Microsoft Reports Third-Quarter Results – Microsoft News Center"The Online Services Division reported revenue of $832 million, an 18% increase from the prior year period. Reports First Quarter 2013 Results – Yahoo Investor RelationsYahoo reported...
Online commerce continues to growth in the double digits every quarter, and with more money being spent online, online vendors are constantly being presented with the opportunity to increase their online sales.
CPC rates saw a general increase cross the board during the last quarter. Amazon Product Ads had the best conversion rates for Q4 2012, notably even beating its own numbers for the previous quarter. In CPC Strategy's 2012 Ecommerce Industry Report...
The company noted that Android also saw its shipments rise by 91.5 percent over the previous year's quarter, a growth rate roughly double that of the smartphone market as a whole. Second in the quarter was Apple's iPhone.
The average cost per click is now $0.35, down 18.2 percent from the quarter before. Google search ads have a slightly higher conversion rate, at 5.63 percent, compared to 4.68 percent for Google Display Network ads.
They also forecast the global smart mobile market will reach one billion devices in either the first or second quarter of 2013. However, smartphones didn’t convert as well; the average conversion rate on smartphones was just 2 percent, compared to...
But as we enter the fourth quarter, which is typically a time when momentum gets lost as thoughts turn to "how much budget is left to find booze for the holiday party" in businesses all over the world, it is important that the Lab not stop now.
With only a quarter of Brazilian households hooked up to fixed broadband, mobile Internet seems poised to connect many more to the net. In addition, innovative rate plans are being developed to make payments easier and more culturally appropriate.
Growth in the fourth quarter of 2010 took the total value of China's search market to 3.85 billion yuan, according to Enfodesk. The scary stat is the fact that this number was 96 percent more than in the same quarter in the previous year.
Sid Shah, commented that despite flattened share of spending over the transition, search advertising spend on Bing has been growing consistently at an average rate of 0.65 percent per quarter since it launched in May 2009, underlining the...
Similarly, Yahoo registered both a year-on-year and a quarter-on-quarter increase in its click-through rate (CTR), while other engines saw theirs decline from the previous quarter. In fact, that would be the understatement of the year: SMB ad...
The search behemoth has disappointed the market last week by reporting lower-than-expected second-quarter earnings, despite a 24% revenue increase. Bill Slawski from SEO By The Sea explains that a ranking method based on mouse pointer movements...
The click fraud rate rose to 14.1% in the third quarter, up from 12.7% in the second quarter, but down from 16% in the third quarter of 2008. Click Forensics has released its click fraud report for the third quarter of 2009.
In the U.S.after a pretty flat second quarter, things picked up again -- though the rate of growth was still actually behind quarter one. International had a lower than average second quarter two (so unlikely to be much currency effect in there...
Its economy shrank by an annual rate of 9.8 percent during the first quarter of 2009 and only now is it showing the first green shoots. With Google's growth rate at 58 percent, Microsoft's at 41 percent, and others, including Baidu and Yahoo...
PPC Click Fraud Rate Drops to 12.7% in Q2 2009 Posted by Nathania Johnson Jul 27, 2009 Click Forensics has released data regarding pay-per-click (PPC) fraud for the second quarter of 2009. This year's second quarter click fraud rate came in at 12.7...
This year's second quarter click fraud rate came in at 12.7%, which is an almost 8% decrease from the first quarter, which was 13.8% The increased diligence of online ad networks to detect and block invalid traffic sources has contributed to the...
AOL Ad Revenues Drop 20% in Q1 2009 Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 30, 2009 Time Warner, parent company of AOL, has reported their first quarter earnings for 2009 and the news isn't great for AOL. A visitor has to hover their mouse for more than 1...
Tuesday, Yahoo reported earnings for Q4 and 2008, and again search was noted as a bright spot in otherwise weak quarter. Click Fraud Increased Slightly in Q4 2008 Posted by Nathania Johnson Jan 28, 2009 Click Forensics has released click fraud data...
Click Fraud Declines Slightly in Q2 2008 Posted by Nathania Johnson Oct 23, 2008 Click Forensics has released click fraud data for the third quarter of 2008. The overall industry average click fraud rate was 16.0% for Q3 2008, down from 16.2...
