Global Search Engine Marketing News from Global Experts

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According to Comscore Facebook took first place in Spain for the first time in February. Comscore’s statistics also put Facebook in 6th place of most popular web properties worldwide with 275 million visitors in February. This works [...]

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ORF.at reports that Ebay has acquired 67% of South Korean competitor Gmarket for $1.2 billion and becomes the market leader in South Korea. Ebay has already bought 67% of shares listed on the New York NASDAQ.


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Internet usage in Sweden droped sharply after new file sharing laws. This legislation makes it possible to order any Swedish Internet operator to provide details identifying suspected copyright infringers. The effects of the new laws were almost instant. The day [...]

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According to a survey done by Statistics Iceland for the year 2008, Reykjavik has nearly 100% penetration of fast connection that is (ADSL or other types of xDSL connections), this changes very little when comes to region outside, goes down [...]

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Baidu.com, the world’s leading Chinese search, launched a specially designed search engine for seniors. The search engine which is more like a portal is named named “Baidu Elderly Search” in Chinese. The design helps older users by emphasizing clicking on [...]

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Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications released the latest Internet population data in Japan. According to the report, there were more than 90.9 million Internet users in Japan as of January 2009, which is 2.8 million more than the [...]

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According to comScore Japan’s access ranking report on entertainment sites for February 2009, 45.7 million Japanese visited entertainment sites during the month of February, which is about 74% of Internet users in Japan. (The data includes the accesses from PC [...]

A mountainous territory, crossed by the valley of the river Tiber, Umbria represents the Ideal place for such an installation, connecting regions where DSL and Optical fibers are not a viable solution.

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This is for those of you fans of international PPC: Ask.com is running a PPC campaign in Brazil trying to drive more users to its search engine.

But when you do a search on Google for restaurante São Paulo (restaurant São [...]

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According to a new Nielsen report Brazil is the country with more people using social networks websites. Brazilian users are also leading on time spent.

Nielsen reports that 80% of online users in Brazil are registered on social networks, followed [...]

Politics and Politicians are more often than not known to promote laws, rules and more in general legislation without knowing much about the Web and the underlying complexity of the media.

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For the first time a search engine marketing conference if to take place in Bulgaria. The event is named “SEO Conference 2009″ and it has every chance to become *the* web event of the year (in Bulgaria). The main purpose [...]

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Google’s earnings data, released a few weeks ago, reveal some interesting facts about search marketing beyond the normal headline figures – including that international revenues have fallen relative to their total turnover – see chart below. (Note that this [...]

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Chinese research company, iResearch, reported that Baidu had 73.2% search market share in 2008. (72.6% in 2007)
The top 3 engines in China in 2008 were Baidu, Google and Yahoo.

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On February 5, Google introduced its new top page with “Hot new keywords” below the search box. As I reported here before, Google in Asia (not only Japan but also Korea, China etc.) has added links with icon below the [...]

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Portuguese who search for products of services online, spend in average €220.

This is the main result of the first online buying behaviour study done by Google Portugal. In this study more than 2.000 people were asked for their online [...]

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Yahoo Japan announced that they will discontinue Yahoo video-cast services after April 5, 2009. Starting February 16, 2009, they will no longer accept new video uploading through the service. All of the uploaded videos will be deleted on April 5, [...]

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The annual Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and Expo (RIMC) will be taking place on Friday 20th March in Reykjavik, Iceland this year. The conference focuses on Online communications and Internet marketing in a International Environment.

Speakers include Sion Portman, European [...]

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According to Elvar Arason researcher and a senior consultat at ABSmedia Iceland nearly all Icelanders aged 20 to 29 are registered on Facebook. This social media website is a huge success in the country to say the least.

Nearly half of [...]