Posts Tagged ‘social web’

Is there room for social in real estate search?

Go to any of the real estate websites in the Hitwise Top 10. It’s a pretty solitary experience. Starkly laid out listings. No humanity – just beds, baths and square feet. Seems out of sorts with our real world, where homes are filled with families, friends and neighbors. People. We’re embarking on a major project [...]


It’s Official: Facebook is kind of a big deal

Something big happened this week. And I’m not talking about the move towards a vote on health care reform. According to online measurement firm Experian Hitwise, Facebook eclipsed Google in weekly traffic estimates. The difference was razor thin -Facebook visits tallied 7.07 percent of Internet traffic in the US versus Google’s 7.03 percent – but [...]