Search Engine Use Continues to Grow

As an SEO agency we are pleased to reveal global searches were up by around 50% on the previous year. The continued growth in the use of search engines will continue to highlight the importance of search engine optimisation. For many internet advertising agencies search marketing is becoming the primary method of online marketing.

As a company who wants to grow it is important to put your marketing budget where there is going to be the highest return on investment. SEO is the best form of online marketing to do this. In the UK alone search engine use was up 35% in December 09 compared to December 08. A report from Comscore shows there are now 4 billion searches per day, 175 million per hour, and 2.9 million per minute worldwide.

Out of the top 10 searching nations the Russian Federation grew the most with an increase in searches of 92%. The US search the most with around 17% of searches worldwide performed there. The UK had the 4th highest volume of searches worldwide with over 6.2 billion searches performed. These huge volumes of searches demonstrate the importance of search to the UK online population.

If you want to grow your business online you should be exploiting the increasing use of search engines by using an SEO agency to optimise your site. Local seo will contribute to the continued growth in search engine use and make search engine optimisation an essential business activity whether your business operates globally, nationally or locally.

If you want to talk about how your business can grow by using search engine optimisation contact BDR today.