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Career and Educational Search Sites and Demographics

Career and Educational Search Sites and Demographics

A deeper drilldown on Online career and educational sites to explore visitor demographics, advertisers and advertising technologies used.

Top 10 Online Education and Careers Destinations Week ending August 6, 2006 US, Home and Work

Brand or Channel

Unique Audience (000)

Active Reach (%)

Monster.com Network

5,237

4.01

CareerBuilder Network

5,172

3.96

Yahoo! HotJobs

1,568

1.2

AOL Research & Learn

1,278

0.98

MSN Encarta

1119

0.86

U.S. Dept. of Education (ED)

975

0.75

Merriam-Webster

890

0.68

University of California at Berkeley

832

0.64

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

823

0.63

About Education

796

0.61

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings NetView

Demographic Data for Category Month of July 2006 US, Home and Work Category

Target

Unique Audience (000)

Audience Composition (%)

Total

80,098

100

Male

38,274

47.78

Female

41,825

52.22

Age

2 - 11

2,170

2.71

12 - 17

6,034

7.53

18 - 24

6,412

8.01

25 - 34

12,112

15.12

35 - 49

28,560

35.66

45+

35,003

43.7

55+

15,508

19.36

65+

5,157

6.44

HH Income

$ 0 - 24999

4,449

5.55

$ 25000 - 49999

16,447

20.53

$ 50000 - 74999

21,483

26.82

$ 75000 - 99999

15,985

19.96

$ 100000 - 149999

13,631

17.02

$ 150000+

6,913

8.63

No Response

1,190

1.49

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings NetView

Data on the Public Service Industry, Education SegmentWeek ending August 6, 2006 US, Home and Work

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Top 20 Advertisers

Impressions (000)

Share of all Impressions

GUS Plc

3,559,395

73.3%

American InterContinental University

666,479

13.7%

Apollo Group, Inc.

471,961

9.7%

DeVry Inc.

64,874

1.3%

The Art Institutes

13,103

0.3%

Colorado Technical University

5,251

0.1%

Washington Virtual Academy

4,923

0.1%

Almeda University

4,734

0.1%

Pennsylvania State University

4,069

0.1%

Norwich University

2,693

0.1%

Northwestern University

2,680

0.1%

Capella Education Company

2,465

0.1%

Olivet Nazarene University

2,447

0.1%

ITT Technical Institute

2,219

0.0%

The University of Liverpool

2,009

0.0%

Emmanuel College

1,704

0.0%

California Virtual Academies

1,698

0.0%

New York Film Academy

1,399

0.0%

Old Town School of Folk Music

1,365

0.0%

Grantham University

1,241

0.0%

Total

4,853,258,000

100.0%

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance

Top Ad Sizes

Dimensions

Impressions (000)

Share of all Impressions

Button #1

(120x90)

4,106,309

84.6%

Leaderboard

(728x90)

428,522

8.8%

Wide Skyscraper

(160x600)

103,428

2.1%

Medium Rectangle

(300x250)

75,470

1.6%

Non-Standard Dimension

60,425

1.2%

Skyscraper

(120x600)

27,066

0.6%

Full Banner

(468x60)

20,789

0.4%

Button #2

(120x60)

12,881

0.3%

Rectangle

(180x150)

6,107

0.1%

Half Banner

(234x60)

3,990

0.1%

Large Rectangle

(336x280)

3,226

0.1%

Vertical Banner

(120x240)

2,855

0.1%

Micro Bar

(88x31)

895

0.0%

Square

(250x250)

540

0.0%

Vertical Rectangle

(240x400)

422

0.0%

Square Button

(125x125)

341

0.0%

Total

4,853,266,000

100.0%

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance

Ad Delivery Types

Impressions (000)

Share of all Impressions

In-Page

4,791,147

98.7%

Pop-Under

53,252

1.1%

Expanding

7,116

0.1%

Pop-Up

1,410

0.0%

Over-Page

335

0.0%

Transitional

5

0.0%

Total

4,853,265

100.0%

Source: Nielsen//NetRatings AdRelevance

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.

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