Consumers Search for 'eBay' More Than Any Retail Brand on the Web, Reports Hitwise; Halloween and Back-to-School Drive Searching In September
Chart: Word-Count in Search Term for Shopping Searches
Hitwise U.S. Search Queries Report
Queries Resulting in Visits to Shopping
& Classifieds Category
Period - Four Weeks Ending 09/25/04
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1 words 19.61%
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2 words 32.40%
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3 words 23.66%
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4 words 12.67%
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5 words 6.00%
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6 words 2.79%
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7 words 1.34%
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8 words 1.53%
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Chart: Top 25 Brand/Product Search Terms resulting in visits to
Shopping sites
Hitwise U.S. Data
Top 25 Search Terms By Brand & Product resulting in Visits
to Shopping & Classifieds Category
Period - Four Weeks Ending 09/25/04
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Brand/Navigational Product
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1 ebay sporting goods
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2 ebay.com halloween costumes
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3 walmart consumer reports
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4 best buy books
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5 amazon.com used textbooks
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6 home depot used books
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7 target furniture
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8 sears auto parts
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9 amazon tires
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10 circuit city flowers
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11 lowes lingerie
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12 www.ebay.com college textbooks
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13 ikea prom dresses
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14 barnes and noble posters
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15 dell homecoming dresses
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16 walmart.com shoes
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17 costco digital cameras
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18 target.com coupons
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19 ebay summary free music downloads
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20 bed bath and beyond costumes
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21 overstock.com digital camera
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22 blockbuster music downloads
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23 office depot auctions
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24 toys r us engagement rings
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25 babies r us music
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Chart: Top Shopping Sites Ranked By % of Total Visits
Hitwise U.S. Data
Top 25 Shopping & Classifieds Web Sites
Rank By Visits for Week Ending 09/25/04
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Rank Name Domain Market Share
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1 eBay www.ebay.com 24.71%
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2 My eBay my.ebay.com 10.77%
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3 Amazon.com www.amazon.com 3.08%
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4 eBay Motors www.ebaymotors.com 2.16%
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5 Dell USA www.dell.com 1.63%
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6 eBay Stores www.ebaystores.com 1.27%
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7 Walmart.com www.walmart.com 1.25%
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8 Yahoo! Shopping shopping.yahoo.com 1.14%
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9 Target www.target.com 1.02%
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10 NexTag www.nextag.com 0.89%
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11 BestBuy.com www.bestbuy.com 0.88%
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12 BizRate.com www.bizrate.com 0.72%
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13 Ticketmaster www.ticketmaster.com 0.65%
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14 Sears.com www.sears.com 0.61%
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15 CircuitCity.com www.circuitcity.com 0.59%
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16 Shopping.com www.shopping.com 0.57%
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17 JC Penney www.jcpenney.com 0.50%
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18 QVC.com www.qvc.com 0.49%
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19 Overstock.com www.overstock.com 0.48%
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20 Sprint PCS www.sprintpcs.com 0.47%
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21 The Home Depot www.homedepot.com 0.46%
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22 eMachines www.emachines.com 0.42%
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23 Half.com www.half.ebay.com 0.40%
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24 Barnes & Noble.com www.bn.com 0.37%
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25 Publishers Clearing
House www.pch.com 0.36%
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