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Category Archives: Lifestyle

Searches for Lent Send Traffic to Ken Collins

February 25, 2009

According to Hitwise US, the top three websites visited after searches for ‘lent’ were Ken Collins' Web Site, Wikipedia and The Christian Resource Institute for the four weeks ending 02/21/09. Today is Ash Wednesday. Now you know.

Posted at 12:10 PM
In Categories Lifestyle | Search Trends

Stylelist Traffic Increases 377%

December 15, 2008

According to Hitwise US, website traffic to Stylelist increased 377% for the week ending 12/06/08 versus the previous week. The top three search terms sending traffic to the website were ‘christiansSoriano,’ ‘miley cyrus’ and ‘secret deodorant.’ Now you know.

Posted at 12:39 PM
In Categories Lifestyle | Search Trends

Miss Universe Website Traffic Spikes

July 18, 2008

According to Hitwise US, traffic to the Miss Universe website increased 546% on 07/12/08 versus the previous day. On Sunday, July 12th Miss Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe 2008. Now you know.

Posted at 11:38 AM
In Categories Beauty | Lifestyle

Perez Hilton Most Popular Blog

June 23, 2008

According to Hitwise US, celebrity gossip blogger, Perez Hilton, has the most visited individual blog website. PerezHilton.com ranked 6th among Blogs & Personal Websites for the week ending 06/21/08 versus the previous week— ranking behind blogging platforms such as MySpace Blogs and Blogger. The top source of traffic to the site was MySpace, accounting for 11% of website visits, followed by Google, Yahoo! and Facebook. Now you know.

Posted at 11:41 AM
In Categories Blogs | Lifestyle

Soul Singles Users Linger

April 02, 2008

According to Hitwise US, Soul Singles, a "black singles community", ranked #1 based on Average Session Duration for the past three weeks and the month of February. US Internet users spent an average of 2 hours 37 minutes and 26 seconds on the website last week. Now you know.

Posted at 10:21 AM
In Categories Lifestyle

Bath and Body Works Tops Beauty Brand Searches

January 25, 2008

According to Hitwise US, the top Lifestyle – Beauty branded searches were ‘bath and body works,’ ‘avon,’ ‘sephora,’ ‘bare minerals’ and ‘sally beauty supply’ for the four weeks ending 01/19/08. The top product searches in that category were ‘mac cosmetics,’ ‘sheer cover,’ ‘oil of olay,’ ‘mineral makeup’ and ‘mary kay cosmetics.’ Now you know.

Posted at 02:09 PM
In Categories Brands | Lifestyle | Search Trends

Males Dominate Traffic to IConfessOnline.com

May 25, 2007

According to Hitwise US, traffic increased by 74.8 % to IConfessOnline.com for the week ending 5/19/07 versus the week ending 5/12/07. Of those visits, 65% came from males for the four weeks ending May 19, 2007. Now you know.

Posted at 04:48 PM
In Categories Lifestyle

“plus size lingerie” Biggest Need Among “plus size” Shoppers

May 23, 2007

According to Hitwise US, there were 1,579 variations of the search term “plus size” for the four weeks ending 5/19/2007. “plus size lingerie” was the most searched-for term containing “plus size,” with 3.63% of searches, followed by “plus size clothing,” “plus size prom dresses,” “plus size dresses” and “plus size women clothing.” Now you know.

Posted at 04:14 PM
In Categories Lifestyle