More Impressions. More Revenue.
Introducing Chitika | Select Ads
Chitika is happy to announce an upgrade to your Chitika | Premium ads designed to give you more revenue. Introducing Chitika | Select ads: The ability to show ads to more than just your search traffic.
Using our click prediction technology, Chitika | Select ads will display on your site when there is a higher chance to receive a click on the ad.
please sign up chitika and earn money with no cost ..http://chitika.com/publishers.php?refid=hammadkhanz
Chitika in News Stories
Chitika Lab Reports Over One Million iPads Sold
Everyone has been talking about the iPad and if it will be successful or not. After 8 days of the release of the iPad, Chitika Labs posted that the iPad had sold over 500,000 units. The method to determine how many iPads are there is by counting cookies of new iPads that access the internet.
Estimate says Apple has sold more than a million iPads
The numbers were calculated by seeing how many new, unique iPads were spotted coming through Chitika's online advertising network. The running tally has been in place since soon after the iPad launched, and the advertising firm's calculations have been adjusted a number of times in an effort to provide more accurate estimates.
26 Small Business Websites You Can Trust
With so many scams and rip-offs prevalent on the Internet, I decided to compile a list of small business websites you could actually trust and rely on. So, I surveyed small business owners to find out which ppc company, other than Google they preferred. I got my answer: 16. Pay-Per-Click Advertising
Online Ad Firm Estimates iPad Sales Have Topped 1 Million [Updated]
Apple’s iPad hit store shelves on April 3, and if data from the online advertising firm Chitika is accurate, sales of the multimedia tablet have already topped a million units. The company based its estimate on the number of iPads it has been tracking through its ad tracking system.
Corporate IT just won't let IE6 die
Chitika, a search-based online advertising network, conducted a study recently to learn the hour-by-hour market share of some of the leading Internet browsers. The study showed that IE6 ranked fourth among all browsers, grabbing 13% of usage during what many consider peak business hours.
Over 1m iPads sold estimate ad tracking firm
How many Apple iPads are there out in the wild? According to Chitika Labs, Apple have broken the one million iPad sales mark, and – as of writing – have sold 32,866 iPads today alone. Their figures come from tracking the number of individual iPads out there which are surfing the internet and accessing some part of the Chitika advertising network.
Tracking Site Estimates iPad Sales Have Surpassed 1 Million
According to the Chitika Labs iPad tracker, over one million iPad devices are now estimated to be in use on the Internet, suggesting that Apple may have surpassed a major milestone less than a month after the device's launch and before 3G-capable models even go on sale later this week.
Chitika Labs: Over one million Apple iPads sold
Chitika Lab's iPad Stats page estimates the number of Apple iPads sold based on iPads seen coming through the Chitika advertising network. The counter has passed the one million mark and currently stands at 1,037,017 units.
Apple on pace to sell 9 million iPads in 2010
Over 1,000,000 iPads have been sold according to Chitika Labs, an online advertising network serving over 2 billion monthly impressions. Its methodology: - We count how many new, unique iPads we see coming through the Chitika advertising network...
Report: 50 percent of iPad owners use Windows
Chitika maintains that its findings show that, just like the iPhone, the iPad has bridged the gap between Apple and Microsoft users. However, early adopters of any tech-related product are generally more tech savvy than the general population.
The Top 10 U.S. iPad States: California leads by far in Apple iPad adoption
Chitika Labs is running their "Cookie 2.0" methodology of the Apple iPad tracker to arrive at an estimate of how many iPads have been sold. As of right now, the tracker reads 876,277 iPads sold with 32,866 new iPads, or 4% of all online units, seen so far today.
Half of iPad users have Windows device in home, research finds
Chitika Research, sampling IP addresses of iPads that came into Chitika's network, found that 50.96% of iPad users also had a Windows PC, with about 16% running Windows 7. Some 8.55% have an Apple iPhone that browses via Wi-Fi and about 63% have a machine running Mac OSX, according to the research.
