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Published: January 18, 2005
Nielsen//NetRatings: Week in Review (01/02/05)
 

Top search engines/portals & communities, and telecom/Internet services sites; retail goods & services, and financial services advertisers.

Top 10 Online Search Engines/Portals & Communities Destinations
Brand or Channel Unique Audience
(000)
Active Reach
(%)
Time Per Person
(hh:mm:ss)
Yahoo! 46,793 44.01 0:47:33
MSN 41,648 39.17 0:29:08
AOL
41,091 38.65 1:47:18
Google
27,748 26.10 0:07:57
Netscape
5,228 4.92 0:10:20
Lycos Network
4,835 4.55 0:05:39
AT&T 2,920 2.75 0:16:34
My Way
2,893 2.72 0:05:45
Ask Jeeves 2,676 2.52 0:05:02
Information.com 2,362 2.22 0:01:07

Top 10 Online Telecom/Internet Services Destinations
Brand or Channel Unique Audience
(000)
Active Reach
(%)
Time Per Person
(hh:mm:ss)
AOL Instant Messenger 33,905 31.89 1:05:07
AOL Email 21,687 20.40 0:29:30
Yahoo! Mail 19,979 18.79 0:24:42
Microsoft Passport 15,815 14.87 0:02:14
MSN Hotmail 14,333 13.48 0:19:56
MSN Messenger Service 11,851 11.15 0:28:33
Yahoo! Messenger 9,826 9.24 0:58:41
Yahoo! Address Book 6,784 6.38 0:03:50
AOL Screenname 5,457 5.13 0:03:53
Intermix Media 4,808 4.52 0:19:49

Note: NetView traffic figures now incorporate AOL Proprietary Channels and Internet Applications Tracking with regular Web traffic data. This data cannot be trended against data from before November 10, 2002.

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings
This data is based on audience measurement of more than 50,000 U.S. panelists who have home Internet access.
Week Ending January 2, 2005

Top 10 Goods & Services Advertisers

Company

Impressions
(000)
Netflix, Inc. 539,899
Viacom Inc 192,442
eBay, Inc. 175,948
United Online, Inc. 148,712
CMGI, Inc. 127,465
True 117,501
Target Corporation 108,272
MarketRange, Inc. 78,051
Amazon.com, Inc. 73,871
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. 60,774

Top 10 Financial Services Advertisers

Company

Impressions
(000)
LowerMyBills.com, Inc. 482,081
Scottrade, Inc. 238,672
NetQuote/Auto Insurance Shopper, Inc. 223,132
Ameritrade Holding Corporation 170,050
GUS Plc 169,587
Citigroup Inc. 154,163
Provident Financial Group,Inc. 127,735
TD Bank Financial Group 124,074
Bank of America Corporation 122,645
The Charles Schwab Corporation 115,108

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance
Week ending January 2, 2005 , U.S., Home and Work
Note: All online advertising data excludes house ads, which are advertisements run on an advertiser's own Web property.

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