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    Default Interesting search engine facts and figures

    • Compete ranks as the most popular engine at 74% of the search market, Yahoo has 16%, Bing has 6%, Ask 2% and AOL 1%
    • The 3 most popular searches in 2008 were: Sarah Palin, Heathe Ledger and Barak Obama.
    • 73% of all online transaction begins with search engines, 85% of users never go past page 1.
    • Some of the most popular searches in US in 2008 were: "what is love" In india two of the most popular searches were "How to kiss" and "how to lose weight"
    • Google grew 49% in US last year.
    • About 13 billion searches are made by Internet users monthly.
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    I see some interesting search strings. "what is love" is definitely the question :)
    I am working on SEO/SEM industry for quite a while, so you can find me most of the time in the Search Engine Marketing section of the forum!

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    These figures are very important to us. Thank you for sharing with each other and we can learn from it .

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    Bing has increased and i think MS is forcing all its traffic from live and msn to bing
    Last edited by seopeter; 09-30-2009 at 01:33 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by temi View Post
    • Compete ranks as the most popular engine at 74% of the search market, Yahoo has 16%, Bing has 6%, Ask 2% and AOL 1%
    • The 3 most popular searches in 2008 were: Sarah Palin, Heathe Ledger and Barak Obama.
    • 73% of all online transaction begins with search engines, 85% of users never go past page 1.
    • Some of the most popular searches in US in 2008 were: "what is love" In india two of the most popular searches were "How to kiss" and "how to lose weight"
    • Google grew 49% in US last year.
    • About 13 billion searches are made by Internet users monthly.

    Its really a good information. What's the source to find such type of information.

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    Thanks for the great, Facts especially about the Zeitgeist

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    "73% of all online transaction begins with search engines, 85% of users never go past page 1."

    God tell me how to make my site appear in page 1!!!!!!!!!

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    Don't you mean Google instead of Compete? I think Google has about 60% of the market

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    Interesting... specially the SE results :)
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    Interesting facts. Thanks for sharing! :)

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