Chitika: iPad sales currently over 500,000
Chitika Research,'a full-service on-line advertising network serving over 2 billion monthly impressions across more than 80,000 websites,' has been closely monitoring the sales figures of the Apple iPad since its release into the wild on April 3rd.
Apple, Microsoft hit midlife as fresh, frumpy
With its iPod, iPhone and its latest gadget, "Apple has embraced its perception as a niche company, and has maintained complete control over all hardware — which tends to be how people make their lasting, visual snap decisions," said Daniel Ruby, research director at Chitika, Inc., a Westborough, Mass.-based online advertising network.
Google Increases Privacy Controls For Buzz
Google has been in damage control mode since Buzz launched. A recent study done by the online ad network Chitika points to trouble. The numbers suggest Google Buzz has seen "its momentum dwindle to practically nothing."
Beach Bums & Bureaucrats: Where The iPad's Early Adopters Live
Now that we've finally embarked on a future of tablet computing (didn't we do that ten years ago?) with the iPad, we immediately got to wondering: What does iPad adoption look like across the country? Luckily, online ad network Chitika has offered some numbers on what its seeing for iPads broken down over time and state by state.
Track iPad Sales in Real-Time [Apps]
The Chitka advertising network has set up a page that attempts to estimate the number of iPads sold based on unique visits to its advertising network. The company’s methodology, while not 100% accurate, effectively measures how many iPads have accessed the Internet.
Would You Trade Google Buzz for a Paperweight?
Following Chitika Research's post on Google's (Lack of) Buzz, some blogs have been wondering if Buzz is on its way out.
Yahoo Publisher Network Shutting Down on April 30
Now here's the interesting part. The email being sent to YPN publishers is suggesting that as an alternative to YPN, users who want to continue earning from their sites use Chitika instead. In fact, Chitika has already put up a landing page welcoming YPN publishers. The said page directs those who are coming from the link given by the Yahoo email to various information that will make publishers’ transition from YPN to the Chitika network smoothly.
Is Google Buzz Dead Already?
Where's the buzz on Google Buzz? According to nline ad network Chitika, the buzz is gone, dead. Chitika says this is true both in general web searches, as well as search activity across its network of 80,000 sites. Chitika also points out that Google’s own Insights for Search research tool tells a similar story.
Chitika CEO at the SMX West Research Panel
Technographic segmentation" the process of determining implicit behavioral and demographic segmentation based on a user's interaction with technology, is entering a new era, predicts Venkat. For example, he described research showing if someone is searching for your product, and you know they pressed the Enter key, instead of clicking on the Search icon, you can glean implicit targeting data from that action. Users who type Enter instead of clicking the icon in a search engine tend to be higher educated, more technically savvy, early adopters. They are more difficult to entice into clicking on Web advertising. This is one of the findings in some research recently published by his company.
Want to Get Your SocNet Army to Move? First Figure Out What It Likes
Online advertising network Chitika recently analyzed the interests of MySpace, Facebook, Twitter and Digg users by comparing the genres of sites that receive traffic from these social networks.
What Social Media Users Want [STATS]
This is all according to online advertising network Chitika, who set out to analyze the interests of MySpace, Facebook, Twitter and Digg (Digg) users by comparing the genres of sites that receive traffic from these social networks.
Chitika Premium Upgraded to Chitika Select for Non-Search Traffic
Chitika, a leading on-line advertising network serving over two billion monthly impressions across more than 80,000 websites, has upgraded its Chitika Premium ads and renamed it Chitika Select.
Research you can use in search marketing efforts from SMX West panel
At SMX West on Wednesday, I had the chance to hear from others in the industry about some of the new research they’ve published with some fascinating insights into the behavior of shoppers, searchers, and advertising consumers online. [including] Venkat Kolluri, CEO of Chitika.
How Google Could Lose iPhone Search Traffic to Bing
...according to a study by online ad network Chitika, which found that Google searches account for 50.5 percent of all Internet traffic on the iPhone. Chitika Research Director Daniel Ruby called this a "stunning number, when you consider that it outnumbers the entire genre of non-search traffic,"...
