Organic Search (SEO) News

The latest industry news from the world of Search Engine Optimisation and organic natural search. Updated daily.

3rd April 2008

1 in 7 Google users choose UK-only search

About one in seven searches conducted on Google suggest its 'UK only' page results option, new figures reveal. Robin Goads writes on his Hitwise blog that about 13.6 per cent of British searches on Google over four weeks during March represe... 1 in 7 Google users choose UK-only search >>

2nd April 2008

It-girl game 'attracting lower-income groups'

Lower-income groups are over-represented on controversial online site Miss Bimbo, new figures reveal. Search traffic monitoring service Hitwise has released data revealing that families living on large council estates with low rates of owner... It-girl game 'attracting lower-income groups' >>

1st April 2008

UK video traffic 'up 178%'

UK online video traffic has increased by 178 per cent in the last 12 months, according to a new report. On his Hitwise blog, Robin Goad has revealed that the sector expanded significantly last year, dominated by YouTube's US and UK propertie... UK video traffic 'up 178%' >>

28th March 2008

Web 'emerges as the site of bargains'

More people are shopping online due to the credit crunch, according to one industry representative. The web's reputation as a haven for bargains has helped the e-commerce sector come to the rescue of those consumers whose options have been r... Web 'emerges as the site of bargains' >>

27th March 2008

Quaero 'does not want to rival Google'

The Jacques Chirac-pioneered cyber search initiative Quaero is not attempting to usurp Google, a leader of the project has said. Jean-Charles Hourcade, chief technology officer of Thomson, the multimedia company that is leading Quaero, told ... Quaero 'does not want to rival Google' >>

26th March 2008

Title tags 'a crucial SEO concern'

Companies looking to enhance their search engine optimisation (SEO) should ensure their title tags are working effectively, a new report asserts. According to a new E-consultancy article, title tags are a key aspect of good quality SEO and s... Title tags 'a crucial SEO concern' >>

26th March 2008

Search 'complemented' by comparison sites

Consumer search habits are complemented by the resources offered by product comparison sites, one industry practitioner has claimed. Michael Yang, founder and chief executive officer of US comparison shopping site Become.com, told MediaPost ... Search 'complemented' by comparison sites >>

20th March 2008

Audience for online news 'grew in February'

The online web audience for news grew last month, new figures suggest. According to comScore, the business/finance category of current affairs witnessed six per cent growth in February, while the general news category saw a two per cent incr... Audience for online news 'grew in February' >>

19th March 2008

Consumer control 'driving online retail'

People are moved to make complex purchases online because of the element of control this medium offers, it has been claimed. Phil Gates, marketing director of Glasses Direct, told E-consultancy that the "leap of faith" required by ... Consumer control 'driving online retail' >>

18th March 2008

Marketers 'divided on blogs'

Web marketers are divided about whether blogs are a useful tool for targeting consumers, a recent report observed. An article in Internet Retailer has noted that some companies are attempting to establish relationships with bloggers, despite... Marketers 'divided on blogs' >>

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