Search Engine Statistics
Search Engine Statistics
Posted by Adam Hayes
Search Engine Usage Statistics for February 2006
Nielson/Net Ratings has released new search engine statistics for Feb 2006. Each of the search engines is maintaining their market share with less than 1% change in the main search engines. Overall, there were 5.3 billion searches performed in February of 2006, which is up from the 3.8 billion in February of 2005.
| Search Engine | Share of Searches |
|---|---|
| 48.5% | |
| Yahoo | 22.5% |
| MSN | 10.7% |
| AOL | 6.6% |
With over 5 billion searches happening in a single month and growing, it appears that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) will become more and more important as people turn to the Internet to find what they need.
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