News results within the organic search results have increased dramatically, increasing by a staggering 70 percent throughout 2012, from Searchmetrics study on Universal Search integrations (note: requires signup).
Active View, introduced in 2012, lets advertisers reserve inventory on the Google Display Network and pay only for those that meet the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s proposed viewability standard of at least 50 percent of an ad being visible...
Less than 1 percent of people click on the eighth link on the page, according to Bing's research on click-through rates. More than 50 percent of users click on Bing's first result, according to research the company released last week.
Advertisers will only pay for impressions when 50 percent of the ad is on screen for at least one second. Google Tag Manager grows nearly 300% since January, boosts enterprise performance – Google Analytics BlogWith nearly 300 percent growth in...
The report found that, globally, search spending for Q1 2013 is up 15 percent year-over-year, while click-through-rates (CTRs) are up a very positive 62 percent. Total search spending in 2012 was up 32 percent from 2011.
Google reports it only complied with requests in Brazil 21 percent of the time. The search giant complied with the U.S.slightly more at a rate of 45 percent. More than 30 percent of requests come from members of government hoping to remove...
One recent study showed that 92 percent of smartphone users searched for a restaurant. A Pew Internet study found that less than 30 percent of users read long-form content on a smartphone whereas 80 percent of tablet users do.
Video ads reached 52 percent of the total U.S.population an average of 82 times during the month. Video ads reached more than 50 percent of the total U.S.population an average of 63 times during the month.
Eighty-four percent of 700 business leaders, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals believe there is a correlation between an influencer’s reach and their ability to drive action, according to the study.
But when multimedia was added to the press releases it made for a great point – multimedia, in particularly video – gets results – 30 percent more views than either photos or text-only. When surveyed about where they are connected the most, more...
For example, did you know that 73 percent of the searchers on Bing and Yahoo in the Travel category are exclusive, which means you can only find these U.S.travel searchers on the Yahoo Bing Network – not on Google.
Here's another shocker: 10 percent of those were published last year. "If you have more money than brains, you should focus on outbound marketing. If you have more brains than money, you should focus on inbound marketing.
For example, up to 47 percent of UK searchers and up to 73 percent of U.S.mobile users look for a business’ phone number, which indicates high interest in location. However, close proximity is more important in the UK, as 12 percent of mobile UK...
Another interesting finding is that 98 percent of the brands being discussed on Quora have more than one thread. Eighty-four percent of top 100 brands have at least one discussion thread dedicated to them.
While 500,000 downloads in nine days sounds like quite an acomplishment, one savvy tweeter pointed out that this means that only about 0.05 percent of Facebook's user base is using the service. Despite mostly negative reviews from users, Facebook's...
The regulation currently being discussed in the context of the future European General Data Protection Regulation, whereby a maximum fine of [two] percent of a company's annual turnover is provided for, would, on the other hand, enable violations...
Last week Google reported a rise in revenue of 31 percent to almost $14 billion. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the firm’s UK tax payments, claiming it operates within the law and is responsible for “billions” of spend in the...
As the Nielsen research suggests, a whopping 70 percent of Pinterest users were female in 2012. When it comes to social media, Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ dominate the conversation. After all, they have large numbers of users and are still...
According to data from comScore Media Metrix Multi-Platform, 28 percent of all premium TV digital video content is currently being accessed via smartphones and tablets. Digital video ads are about 30 to 40 percent more likely to reach Under 35-year...
A new analysis says Google Image Search traffic is down 63 percent on average. How Google’s Image Search Update Killed Image SEO – Define Media GroupOn a sampling of 87 sites – U.S.and international – image traffic is down 63 percent on average...
