Published March 15th, 2011
in Popular Sites Series.
This is February 2011 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.
The change in rating shows the difference compared to January results. The list has 30 web sites, one less than last month (pricescan is out). There are 20 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement. The average price comparison site has lost (10.51%) this month
The best performer this month is for the second time in a row hawkee.com with a gain of (7.07%). The second best is again calibex.com (5.31%). The worst performer this month is dealighted.com with a loss of (-52.59%). I suspect the site might have been affected by the recent algorithm change since it has little original content. Please enjoy the complete list below.
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Published February 13th, 2011
in Popular Sites Series.
This is January 2011 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.
The change in rating shows the difference compared to December results. The list has 31 web sites, one less than last month (streetprices is out). There are 19 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement. The average price comparison site has lost (2.23%) this month
The best performer this month is again hawkee.com with a gain of (23.16%). The second best is calibex.com (8.78%). The worst performer this month is thefind.com with a loss of (-13.92%). Please enjoy the complete list below.
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Published January 10th, 2011
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This is December 2010 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.
The change in rating shows the difference compared to November results. The list has 32 web sites, one more than last month (hawkee is back). There are 18 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement. The average price comparison site has gained (1.34%) this month
The best performer this month is hawkee.com with a gain of (32.23%). The second best is ebates.com (17.3%). The worst performer this month is streetprices.com with a loss of (-23.49%). Please enjoy the complete list below.
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Published September 10th, 2010
in Popular Sites Series.
This is August 2010 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.
The change in rating shows the difference compared to July results. The list has 32 web sites, the same number as the last month. There are 18 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement. The average price comparison site has gained (0.45%) this month
The best performer this month is like.com with a gain of (46.84%). All the publicity around them being bought by Google created a huge spike in traffic last month which obviously contributed to the Alexa rank increase. The second best is ebates.com (12.52%). The worst performer this month is again hawkee.com with a loss of (-16.89%). Please enjoy the complete list below.
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Published March 13th, 2009
in Popular Sites Series.
This is February 2009 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.
The change in rating shows the difference compared to January results. The list has a total of 35 web sites which is the same number as the last month. There are 17 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement.
The best performer this month is retrevo.com with a gain of (8.58%) followed by hawkee.com (7.77%). They take the lead from shopwiki and calibex who were in the first and second spot last month
The worst performer this month is dealighted with a sharp drop of (-34.64%). Delighted is keeping steady at #29 with spikes and drops here and there
(*) Note: traffic stats for these sites is an aggregate of all traffic to the top domain (e.g. Yahoo.com or Google.com) and thus cannot be used to judge how popular this particular price comparison service is.
(**) Note: the web site is a portal with price comparison engine being one of the offered web services. Alexa rank cannot be used to judge how popular this price comparison engine is.
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