DataTracker: Sea Ray tops used-brands list
Our annual rundown of the most commonly listed brands of boats on BoatTrader shows perennial market leader Sea Ray with the most listings again this year by more than a 3-to-1 margin over Bayliner.
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DataTracker: More searchers using smartphones
The shift toward use of smartphones among unique visitors to the Boat Trader website continued during the past 12 months.
DataTracker: Power cruiser searches by state
Power-cruiser models were the second-most-viewed class of boat on Boat Trader in 2016.
DataTracker: States in search of center consoles
Center console models were the most viewed class on Boat Trader last year. Site visitors looked at listings for center consoles, new and used, about 12.7 million times, nearly double the 6.5 million times that boats in the No. 2 class, power cruisers, were viewed.
DataTracker: Majority list fewer than 50 boats
Many types of U.S. sellers list new and used-model boats for sale at Boat Trader, ranging from large, multi-office dealers to small shops and private sellers.
DataTracker: Most-viewed boat classes
Everybody wants a center console! At least that’s the indication in a recent tally of the most-viewed boat classes on the Boat Trader website.
DataTracker: Systems website visitors use
Boat Trader website visitors increasingly continued to shop for boats on mobile devices during the last year and this report drills down to the operating-system level.
DataTracker: Top states in search volume
Traffic to Boat Trader’s website peaked during the summer in July at 3.37 million unique visitors.
DataTracker: Top 10 boat classes viewed seasonally
During the last 12 months, millions of visitors to Boat Trader have seen new and used-boat listings, and the most popular class was consistently center consoles.
DataTracker: Ranger, Triton top-viewed used brands
We’re taking a different look at the most-viewed boat brands on Boat Trader for the 12-month period that ended June 30, focusing this time on used freshwater fishing brands.
DataTracker: Lowe, Ranger top-viewed brands
In the August issue we listed boat brands by the total number of views their used-boat listings received on Boat Trader. This month we rank brands by the total views of their new-boat listings.
DataTracker: Sea Ray, Bayliner are top-viewed brands
This month we show which brands’ listings received the most views by consumers searching for boats on the site during the 12-month period through the end of June.
DataTracker: Four brands remain most commonly listed
Sea Ray, Bayliner, Chaparral and Yamaha models were the most commonly listed used boats for sale on Boat Trader during the 12-month period that ended March 31.
DataTracker: Searches on smartphones rise
Through the lens of boat searches on the Boat Trader website, we’ve tracked the trend toward increased use of mobile devices periodically in this DataTracker series.
DataTracker: Views of bowrider listings by state
In the third month of our series studying state-by-state interest in the more popular boat classes on Boat Trader, we move from the previous saltwater fishing boats and motoryachts to bowriders.
DataTracker: Views of motoryacht listings by state
In the second month of our series studying interest demonstrated on Boat Trader in some of the more popular classes by state, we move from a ranking of listing views of boats for saltwater fishing to motoryachts.
DataTracker: Saltwater fishing boat views by state
This month we begin a three-month series breaking down the interest in some of the more popular classes by state, starting with boats for saltwater fishing.
DataTracker: Top-viewed classes on Boat Trader
The classes of the most-viewed boats on a site such as Boat Trader are a pretty good indication of market interest.
DataTracker: Boat pricing by length
What is the average price of boats offered for sale on Boat Trader and how does it change from year to year?
DataTracker: Majority of searchers choose boat ‘type’
When consumers search for boats on Boat Trader, what’s most important?
Data Tracker: Top-viewed center-console brands
The versatile center console is the most popular class of boats on Boat Trader.
Data Tracker: Android system gains search share
After last month’s look at recent increases in mobile searches at the Boat Trader website, this month we review the mobile operating systems that people who search for boats on the site use.
Data Tracker: Smartphone searches on the rise
Consumers’ use of smartphones and tablets to access the Boat Trader website has increased dramatically in the past few years.