http://www.centernetworks.com/google-trends-expedia-tripadvisor Web 2 and Social Media News and Reviews Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:50:56 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.centernetworks.com/google-trends-expedia-tripadvisor/comment-page-#comment-17924 Jeff Dance Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-17924 One consideration that could help explain the similarity: Expedia owns TripAdvisor (as it does many other sites...like hotels.com) Not sure if this plays into similar traffic patterns seen above but it might be a clue. For example, they could market the sites in a similar fashion or link to each other and cross drive similar traffic patterns. You can verify ownership by looking at the 10K filed with the SEC at Edgar Online. Just type in "tripadvisor" and you'll see the name pull up OR googling it might be easier :) One consideration that could help explain the similarity: Expedia owns TripAdvisor (as it does many other sites…like hotels.com) Not sure if this plays into similar traffic patterns seen above but it might be a clue. For example, they could market the sites in a similar fashion or link to each other and cross drive similar traffic patterns. You can verify ownership by looking at the 10K filed with the SEC at Edgar Online. Just type in “tripadvisor” and you’ll see the name pull up OR googling it might be easier :)

]]> http://www.centernetworks.com/google-trends-expedia-tripadvisor/comment-page-#comment-18297 G.Suvorov Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-18297 We already wrote some parameters to use it in SeoQuake (FireFox seo plugin), so you can see all Gtrends data just in SERP or visiting site. (looks like alexa toolbar). You can get it here http://addons.seoquake.com/params/index.php?sln=en&browse=2&tag=google&res_lim=10 We already wrote some parameters to use it in SeoQuake (FireFox seo plugin), so you can see all Gtrends data just in SERP or visiting site. (looks like alexa toolbar). You can get it here http://addons.seoquake.com/params/index.php?sln=en&browse=2&tag=google&res_lim=10

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