Hitwise Announces Online Performance Awards
Hitwise, the online competitive intelligence company, has announced the most popular websites from more than 50 industries in the UK during 2007.
The Hitwise UK Annual Online Performance Awards acknowledge the most successful websites as categorised in Hitwise’s key industries, defined by the percentage of user visits a UK website received between January and December 2007.
Also included are the most searched-for brands, based on volume of searches.
| Most Searched-For Brands 2007 | |
| Rank | Search Term |
| 1 | ebay |
| 2 | bebo |
| 3 | youtube |
| 4 | |
| 5 | myspace |
| 6 | argos |
| 7 | amazon |
| 8 | you tube |
| 9 | bbc |
| 10 | tesco |
| Source: Hitwise | |
“Website visits and searches provide an excellent measure of a website’s success and brand popularity. Each of our award winners have been recognised by UK consumers as leaders in their category,” said Daniel King, general manager of Hitwise UK.
“This is truly a people’s choice award, as UK Internet users have determined Hitwise UK’s annual top websites and online brands.”
Hitwise: www.hitwise.co.uk