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Search Engine Statistics:: Google's share dips

The Marketing Blog

50 am Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips Jump to Comments Although, Google continues to dominate the search market in U.S. Both of these studies were conducted by Experian Hitwise , a leader in online competitive intelligence services. Here is a graphic that I prepared on Hitwise study. searches 2.

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Search Engine Optimization Job Opening: Ecommerce SEO

Bill Hartzer

We are seeking an SEO guru who will translate overall business goals into successful search engine optimization strategies and tactical plans. – Report on and analyze site & traffic trends (via Google and Yahoo Analytics). Here is the job description if you are interested. – Define and monitor keyword rankings.

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Do People Search for “Breaking News”?

Adam Sherk

And if I want to get an overview of the current news of the day I’ll go to Google News or Yahoo! But I don’t think I’d ever simply type “breaking news” into a search engine. It would be interesting to learn how much search engine traffic they are getting from that specific term. News , or direct navigate to a major news site.

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Do People Search for “Breaking News”?

Adam Sherk

And if I want to get an overview of the current news of the day I’ll go to Google News or Yahoo! But I don’t think I’d ever simply type “breaking news” into a search engine. It would be interesting to learn how much search engine traffic they are getting from that specific term. News , or direct navigate to a major news site.

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Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011

Proactive Report

source: Hitwise). Tip: Since Google News and Yahoo News only index around 70 characters in the headline of a release, aim for that length and you will be good to go in Twitter too. YouTube is now the second largest search engine. They share news with one another on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. News Releases.

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One Word Searches Are On The Rise … Should You Care?

Small Business Mavericks

Every year, Experian Hitwise tells us whether searchers are using more one word search queries or multiple word search queries. So, since most people actually search for facebook using the search engines, wouldn’t you say these figures are really skewed? Is the search engine game becoming more competitive? craigslist.

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Will The Rise of the Photo Apps Kill the Written Word?

Convince & Convert

Pinterest, the virtual social pin board for themed images and interests, is currently ranked 5 th for driving traffic referrals, behind Facebook, You Tube, Twitter and Yahoo. Improved search engine optimization. Google+ ranks at number 9. A way to humanize the brand. Contextual relevance. Differentiation from competition.

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