It's time for the release of TMPDirectionalMarketing & comScore's Annual Local Search Study results. Before we dive into the data, full disclosure: I preside over an interactive division at TMP. Offline media is still their primary local business...
Wave two of the TMPDirectionalMarketing/comScore Local Search Usage Study was released last week. Searchengines are a great tool for researching subjects and purchases. It's no surprise that searchengines were at the top of this list.
This is the topic of a recent survey conducted by TMPDirectionalMarketing. They found that searchengines top the list of sources used first in local search. SearchEngines (31%) People searching for local businesses online has increased from 26...
According to a study by comScore and TMPDirectionalMarketing (full disclosure, I'm employed by TMPDirectionalMarketing), the following types of media are used when consumers are looking for local business information:
Gregg Stewart, senior VP at TMPDirectionalMarketing I would love to see Google and the other engines provide an SEO forecasting model that would make a huge impact on convincing all CEOs, VPs and other executives that SEO is a very important part...
Gregg Stewart, senior VP at TMPDirectionalMarketing I see the searchengines spending more of their R&D money on contextual advertising. With the searchengines, dwindling transparency is of concern, both in PPC pricing and organic results.
SearchEngines – Major searchengines account for about 75 percent of local searches, according to a recent report from comScore and TMPDirectionalMarketing. Google's "starter edition" and Yahoo's "assisted setup" options cater to the needs of...