Report: Google commands more than half of iPhone’s Web traffic
A new report from Chitika Research shows that Google has even more significant presence on the iPhone than you might have thought. According to Chitika, Google searches alone account for more than 50 percent of all Internet traffic from mobile device running the iPhone OS.
iPod touch users slow to upgrade mobile OS - study
According to numbers compiled by online advertiser Chitika, only 55 percent of iPod touch users have paid the fee to upgrade their devices to OS 3.0 or higher. Nearly 95 percent of iPhone users have made the free upgrade.
Advertising on iPhone may be changing, but it's not pretty
The Chitika study examined ads that were text- and image-based, as well as in-application ads. They were likely not as invasive as the ones being served by Greystripe. After all, when it's in your face in such a way, it's going to get some of your attention.
Yahoo gets kicked to curb by Google, Bing
"They're [Yahoo] still going to be a viable No. 2 behind Google, but less so than they expected," said Daniel Ruby, research director at search-advertising firm Chitika, Inc. "Everyone is surprised by the fact that Yahoo has lost such a significant amount of traffic. Thirty percent seems like a very long shot."
Two percent pay for 100 percent of the internet
Only two in 100 people who browse the internet actually click on the advertisements, according to a study conducted by Chitika, an online ad network.
Exposing CTRs Of The Major Engines: Bing Beats Google, But AOL King Of Clicks
According to ad network Chitika, Bing users are demonstrating a willingness to click on ads more often than Google users. This is consistent with similar data the company released in July of this year that showed Bing outperforming Google with click-through rates (CTR). The data come from a sample of well over 100 million impressions on Chitika’s network.
Chitika launches new Twitter tool for webmasters
Today, it annouced the launch of a new Twitter tool for webmasters called TinyTweets. The company’s first non-ad based product, TinyTweets allows webmasters to insert a special code into any website which then gives visitors the ability to tweet any highlighted copy directly from the website.
Are You Cashing In With Chitika?
An overview of Chitika – a targeted search advertising network.[VIDEO]
Pitching the unsellable
Chitika marketing director Daniel Ruby explains that his company, based in Marlborough, Mass., offers ads that are "search-targeted rather than contextual" and describes how "instead of scanning a site for what the network deems relevant terms, we advertise directly to the intent of the user."
Twitter vs. Facebook Analysis: What Users Want
Twitter can be a lot of things for a lot of different people. However, according to online ad network Chitika, more of them want news than anything else. Chitika released results from a study of its users, looking at what Twitter users want.
What Twitterers Want: News
Twitter users want news and Facebook users are more interested in trendy topics. That's the broad brush, take-away from an analysis released today by Chitika, a search-based online advertising network.
Facebook Is the Most Valuable Source of Traffic [Stats]
Between search engines and social media, there are a lot of different ways that people can get to your website. But which of these sources provides loyal users that come back to your site multiple times?
Study Finds Mobilists Less Likely To Click Through
According to Chitika, an online advertising network, which analyzed more than 92 million impressions, mobile Internet users had a click-through rate of 0.48%, while non-mobile users had a 0.84% click-through rate.
iPhone owners rank last for mobile ad click throughs
The iPhone ranked behind Google's Android, Microsoft's Windows CE, Palm OS, and Research In Motion's BlackBerry, with a lowly 0.30%. The study was carried out by Chitika, a Massachusetts-based online advertising network, using a sample of 92m page impressions on mobile versus non-mobile internet usage.
iPhone users receptive to ads, or are they?
"While the recent growth in 'smartphones' has sparked a renewed interest in mobile advertising, it appears given the numbers that mobile users are not receptive to advertising - a phenomenon that is not surprising, given the mobile users' propensity to be searching for quick answers or directions," according to Daniel Ruby, research director at Chitika.
4G Wireless Evolution - Study Shows Smartphone Users are 'Disinterested' in Mobile Advertising
If wireless network operators and their mobile content partners are banking on subscribers clicking on ads on their mobile devices, they're going to be deeply disappointed with a new study conducted by Massachusetts-based online advertising and market research firm Chitika showing that mobile users are about half as likely to click on advertisements as non-mobile users.
