LONDON, 17th January 2008
UK2 Wins Hitwise UK Top 10 Award
UK2's website www.uk2.net has ranked Number 1 in the Computers and Internet - Hosting and Domain Registration online industry, based on the market share of UK visits it has received for the period x to x 2007
The Hitwise UK Top 10 Awards Programme celebrates the most successful UK websites in 160+ online industries. As Hitwise reports on the anonymous online usage and search behaviour of more than 8.43 million UK Internet users—the largest online sample of its kind—this unique awards programme recognises excellence in online performance through public popularity.
UK2.net is one of Britain’s biggest and most innovative hosting companies. It offers a comprehensive range of domain name registration, web hosting, e-commerce and dedicated server solutions, all of which are underpinned by a state of the art infrastructure and excellent levels of support. UK2.net specialise in making it easier, quicker and much cheaper for any consumer, small or large business to have the online presence they need.
Ditlev Bredahl, Managing Director / CEO said, “The success of our website’s popularity is a result of heritage in the hosting industry. UK2 has been established since the late 1990’s so has a large and loyal customer base. In addition our attractive hosting services and successful marketing strategies have lead to considerable new customer growth”.
About UK2
UK-2 Group, a major player in the British hosting industry since the late nineties, provides domain name registration and web hosting services to many customers through its family of hosting brands – UK2.net, US2.net and Resell.biz. The group operates its services out of several state of the art, multi million pound data centers and are committed to providing reliable, secure and great value products and services underpinned with excellent support. UK2-Group is also a major shareholder in the merged Redbus Interhouse and Telecity Group, the leading European data centre provider.
About HitWise
Hitwise is the leading online competitive intelligence service. Only Hitwise provides its 1,200 global clients with daily insights on how their customers interact with a broad range of competitive websites, and how their competitors use different tactics to attract online customers.
Since 1997, Hitwise has pioneered a unique, network-based approach to Internet measurement. Through relationships with ISPs around the world, Hitwise’s patented methodology captures the anonymous online usage, search, and conversion behaviour of 25 million Internet users. This unprecedented volume of Internet usage data is seamlessly integrated into our easy to use, web-based service, designed to help marketers better plan, implement, and report on a range of online marketing programs.
Hitwise is a privately held company headquartered in New York City and operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore. More information about Hitwise is available at www.hitwise.com.
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