WEBSITES
Published: May 23, 2006
Top Search Engines/Portals
 

NetView and AdRelevance data also reveal top telecom/internet services sites, and top public service and auto advertisers for the week ending May 7.

Weekly NetView and AdRelevance data from Nielsen//NetRatings.

Top 10 Online Search Engines/Portals & Communities Destinations

Brand or Channel Unique Audience
(000)
Active Reach
(%)
Time Per Person (hh:mm:ss)
Yahoo! 71,150 54.16 1:09:05
Google 62,628 47.67 0:19:19
MSN 61,851 47.08 0:34:39
AOL 46,375 35.3 2:10:48
Microsoft Windows Live 23,754 18.08 0:03:06
MySpace 21,194 16.13 0:46:38
Ask Search Network 17,735 13.5 0:14:23
Blogger 8,206 6.25 0:06:23
Lycos Network 7,664 5.83 0:03:49
Netscape 5,831 4.44 0:15:57
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings


Top 10 Online Online Telecom/Internet Services Destinations

Brand or Channel Unique Audience
(000)
Active Reach
(%)
Time Per Person (hh:mm:ss)
Yahoo! Mail 34,360 26.15 0:46:54
AOL Instant Messenger 31,496 23.97 1:05:58
Microsoft Passport 22,350 17.01 0:01:52
AOL Email 21,917 16.68 1:07:07
AOL Sign Off 21,315 16.22 0:10:17
AOL Welcome Screen 21,116 16.07 0:29:06
MSN Hotmail 19,334 14.72 0:25:53
MSN Messenger Service 16,500 12.56 0:27:23
Yahoo! Address Book 15,716 11.96 0:04:41
Yahoo! Messenger 14,015 10.67 0:55:32
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings

Week Ending May 7, 2006
US, Home and Work

Note: NetView traffic figures incorporate AOL Proprietary Channels and Internet Applications Tracking with regular web traffic data. This data CANNOT be trended against data prior to week ending Nov. 10, 2002.



Top 10 Public Services Advertisers
Company Impressions
(000)
GUS Plc 916,958
Apollo Group, Inc 722,593
American InterContinental University 611,500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 113,068
United States Federal Government 60,217
DeVry Inc 53,997
AARP 30,721
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 28,260
World Vision 24,361
Education Connection 14,474
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings


Top 10 Automotive Advertisers
Company Impressions
(000)
Ford Motor Company 214,774
Toyota Motor Corporation 130,299
General Motors Corporation 99,018
DaimlerChrysler Corporation 72,855
CarMax, Inc. 41,734
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 17,775
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd 13,840
BMW AG 6,617
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Ltd 5,897
Deere & Company 4,882

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance
Week Ending May 7, 2006
US, Home and Work

Note: All online advertising data excludes house ads which are advertisements run on an advertiser's own web property.

Note: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance reporting data reflects advertising activity served on pages accessible via the World Wide Web and not within AOL's proprietary service.

White Paper Library

View More Research »