Consumers Want Nothing to Do with Mobile Ads?
Just on the heels of survey results from Compete indicating that many smartphone owners are open to targeted ads, Chitika has shared some findings of a study that suggests mobile users are "extremely ad-wary."
Study Finds Mobilists Less Likely To Click Through
According to Chitika, an online advertising network, which analyzed more than 92 million impressions, mobile Internet users had a click-through rate of 0.48%, while non-mobile users had a 0.84% click-through rate.
iPhone owners rank last for mobile ad click throughs
The iPhone ranked behind Google's Android, Microsoft's Windows CE, Palm OS, and Research In Motion's BlackBerry, with a lowly 0.30%. The study was carried out by Chitika, a Massachusetts-based online advertising network, using a sample of 92m page impressions on mobile versus non-mobile internet usage.
iPhone users receptive to ads, or are they?
"While the recent growth in 'smartphones' has sparked a renewed interest in mobile advertising, it appears given the numbers that mobile users are not receptive to advertising - a phenomenon that is not surprising, given the mobile users' propensity to be searching for quick answers or directions," according to Daniel Ruby, research director at Chitika.
4G Wireless Evolution - Study Shows Smartphone Users are 'Disinterested' in Mobile Advertising
If wireless network operators and their mobile content partners are banking on subscribers clicking on ads on their mobile devices, they're going to be deeply disappointed with a new study conducted by Massachusetts-based online advertising and market research firm Chitika showing that mobile users are about half as likely to click on advertisements as non-mobile users.
Consumers Want Nothing to Do with Mobile Ads?
Just on the heels of survey results from Compete indicating that many smartphone owners are open to targeted ads, Chitika has shared some findings of a study that suggests mobile users are "extremely ad-wary."
Consumers 'trust Google over Bing'
A report by Chitika revealed that Bing is third in its ranking of consumer search engine preference with Yahoo finishing in second and Google the most popular.
Bing 'in need of online PR boost'
A recent survey by Chitika found that Bing was third in the overall search rankings, behind Yahoo and Google in first place.
Firm: Bing can't even win over IE users
In early August, Bing got just 10.3 percent of Web searches by people using Internet Explorer, according to search marketer Chitika. Google, on the other hand, fielded 74.2 percent of IE searches, while Yahoo performed 11.7 percent of them.
Survey: Linux users love Google, ignore Bing
It's therefore somewhat telling that Linux users overwhelmingly choose Google as their preferred search engine, according to data released today by Chitika, an online advertising network.
Survey: Linux users snub Bing, favor Google
According to a recent poll, which involved hundreds of millions of searches, the Linux community overwhelming favors Google. The Chitika survey concluded that Linux users favor Google at a ratio that surpasses Mac and Windows users, with nearly 95% of Linux desktops relying on Google.
Linux Users Avoiding Bing Like The Plague
Still, the figures from a recent survey by the search advertising network Chitika are surprisingly tilted in Google's favor, and they suggest that Microsoft has plenty of chipping away left to do before it can start eroding Google's search dominance.
Chitika: Bing outperforms Google?
Chitika researchers analyzed click through rates from more than 30 million ad impressions on more than 50,000 websites over the course of one week in July.
Bing Driven Ad Click Thru Rate 55% More than Google
According to data from the Chitika Ad network (since when did Chitika publicly become a data mining and reporting property?), Microsoft Bing driven users click on ads on 3rd party sites at a much higher click thru rate than both Yahoo & Google.
Reports: Bing Users Click More, Search Deal With Yahoo Coming This Week
A report analyzing traffic and click-through rates from ad network Chikita finds that "Bing users are over 50% more likely to click an ad on your site than Google users."
Bing Offers More Bang for the Buck: Survey
Search-marketing firm Chitika culled through the clickthrough rates of more than 50,000 sites in its network in July and found that people using Microsoft's Bing search engine are 55 percent more likely to click on an ad than Google searchers.
Bing users click on more ads than Google, Yahoo users
Bing's click-through rate in June was 1.5 percent, meaning 1.50 percent of searchers clicked on a paid link, according to search-advertiser Chitika.
