| Statistic |
Details |
Date |
Country |
| 2000% |
the increase in blog traffic using distribution |
May-12 |
Global |
| 40% |
the increase in revenue using distribution |
May-12 |
Global |
| 70% |
of the links search users click on are organic |
May-12 |
Global |
| 70-80% |
of users ignore paid ads, focusing on organic search results |
May-12 |
Global |
| 75% |
of users never scroll past the first page of search results |
May-12 |
Global |
| Top two |
internet activities are search and email |
May-12 |
Global |
| 434% |
The percent increase in the number of indexed pages companies that blog have |
May-12 |
Global |
| 61% |
how much more outbound leads cost than inbound leads |
May-12 |
Global |
| 81% |
of businesses consider their blogs to be an important asset to their businesses |
May-12 |
Global |
| 300% |
Search is the number one driver of traffic content to sites, beating social media by 300%. |
May-12 |
Global |
| 14.60% |
the close rate on SEO leads |
May-12 |
Global |
| 1.70% |
the close rate on outbound leads |
May-12 |
Global |
| 18% |
For Google, 18% of organic clicks go to the #1 position |
May-12 |
Global |
| 10% |
For Google, 10% of organic clicks go to the #2 position |
May-12 |
Global |
| 7% |
For Google, 7% of organic clicks go to the #3 position |
May-12 |
Global |
| 9.70% |
For Bing, 9.7% of organic clicks go to #1 |
May-12 |
Global |
| 5.50% |
For Bing, 5.5% of organic clicks go to #2 |
May-12 |
Global |
| 2.70% |
For Bing, 2.7% of organic clicks go to #3 |
May-12 |
Global |
| 79% |
of search engine users say they always/frequently click on the natural search results |
May-12 |
Global |
| 80% |
of search engine users say they occasionally/rarely/never click on the sponsored search results |
May-12 |
Global |
| 65-70% |
The percentage of the search engine market Google owns |
May-12 |
Global |
| 93% |
of online experiences begin with a search engine. |
May-12 |
Global |
| 39% |
of customers come from search |
May-12 |
Global |
| $16 billion |
the estimated worth of the search engine industry |
May-12 |
Global |
| 88.10% |
of US internet users ages 14+ will browse or research products online in 2012. |
May-12 |
Global |
| 25% |
of all online US device purchases were directly driven by search in 2012 |
May-12 |
Global |
| 82.60% |
of internet users use search. |
May-12 |
Global |
