Compete Pulse
Is the QR Code Dead?
Image from: QR Code Image / Shutterstock Earlier today, I read an article on Mashable describing 5 reasons why your QR code marketing is broken. According to the post, one reason that QR code marketing campaigns don’t work is because most people don’t understand what QR codes are; they cited a study of college students [...]
DIGITAL CMO SERIES: Jack Flanagan, BlueFin Labs
Last week in Beverly Hills, CA Compete hosted the ninth annual Digital CMO Summit. The event brought together 200 industry leaders for three days of hard-hitting session and networking opportunities. The agenda was jam-packed with top-notch speakers who shared their perspectives on The Impact of Influence, the 2012 Summit theme. Over the next few weeks [...]
April 2012 Fast Movers
Image from: Baseball Image / Shutterstock Below are 10 sites that saw rapid monthly growth in Unique Visitors during April. This month, baseball season drove the MLB site to the top of the list with a 63.99% increase.
Socialcam vs Viddy
If you’re ever on Facebook (and who isn’t?), you’ve probably noticed new social video applications popping up over the past month – Socialcam and Viddy. Many are describing the applications as an Instagram for videos, as you can record a brief moment of your life, add an artistic filter, and share it socially. Now I’m [...]
Solar Eclipse: Getting Ready for the “Ring of Fire”
Image from: Mother Nature Network Prepare your eye-wear, because this Sunday the annular solar eclipse will take place creating a “ring of fire” in the sky. The ring will be visible as the moon passes between the Earth and Sun, creating a halo effect as the eclipse will block out 94% of the sun’s light. Cool! [...]
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Compete's data comes from a statistically representative cross-section of 2 million consumers across the United States who have given permission to have their internet clickstream behaviors and opt-in survey responses analyzed anonymously as a new source of marketing research.