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Online insights from Bill Tancer
Bill Tancer is the general manager of global research at Hitwise and a weekly columnist for Time Magazine.
For information on Bill's upcoming book "Click", visit the following booksellers: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Borders, or BookSense.
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MONTHLY ARCHIVES
Gas Prices and the Summer Road Trip
With Memorial Day behind us, I was thinking about the effect of rising gas prices on visits to roadside motel Web sites, which can serve as an indicator for the health of the summer travel season. According to the Energy...
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May 27, 2008 in economics | Permalink | User Comments (12)
Cyclones and Earthquakes -- Two Countries, Two Different Responses
The first two weeks of May saw catastrophic natural disasters in the Myanmar Cyclone on May 3, 2008, and the Sichuan Earthquake in China on May 12, 2008. We've witnessed massive spikes in visits to online charitable sites immediately following...
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May 21, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (2)
‘Click’ and Discovering Online Insights
Imagine the power of seeing what 10 million people do online every day. As the general manager of global research at Hitwise, I do this every day. More than two years ago, I had the idea to write a book...
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May 21, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (1)
