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Findings
Per Surface area on homepage above fold:


  • Most use of Identity: TMZ

  • Most use of Navigation: Ars Technica

  • Most use of Content: Huffington Post, Ars Technica

  • Most use of Advertisements: Boing Boing, Techcrunch (3 major areas above the fold)

  • Least amountof Advertisements: Post Secret (none), and my blog

  • Most use of Search: TMZ (two for some reason)

  • No use of Search: Techcrunch, Daily Kos (well at least, not above the fold)

  • Most use of White Space: Post Secret

  • 1) Engadget
    Engadget
    Authority: 30,080

    Homepage Analysis: Engadget

    2) Boing Boing
    Boing Boing:

    Authority: 25,587

    Homepage Analysis: BoingBoing

    3) Gizmodo
    Gizmodo

    Authority: 23,072

    Homepage Analysis: Gizomodo

    4) Techcrunch
    Techcrunch
    Authority: 21,636

    Homepage Analysis: Techcrunch

    5) Huffington Post
    The Huffington Post
    Authority: 18,344

    Homepage Analysis: Huffington Post

    6) LifeHacker
    Lifehacker

    Authority: 17,166

    Homepage Analysis: Lifehacker

    7) Ars Technica
    Ars Technica

    Authority: 16,542

    Homepage Analysis: Ars Technica

    8 ) Daily Kos
    Daily Kos

    Authority: 12,583

    Homepage Analysis: Daily Kos

    9) Post Secret
    PostSecret

    Authority: 12,294

    Homepage Analysis: Post Secret

    10) TMZ
    TMZ.com
    Authority: 11,360

    Homepage Analysis: TMZ

    1309) Web Strategy By Jeremiah
    Web Strategy by Jeremiah

    Authority: 1,375

    Homepage Analysis: Web Strategy by Jeremiah