Google's search market share dropped slightly once again, with Microsoft and Yahoo slightly edging up, according to comScore's April 2013 search engine rankings. However, when comparing year to year, Yahoo and Microsoft are merely swapping market...
Yahoo also shared its data for last year's Mother's Day to put spend and shopping behavior in perspective. The complex machine was designed with the idea, what "if Google the Search Engine had a mom of its own and wanted to make some artwork for...
Yahoo and Microsoft may have just extended their revenue-per-search guarantee, but Yahoo has apparently been trying to escape its 10-year search deal with Microsoft in order to join forces with Google, according to reports.
However, Microsoft wants the market share that Yahoo provides and they don’t want to potentially lose the deal to another search provider – namely Google. Google currently owns more than 67 percent of the search market, with Bing at just under 17...
Here are the top 10 sites which appear in news integrations on Google.com (the number of times they appeared are in parenthesis):
patch.com, (4,352)
huffingtonpost.com, (3,530)
go.com, (3,140)
nytimes.com, (2,141)
washingtonpost.com, (1,873...
In a patent filed by Yahoo a few years back, (and excellently uncovered and covered by Bill Slawski) signals for success include site engagement metrics and a recognition of user interaction as a key metric to measuring satisfaction.
What our advertisers often don't think about and what makes us different, is our significant, distinct audience of 47 million unique searchers in the U.S.whom you can only find on Bing and YahooSearch, not on Google.
That pales in comparison with Yahoo Answers' 69 million and Answers.com's 49 million users. Brands are looking beyond social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to more niche sites such as Pinterest, which puts a big emphasis on visuals.
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...
Ever since last year’s rollout of the new product listing ad (PLA) system from Google, there’s been an ongoing debate about whether PLAs steal from paid search. And with similar changes pending from Yahoo/Bing, it only becomes even more critical to...
The unfortunate thing is that in reality search campaigns running on the Yahoo Bing Network often yield better ROAS than those run on Google AdWords, but due to lower volume, Bing Ads has often been labeled as a "nice to have".
A month after hitting its highest U.S.search market share in February (67.5 percent), Google saw both Bing and Yahoo steal away what essentially amounts to crumbs from the giant pie that is Google's dominance, according to comScore.
Silicon Valley's Mouthwatering Tax Break – The Wall Street JournalA couple professors are complaining that Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Twitter, and other companies are feeding their employees. Apple and Yahoo said to be in talks for deeper iPhone...
Generally, a structured citation has the schema.org mark-up, which allows the search engine spiders across Google, Bing and Yahoo to read the data. Google Places was recently replaced with Google+ Local – a merging of Places and Plus that serves up...
EMarketer report forecasts Yahoo will grow its U.S.search ad revenues by 7 percent to $1.23 billion in 2013, but still lose search share to Google and Microsoft. Google will take 73.7 percent of U.S.search ad revenues, while Microsoft will reach...
AdGooroo (disclosure: I work there) addressed these questions in a recent study comparing the paid search performance of advertisers on Google AdWords and Yahoo Bing across six verticals in the U.S.during Q3 2012:
At the welcome desk stood Liz Walton who said that their software assists customers structure their business profiles on websites like Yahoo, White Pages, and Patch. They adhere to the belief that in the organic world, author rank is the biggest...
Yahoo Bing made some subtle changes to its cascading bidding structure last year, putting it more in line with Google. For one specific advertiser’s competitor campaigns (a campaign set up specifically to run on core competitor’s terms) across both...
The speakers note that the Yahoo Bing Network has 45 million unique searchers that don't use Google, and are likely to spend 22 percent more online than the average Internet searcher in the U.S. Yahoo Bing Network Ads
The methodology of halting brand ads on adCenter raises a few eyebrows: Bing and Yahoo searchers do not behave the same as Google searchers, as I'm sure even eBay's own relative conversion rates would attest.