Alexa is a subsidiary company of Amazon.com typically known for its rankings of websites. The Alexa Toolbar collects data on the web browsing behavior of those who have it installed. That data is then used for its rankings of the top 500 websites and showing traffic details of sites like ...

As a blogger, online marketer, writer, and a shameless self-promoter, I am always on the hunt for content and ideas for creating online content. I totally agree with whoever coined the phrase, "content is king". I have to admit that sometimes I get writer's block or, as I like to ...

Paris Hilton fired back at John McCain in response to Presidential Candidate John McCain's recent television ad. John McCain's TV ad compared Senator Barack Obama to Paris Hilton and Britney Spears. Paris Hilton stayed atop the Lycos to(TM) Top Search Terms for the week ending August 2nd, 2008. Every week ...

According to Lycos, the rumors of an affair between Alex Rodriguez and Madonna caused a huge surge in the number of searches for their names last week. Other searches that surged last week were searches for Grey's Anatomy's Katherine Heigl, Nicole Kidman, Jesse Jackson and the iPhone. Lycos maintains The Lycos ...

According to comScore, the company that measures searches on the web, we searched seven million times for the Apple iPhone during the month of April, 2008. They also are reporting that Google delivered a disproportionate number of iPhone-related clicks. comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCOR) has released a study on "iPhone"-related keyword search phrases ...

Ask.com has revealed it's Real Deal list of the top keyword search phrases for 2007. They said that it has been a MySpace year, and are revealing other interesting findings such as Barack Obama beating Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani, the Boston Red Sox took the playing field, and Hannah ...

Lycos, a leading internet community destination for entertainment content (formerly known as the Lycos search engine), is reporting their "Lycos 50" for the week ending July 14, 2007. According to Lycos, the search activity for Al Qaeda jumped 700 percent in the past week, perhaps due to the USA's Chertoff announcing ...

Lycos, the former-search-engine-turned-internet-portal, has come out with their list of the top keyword searches for the week ending June 30, 2007. The death of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)'s Chris Benoit continued to drive a record number of searches, and the top iPhone searches include searches for iPhone accessories and reviews. Lycos also ...

According to Hitwise, one of the companies that tracks these sorts of things, is saying in a press release today that searches for the search phrase "global warming" are "heating up": The number of search queries containing the words 'global warming' increased 173 percent year over year -- growing from ...