February 27th, 2008
Fastest-growing US Web sites in January 2008
The official beginning of tax season sent Americans online in droves, driving the tax category up 202 percent to more than 23 mln visitors, making it the top-gaining category in January. IRS.gov led the category with 12.5 mln visitors (up 181%), followed by TaxACT with 5.8 mln visitors (up more than 1,000%), and H&R Block with 5.3 mln visitors (up 312%).
| Site | December 2007 | January 2008 | Growth, MTM | Rank |
| Total Audience | 183,619 | 184,239 | 0 | N/A |
| TaxACT | 421 | 5,803 | 1,277 | 182 |
| H&R Block | 1,294 | 5,337 | 312 | 201 |
| IRS.GOV | 4,442 | 12,495 | 181 | 82 |
| Kayak.com | 3,234 | 6,871 | 112 | 150 |
| Intuit | 7,096 | 14,979 | 111 | 64 |
| Weight Watchers | 2,287 | 4,552 | 99 | 240 |
| PCH.COM | 4,900 | 8,953 | 83 | 108 |
| CareerBuilder | 13,914 | 24,752 | 78 | 27 |
| Job.com | 3,567 | 5,654 | 59 | 190 |
| ED.GOV | 4,314 | 6,828 | 58 | 152 |
| Source: comScore | ||||
