Search Marketing 2009
Trends and data on engines, terms, agencies and more
THE ENGINESGoogle accounts for two of three searches in the U.S. and world.
But a new Microsoft/Yahoo venture could mean a stronger No. 2
By Abbey Klaassen
Search marketing spending by tactic
Also: Spending forecasts and worldwide market share by engine
SEARCH TERMS
Top 50 search terms (excluding porn)
And top 10 terms containing 'twitter'
RETAIL
Why search may not click for retailers
Search engines generate less than 10% of online store traffic. Consumers go directly to retailers' sites for six out of 10 visits
How online retailers generate traffic
Share of site visits resulting from different channels
AGENCIES
Top 25 search marketing agencies
Ranked by 2008 U.S. search marketing revenue.
ARCHIVES
Search Marketing reports from 2006 to present
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