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November Search Market Share Update: Not quite the usual story

November Search Market Share Update: Not quite the usual story

November is an odd time of the year.  In much of the US it’s starting to get cold and dreary, there tends to be more rain at least in the New England area,...

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Behold the Power of google.com

Behold the Power of google.com

What would you give for one day of Google eyeballs? What would it be worth to you to have one single ad running on Google’s oh so sparse and much hailed homepage?...

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September Search Market Share: Query Volume Leaps on Back-to-School and Economic Concerns, Google Leads Growth

September Search Market Share: Query Volume Leaps on Back-to-School and Economic Concerns, Google Leads Growth

Ah, September. When leaves begin to turn, school kids doff their backpacks, the economy tanks and Google sets a new record for search market share and hits the...

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August Search Market Share Update: Rivals Cede to Google's Lead

August Search Market Share Update: Rivals Cede to Google's Lead

From the Beijing Olympic Games to war on Russia’s doorstep to the DNC Convention and Hurricane Gustav, 2008 livened up the dog days of August and, not to be...

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July Search Market Share Update: Everyone Dips But Google

July Search Market Share Update: Everyone Dips But Google

Things move a little slower in the summer. Right? Well that’s what we’re telling ourselves anyway with our search share numbers being published a bit...

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June Search Market Share Update: Windows Live Search Marketing Kicks In

June Search Market Share Update: Windows Live Search Marketing Kicks In

No matter what the pundits say, the new Microsoft Cashback program along with some continued efforts on other marketing programs such as Club Live seem to have worked...

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May Search Market Share Update: Crowd Sourcing Works!

May Search Market Share Update: Crowd Sourcing Works!

See I told you we wouldn’t stop! As it turns out people are paying attention to this search share stuff. On Monday we released our May Search Share numbers....

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May Search Market Share: Nothing But Google

May Search Market Share: Nothing But Google

Update: We just posted new search market share data. Read about it! When is Compete going to stop adjusting their search market share methodology? To be perfectly...

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April Search Market Share: Yahoo! Up"¦ A Little

April Search Market Share: Yahoo! Up"¦ A Little

Last month I posted the search market share numbers and pointed out that Club Live was generating substantial volume of search traffic. I also decided last month...

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March Search Market Share Redux: Club Live Gets Us Again

March Search Market Share Redux: Club Live Gets Us Again

As March search stats were published by the other major third party measurement companies over the past few weeks I started to get a little worried about our post...

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