Study: Bing's Ad Click-Throughs May Perform Better Than Google's
A study by the search advertising network Chitika suggests people who land on sites from organic search results via Bing are 55% more likely to click on an ad, compared with arriving on the site from Google.
Bing Searchers Showing Higher Ad-Click Rate Than Google in June
The report cited data collected by search-advertising network Chitika, revealing that when a user is directed from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), they are 0.97% likely to click an ad, compared to 1.24% from Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) and 1.5% from Bing.
The professional networking site SiliconIndia has announced 10 Internet companies to 'watch out' for in 2009.
#3. Chitika. It is really interesting to watch the fresh ideas being executed this time around as compared to the first dot com era. The new age companies have not just changed the business rules but also have altered the rules of the world.
"Chitika attributes its success to knowing when, and more importantly - when NOT - to show an ad"
It is common knowledge that the majority of online ad budgets are wasted on mismatched ads that do not convert, and only serve to annoy web users.
High ROI for Advertisers, High eCPM for Publishers
By Jeff Sable, VP Publisher Sales Chitika, Inc
"I have spent ten years in this industry and the best thing I have learned is when NOT to show ads,"
says Venkat Kolluri, CEO of Chitika, Inc., during an interview with Efrain Viscarolasaga of Mass High Tech.
Blogging for dollars
BlogBash
Chitika Introduces Money-Making Tag Clouds
Is Google Losing Affiliate Mindshare?
Kolluri’s Chitika MITX award finalist
Internet Banner Ads Look to Get More Interesting
Product Search Hits Banner Ads
Chitika in Blogs
Understanding Google AdWords - Alternatives
Chitika by far is the most solid and viable alternatives to Google AdWords. Founded in 2003, Chitika is a full-service on-line advertising network that servers almost 2 billion monthly impression on more than 80,000 websites. During its several years of existence, Chitika has proven itself as worth channel for targeting on-line consumers and buyers.
Like it or Not, Internet Explorer 6 Lives on in Corporate IT
Chitika, a search-based online advertising network, conducted a new study that tracked the hour-by-hour market shares of the leading browsers. And you guessed it: IE6 was ranked the fourth-most-used browser (13 percent) during peak business hours of the day. Use of IE6 drops to "less than 6 percent" after business hours.
Firm: Hated IE6 kept alive by IT departments
Usage of Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, the 8-year-old browser IT technicians love to hate, swells during work hours and trails off when people go home, according to an analysis by the online advertising network Chitika. The firm concludes that IT technicians are hence the very same people who keep IE6 alive.
Chitika: Over 1 Million Apple iPads Sold
According to advertising company Chitika.com, about one million iPads have been sold. Their figures are based on tracking the number of individual iPads are out there that surf the Internet and access some part of the Chitika ad networks.
Chitika labs estimates that over one million iPads have been sold
On April 8th, just six days after the iPad went on sale, we ran a post writing that Chitika Labs (who had been tracking iPad sales by counting cookies of new iPads hitting the Internet) claimed that Apple had sold 564,257 units.
Half of iPad Users Use Windows Devices at Home
Why does this matter? According to Chitika, it means that, like Apple’s iPhone, the iPad has been able to make consumers look past the Windows vs. Mac debate, to pick up a product that works for their lifestyle regardless of the company responsible for it.
iPad Sales Estimated to Top 600,000
Estimating the sales of Apple's iPad has been tricky for many industry analysts so far, but advertising firm Chitika thinks it has found a viable way to get hard numbers. While most analysts have been trying to estimate the number of iPads sold by including preorders of 3G iPads in their numbers, Chitika says it is, instead, calculating exactly how many iPads there are in the wild.
Chitika tracking iPad purchases, estimates 560K so far
Chitika can explain where its numbers are coming from: the company is watching for ad loads from unique instances of Mobile Safari (each one representing a newly unpacked iPad browsing the net), then factoring in the percentage of the Internet that is visible to Chitika's sensors.
