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World Sea Fishing Wins Hitwise No 1 Award

Press Release 08 September, 2009 06:30:00

WORLD SEA FISHING Wins Hitwise UK Top 10 Award – January to June 2009.

World Sea Fishing's website has ranked Number 1 in the Sports - Fishing online industry based on the market share of UK visits it has received for the half year from January to June 2009.

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.

World Sea Fishing is an online Magazine, Community and Retail operation based in North Wales. World Sea Fishing was one of the first UK based online magazines that started in 1998 and expanded into early forms of “Social Networking” through its interactive forums in 2003.

World Sea Fishing now operates one of the largest databases of sea angling articles in the country and runs one of the most popular sea angling specific forums in the UK with over 33,800 members who have posted over 2 million posts.

ABOUT WORLD SEA FISHING
World Sea Fishing is the UK’s largest online sea angling web site. World Sea Fishing is a wholly independent sea angling web site which is run and controlled by World Sea Fishing Ltd.

World Sea Fishing was founded in 1998 by Mike Thrussell Jnr and Snr. It began as a hobby site but has since evolved into the definitive resource for sea angling in the UK. WSF features engaging and informative articles and videos as well as diary blogs from our team of writers. WSF also harnesses the power of the internet by giving anglers the ability to discuss and help each other on all matters relating to sea angling via the WSF Community Forum.

World Sea Fishing has been featured in Angler's Mail Magazine, Total Sea Fishing Magazine, The Net Magazine and in the Sunday Telegraph, and has also featured on ITV1's The Web Review TV program gaining a top rating score of 8/10. World Sea Fishing is in the Yahoo! Top 100 Sporting Web sites list and has been featured on AOL's sites of the day.

World Sea Fishing currently attracts over 4 Million Page impressions with over 110,000 Absolute Unique Users per month. Over 245 new members join our community ever week.

ABOUT HITWISE
Hitwise is the leading online competitive intelligence service. Only Hitwise provides its 1,400 clients around the world 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 anonymously captures the online usage, search and conversion behaviour of 25 million Internet users. This unprecedented volume of Internet usage data is seamlessly integrated into an easy to use, web-based service, designed to help marketers better plan, implement and report on a range of online marketing programs.

Hitwise, a subsidiary of Experian (FTS: EXPN) www.experiangroup.com operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. More information about Hitwise is available at www.hitwise.com.

For up to date analysis of online trends, please visit the Hitwise Intelligence-Analyst Weblogs at http://weblogs.hitwise.com and the Hitwise Data Center at www.hitwise.com/datacenter.

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