xe.com and the “xe currency mobile” app n6 business innovation conference september 28, 2011

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XE.com and the “XE Currency Mobile” App N6 Business Innovation Conference September 28, 2011

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Page 1: XE.com and the “XE Currency Mobile” App N6 Business Innovation Conference September 28, 2011

XE.com and the

“XE Currency Mobile”

App

N6 Business Innovation Conference

September 28, 2011

Page 2: XE.com and the “XE Currency Mobile” App N6 Business Innovation Conference September 28, 2011

XE Overview

• Founded in Newmarket in August 1993

• Since 1195, XE has built a huge global online audience of people with a very specific, shared interest: foreign exchange rates.

• 19+ million unique users per month (source: Google)

• 6+ million mobile app downloads• Built “organically” – no advertising or key word

purchases

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XE Profile

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XE Profile

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XE Profile

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XE’s Site Popularity

• Only about 320 web sites in the world are more popular (Source: Amazon’s Alexa web ranking service, Aug 2011)

• XE.com has a larger audience than:

• Bloomberg.com• USAtoday.com• Forbes.com• Expedia.com• The Financial Times (ft.com)• And many other famous names

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100 %

96 %

86 %

83 %

82 %

71 %

Source: Alexa, Aug 23 2011

Comparison of Audience Sizes

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XE.com Monthly Unique Users

Source: Google

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XE Currency Mobile App

• Allows access to the most important content from the XE.com website on a user’s mobile device.

• Separately developed versions for iPhone and iPad, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone 7

• Featured in Apple stores and pre-loaded on demo iPads

• Featured by Apple in the App Store as “App of the Week” in over 70 countries

• Top ten free Travel app in App Store in 70 countries

• Number 1 travel app in 12 countries!

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App Store Feature UK, March 2011

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Free Travel Apps UK, March 2011

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XE Currency on iPhone

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XE Currency on iPad

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XE Currency on iPad

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XE Currency App Installs

iPhoneiPadBlackberryAndroid

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Conclusion

• Test drive of app, technical infrastructure permitting

• Questions