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As a web guy, I spend quite a bit of time surfing the tubes. Today I found this interesting bit over at compete.com:

According to their website, compete.com “triangulates multiple data sources, including ISP, Panel & Toolbar to estimate U.S. traffic.” Basically, they follow network traffic to provide usage reports.
The “Visits” chart above shows a steady [...]

This little doodle gives some insight into the inherent problems of using visitor profiles to target recommendations. We’ve all been at a site or two where the recommendations just don’t make much sense–what would happen in a real store using that same profile-based targeting system?