Some new numbers released today show that search sponsored links made up 34 percent, or nearly 13 billion, of online advertising impressions for a one week period. This stat comes from Nielsen//NetRatings new AdRelevance Sponsored Search Link service.
According to the latest AdRelevance sponsored links report, eBay ranked No. 1 in sponsored links placements, which featured more than 15,000 companies, during the week ending August 21.
Here’s a look at a few of the numbers that are highlighted in this news release:
Top 5 Companies Ranked by Sponsored Link Impressions, Week ending August 21, 2005
- eBay, Inc. 378,525,000 impresssions
- Shopping.com, Inc. 138,307,000 impresssions
- InterActiveCorp 97,969,000 impresssions
- MyCashNow.com 93,751,000 impresssions
- Yahoo! Inc. 90,544,000 impresssions
Top 5 Industries Ranked by Total Sponsored Link Placements, Week ending August 21, 2005
- Retail Goods & Services–22% Share of Impressions
- Web Media 21%–Share of Impressions
- Financial Services 6%–Share of Impressions
- Travel 5%–Share of Impressions
- Business to Business 3%–Share of Impressions
Leading Advertisers by Industry, Week ending August 21, 2005
- Retails Goods & Services–eBay
- Web Media–Shopping.com
- Financial Services–LowerMyBills.com
- Travel–Orbitz
- Business to Business–Intelius