{"id":4162,"date":"2006-01-29T00:15:55","date_gmt":"2006-01-29T00:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/tmcnet-breaks-1000.html"},"modified":"2006-01-29T00:15:55","modified_gmt":"2006-01-29T00:15:55","slug":"tmcnet-breaks-1000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/tmcnet-breaks-1000.html","title":{"rendered":"TMCnet Breaks 1,000!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">I was surprised beyond belief when a coworker sent me our latest Alexa ranking. I honestly must say I am blown away. Not only did TMC put on an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/voip\/conference\/ca06\/sd06-event-photos.htm\">event<\/a> that most every exhibitor told me was one of the best expos they have ever exhibited at (yes, ever!) But now I see TMCnet&#8217;s record-setting one-day ranking.<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready for this?? <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">946<\/b>!! That is TMCnet&#8217;s record. We recent hit <a href=\"http:\/\/voip-blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/tmcnet-in-top-1000-sites-in-world.html\">1,000<\/a> and that was cause for celebration. Now we have done even better. Remember this means that TMCnet was in the top 946 websites in the world for this day! For a b2b site this is unheard of. <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">For a b2b technology site this is especially unheard of<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In short this number was a long-term goal for TMCnet. I would have guessed it would have taken many years to hit this number. Alexa ranking gets exponentially more difficult to lower as you get down to these numbers. My web team deserves a great deal of credit for producing a site that is ranking so well. <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Thanks team!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To give you an idea how this compares with other sites I took a look to see how TV networks CBS and NBC rank. Here is the comparison:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/voip-blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/alexa-cbs-nbc.jpg\" vspace=\"5\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, TMCnet is making rapid progress towards these major television networks (two networks I have tremendous respect and admiration for by the way). You can try this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexa.com\/data\/details\/traffic_details?&#038;range=3m&#038;size=medium&#038;compare_sites=cbs.com%20nbc.com&#038;y=t&#038;url=tmcnet.com#top\">comparison<\/a> for yourself if you like.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the stats from all three sites:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #cc6600; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Traffic Rank for tmcnet.com<\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/pages.alexa.com\/prod_serv\/traffic_learn_more.html#traffic_rank\">(what&#8217;s this)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black\"> <\/p>\n<p><shapetype id=\"_x0000_t75\" stroked=\"f\" filled=\"f\" path=\"m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe\" o:preferrelative=\"t\" o:spt=\"75\" coordsize=\"21600,21600\" \/><stroke joinstyle=\"miter\" \/><formulas \/><f eqn=\"if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0\" \/><f eqn=\"sum @0 1 0\" \/><f eqn=\"sum 0 0 @1\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @2 1 2\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @3 21600 pixelWidth\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @3 21600 pixelHeight\" \/><f eqn=\"sum @0 0 1\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @6 1 2\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @7 21600 pixelWidth\" \/><f eqn=\"sum @8 21600 0\" \/><f eqn=\"prod @7 21600 pixelHeight\" \/><f eqn=\"sum @10 21600 0\" \/><\/formulas \/><path o:connecttype=\"rect\" gradientshapeok=\"t\" o:extrusionok=\"f\" \/><lock aspectratio=\"t\" v:ext=\"edit\" \/><\/shapetype \/><shape id=\"_x0000_i1025\" style=\"WIDTH: 0.75pt; HEIGHT: 2.25pt\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" \/><imagedata src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\DOCUME~1\\rtehrani\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image001.gif\" o:href=\"http:\/\/client.alexa.com\/common\/images\/shim.gif\" \/><\/shape \/><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: white 1pt solid; BORDER-TOP: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: white 1pt solid; mso-cellspacing: 0in; mso-border-left-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-top-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-bottom-alt: white; mso-border-right-alt: white; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Today<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">1 wk. Avg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">3 mos. Avg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">3 mos. Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">946<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">1,263<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">2,378<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td\nstyle=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\"><shape id=\"_x0000_i1030\" style=\"WIDTH: 9.75pt; HEIGHT: 8.25pt\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" alt=\"up\" \/><imagedata src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\DOCUME~1\\rtehrani\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image003.gif\" o:href=\"http:\/\/client.alexa.com\/common\/images\/up_arrow.gif\" \/><\/shape \/>337<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><br \/><\/span><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #cc6600; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Traffic Rank for cbs.com <\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.alexa.com\/prod_serv\/traffic_learn_more.html#traffic_rank\">(what&#8217;s this)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black\"> <\/p>\n<p><shape id=\"_x0000_i1026\" style=\"WIDTH: 0.75pt; HEIGHT: 2.25pt\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" \/><imagedata src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\DOCUME~1\\rtehrani\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image001.gif\" o:href=\"http:\/\/client.alexa.com\/common\/images\/shim.gif\" \/><\/shape \/><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: white 1pt solid; BORDER-TOP: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: white 1pt solid; mso-cellspacing: 0in; mso-border-left-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-top-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-bottom-alt: white; mso-border-right-alt: white; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Today<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">1 wk. Avg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">3 mos. Avg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">3 mos. Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">1,127<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">1,433<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\">1,227<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-left-alt: white; mso-border-top-alt: white; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia\"><shape id=\"_x0000_i1027\" style=\"WIDTH: 9.75pt; HEIGHT: 8.25pt\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" alt=\"down\" \/><imagedata src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\DOCUME~1\\rtehrani\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image004.gif\" o:href=\"http:\/\/client.alexa.com\/common\/images\/down_arrow.gif\" \/><\/shape \/>583<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><br \/><\/span><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #cc6600; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Traffic Rank for nbc.com <\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.alexa.com\/prod_serv\/traffic_learn_more.html#traffic_rank\">(what&#8217;s this)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black\"> <\/p>\n<p><shape id=\"_x0000_i1028\" style=\"WIDTH: 0.75pt; HEIGHT: 2.25pt\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" \/><imagedata src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\DOCUME~1\\rtehrani\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image001.gif\" o:href=\"http:\/\/client.alexa.com\/common\/images\/shim.gif\" \/><\/shape \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: white 1pt solid; BORDER-TOP: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #cccc99 1pt solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: white 1pt solid;\nmso-cellspacing: 0in; mso-border-left-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-top-alt: #CCCC99; mso-border-bottom-alt: white; mso-border-right-alt: white; mso-border-style-alt: solid; mso-border-width-alt: .5pt\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\"><\/p>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">Today<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">1 wk. Avg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: #cccc99 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 2pt; BORDER-TOP: white 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BACKGROUND: #f1f2df; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: white 1pt solid; WIDTH: 75pt; PADDING-TOP: 2pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: #cccc99 1pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt: white 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: #CCCC99 .5pt; mso-border-style-alt: solid\" width=\"100\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">3 mos. 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