extension of a partnership that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer had hinted wouldn't continue when the current one expired March 31.
Yahoo's front-page news stream now displays personalized ads alongside news articles and other features. Stream Ads, the new ad product, is already garnering interest from various advertisers and comes just a few months after Yahoo introduced the...
Apple and Yahoo earned just one star. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is reporting that social networking and web service companies are making strides towards becoming more transparent with users.
Here are the top 10 sites which appear in news integrations on Google.com (the number of times they appeared are in parenthesis): patch.com, (4,352) huffingtonpost.com, (3,530) go.com, (3,140) nytimes.com, (2,141) washingtonpost.com, (1,873...
In a patent filed by Yahoo a few years back, (and excellently uncovered and covered by Bill Slawski) signals for success include site engagement metrics and a recognition of user interaction as a key metric to measuring satisfaction.
The response my student gave to his IT team was to type in http://aol.com and http://yahoo.com, and look at what happens to the URL (they each move to the www version), then he asked them to think about whether they've ever received an email from...
Zinman, former general manager for display advertising at Yahoo and cofounder of AdKnowledge in 1995, says he has seen CTRs steadily decline – so these large increases in CTRs thanks to viewability don't mean that much.
Google's purchase of the startup follows a similar March deal by Yahoo, when it acquired news aggregator Summly for $30 million. Yahoo has just launched an iPhone app for Summly, allowing users to view summaries of news they are interested in.
In March 2013, Google sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube, ranked as the top online video content property with 153.9 million unique viewers, followed by Facebook with 63.8 million, VEVO with 52 million, Yahoo sites with 50.3...
For example, did you know that 73 percent of the searchers on Bing and Yahoo in the Travel category are exclusive, which means you can only find these U.S.travel searchers on the Yahoo Bing Network – not on Google.
That pales in comparison with Yahoo Answers' 69 million and Answers.com's 49 million users. Brands are looking beyond social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to more niche sites such as Pinterest, which puts a big emphasis on visuals.
Yahoo has launched an iPhone app using Summly's technology less than a month after buying the firm. Yahoo bought Summly for $30 million in late March. We're thrilled to introduce this game-changing technology in our first mobile application," said...
Yahoo! Reports First Quarter 2013 Results – Yahoo Investor RelationsYahoo reported revenue of $1.14 billion. On the earnings call, CEO Marissa Mayer said Yahoo had more than 300 million monthly mobile users.
And with similar changes pending from Yahoo/Bing, it only becomes even more critical to accurately measure. Ever since last year’s rollout of the new product listing ad (PLA) system from Google, there’s been an ongoing debate about whether PLAs...
Yahoo has updated its email app for iPad and Android tablets to allow users to make use of gesture controls on devices. The updates will also allow Yahoo Mail users to more easily manage their increasing number of daily emails.
