For example, you’ll find differences in how Yandex, Baidu, and Naver value content on and off of your site. Your rankings are up, traffic is up, and conversions are looking good. But something is seriously amiss abroad.
Other popular search engines such as Yandex (Russia) and Naver (South Korea) will have their own quirks and peculiarities. Consumers are no longer passive recipients of direct marketing messages (if they ever were).
Keyword data changes up daily, bringing back data from Google, Yahoo, and Bing; support for Yandex and Naver is in the works, according to Grieselhuber. Global SEO software company GinzaMetrics recently announced conversion tracking improvements...
In Korea, we see that Café’s (Naver’s blog platform) that have more interaction in comments, reviews, and likes tend to get selected to appear in the main search listing on the Naver top page more than those that do not.
Likewise, Naver is the market leader within South Korea and Yandex and Seznam are the market leaders in Russia and the Czech Republic respectively. Google is, without doubt, the single biggest and, by extension, the most important search engine...
Naver has never been known as a simple search engine. As pointed out in my recent article on Naver’s paid search, it's a dynamic, complex software system appealing to an affluent yet small market by Asian standards (South Korea’s population is only...
North Asia may be one region where Google doesn’t always dominate due to other players like Baidu and Naver. SEO Tactics for NaverNaver commands more than 70 percent market share in South Korea, making it the fifth most used search engine in the...
A quick way to understand search in South Korea is to first examine what its top search engines Naver and Daum look like. Naver is Korea’s biggest search site and a typical homepage is filled with news, information, and online shopping.
For the curious, those countries are China (where Baidu leads), Japan (where Yahoo Japan, whose results are run by Google, leads), Taiwan (where Yahoo leads), South Korea (where Naver leads), and Russia (where Yandex leads).
If you're considering search advertising in Korea, Naver is not to be ignored. Naver does allow for refunds of unspent media, should you cancel. What is Naver? Naver, owned by NHN (Next Human Network), is based just outside of Seoul, Korea.
The two companies alleging anti-competitive behavior are NHN Corp.operator of Naver, South Korea's most popular search engine, and Daum Communications Corp. Google has a 20 percent mobile market share in South Korea, despite only having 2 percent...
What makes South Korea so special is that the "international players" only have around 7 percent of the total search market, while Naver has 62 percent; Daum 21 percent; and Nate 10 percent. Worldwide, Internet marketing is changing fast.
It means that Naver is still number one in the search market and the others struggle to take from it. Before the iPhone and Google's Droid based phones were released in Korea, it looked like nobody could beat NAVER's market share.
In Korea, Naver dominates at 70 percent of search share, followed by Daum at close to 16 percent. The study aimed to ascertain search behavior in 11 markets: China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Australia...
You'll also need to consider working with search engines you may not have come across before, such as Baidu in China, Yandex in Russia, Naver in Korea, and Seznam in the Czech Republic. We tell you how many people are connected where, which search...
In South Korea, Naver has 70 percent of the search market (compared to Google's 2 percent). First, the websites need to be in the native or primary language of the country you're targeting. Also, you'll need to take into account consumer behavior...
Naver (KR) Korean search engine Naver features the following User Agents: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; NaverBot/1.0; http://help.naver.com/customer_webtxt_02.jsp) In Japan it's Goo, and in South Korea it's Naver that can mutate into performance...
Naver Home Page As you evaluate the home pages of Naver, Daum, Yahoo Korea, and Google Korea, you'll notice that they all share a portal feel. According to a June 2008 analysis by Rankey.com of Naver, here's how people search on Naver:
Also, don't forget other search engines -- Baidu, Yandex, Naver, Seznam, and other local search engines are sometimes more prevalent then Google. International search marketing is still relatively new, and like all things new, we learn from our...
Yandex or Naver), then don't worry about local domains because no location variable is necessary. With all the hype around global growth of search engines and so many companies looking outside their borders for their next round of revenue, it's no...