500,000 iPads Now Sold
According to a counter on Chitika’s labs website, one iPad is sold about every second. A majority of these purchased units are quite obviously in the larger states: California, New York, Florida, and Texas. The least? Wyoming. Today alone, over 56,000 new iPads were seen by Chitika. These things are going like hot cakes.
Chitika: iPad sales currently over 500,000
Chitika Research has been closely monitoring the sales figures of the Apple iPad since its release into the wild on April 3rd. Chitika is basing its volume estimates on the number of unique iPads connecting to the Chitika ad network, which can be tracked in real time here.
More Twitter Buzz vs Google Buzz?
Chitika Research, an intent-based advertising network that specializes in search engine insights calculated that 1,500 searches for "Google Buzz" appeared. This number exceeded Twitter 15 to one. However, according to Chitika those searches dropped off quickly - "on February 10th, there were 580 searches; on the 11th, 147 and on the 12th - only three days removed from Buzz's much-hyped launch- searches for 'Google Buzz' failed to break three digits" eliciting less than 10 searches per day.
Yahoo Publisher Network To Be Axed, Customers Referred To Chitika Instead
Publisher Network, will be shut down by the company in the next 30 days. ...publishers are being pushed to Chitika instead, which has set up this section on its website to “make the transition from Yahoo! Publisher Network as easy as possible”.
Yahoo Kills Small-Publisher Ad Network That No One Used
Yahoo is shutting down its Publisher Network beta program effective April 30. [A] memo Yahoo just sent to publishers. In it, Yahoo suggests its customers might consider Chitika if they need an ad network.
Buzz Kill: No One Is Talking About Google Buzz Anymore
Matt McGee has a post up at Search Engine Land looking at data from ad network Chitika and elsewhere showing interest in Google's attempt at a content sharing network falling off a cliff after its launch.
How Google Buzz Has Been Drowned Out by Twitter
Where have all the Google Buzzers (or is it Buzzees) gone? New research from Chitika and Google's own insights tool show that Google Buzz, the controversial social network app, has quieted down since its Feb. 9 launch and subsequent privacy brouhaha.
WordCamp Schwag Bag – Chitika Breaks Through the Clutter
For vendors and exhibitors, it can be difficult to create something that breaks through the clutter and stands out in this environment. However, that’s just what Chitika did when they attached a real dollar bill to the piece they included in the WordCamp Boston bag.
Chitika | Select Ads: More Impression, More Revenue
Chitika Premium has become a great source of income for many bloggers who has a lot of search engine traffic from USA, Canada and Japan. Darren Rowse has disclosed that Chitika Premium is his #2 revenue source after Google Adsense.
Chitika Select – Chitika’s new Non – Search Targeted Advertisments
I am sure all of us bloggers and webmasters know about Chitika. For those who do not know Chitika, Chitika is an advertising network which shows targeted ads to all your search engine visitors coming from US and Canada.
Now You Can Make More Money with Chitika Select
Chitika Select will display ads on your site based on user’s intent. When Chitika’s “click prediction engine” says there is a “high probability of a click”, an appropriate advertisement will be displayed.
Chitika Select Review
Here is out Chitika Select Review. They seem to be pretty excited about it, and to tell you the truth I think it’s a great idea. Really. Chitika has a huge customer base, possibly only second to Google Adsense. Chitika Select is going to be a great ad to help monetize your site.
Chitika Select Ads to Boost Publisher Revenue Starting March 8th 2010
Chitika Premium publisher accounts will get an automatic upgrade into Select Ads starting March 8, 2010. Using click-prediction technology, Chitika Select Ads will be shown on your site whenever there’s a higher chance for an ad to be clicked.
Chitika added Select ads for non search visitors
It is great news for all existing and new Chitika ad publisher and that is Select Ads. Today I got mail from their Team about this new feature, so I thought I must share it with everyone.
Chitika Introducing Select Ads
Today morning i got a mail from Chitika that they are introducing Select Ads. I checked their blog and got some info, currently Chitika ads displaying for visits from search engine. Select Chitika Ads Means The ability to show ads to more than just your search traffic.
plz sing up now
http://chitika.com/publishers.php?refid=hammadkhanz
