Archive for May, 2009

bing – microsoft’s new search engine

Microsoft is preparing another attack against Google and according to AdAge it will be one of epic proportions as the software giant is lining up between $80 million to $100 million to invest in a marketing campaign for Bing. What is Bing? Bing is a new search engine that has been developed by Microsoft; with [...]

get the most out of your website with seo

Having an online business that is not well positioned in the search engines is like owning an ice-cream parlour in the middle of the desert, nobody will find you. In order improve your business web visibility you should consider hiring a SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) company. There are hundreds maybe thousands of SEO companies out [...]

should google start to worry?

Google, as we all know, is by far the most popular Search Engine in the world, and over the years its market share keeps growing and growing, Yahoo and MSN together represent one third of Google’s search market share. Since its launch, Google has built a huge multi functional empire in the search industry, just [...]

search market share and search behaviour

According to Hitwise, Google continue to dominate the search industry with more than 60% of the market share worldwide. In the US and UK numbers are even higher, US Google has over 70% market dominance while in the UK it has hit the 80% mark. On the 24th February Hitwise announced the results of a [...]

Local Search Volume on Google Keyword Tool

Google Adwords keywords suggestion tool is now showing local search volume, the new feature will be handy for SEOs that operate in different countries that speak the same language. Here at THUK the majority of our clients are based in the UK, with the local search volume we will be able to identify specific keywords [...]

The Problem with Twitter is…

Talk about social networking and not mention Twitter is almost impossible to avoid these days, Twitter has been boosting impressive statistics in the past year or so, like a 1382% growth, but like many other social network sites, it seems people are losing interest after one month. According to a stat tracking company, Twitter’s retention [...]