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Google Up In March, Everyone Else Down

By: Manoj Jasra
2008-04-16



In March, Google Sites extended its share of core searches to 59.8 percent, up from 59.2 percent the previous month. Yahoo! Sites ranked second with 21.3 percent, followed by Microsoft Sites (9.4 percent), AOL LLC (4.8 percent), and Ask Network (4.7 percent).

comScore Core Search Report* March 2008 vs. February 2008 Total U.S. - Home/Work/University Locations Source: comScore qSearch 2.0
Core Search Entity

Share of Searches (%)

Feb-08

Mar-08

Point Change

Mar-08 vs. Feb-08

Total Core Search

100.0%

100.0%

0.0

Google Sites

59.2%

59.8%

0.6

Yahoo! Sites

21.6%

21.3%

-0.3

Microsoft Sites

9.6%

9.4%

-0.2

AOL LLC

4.9%

4.8%

-0.1

Ask Network

4.6%

4.7%

0.1


In the March 2008 analysis of the Top 50 properties where search activity is observed, Google Sites led with 8.3 billion searches. Yahoo! Sites ranked second with 2.4 billion searches, followed by Microsoft Sites (more than 1 billion), and AOL LLC (891 million).

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About the Author:
Manoj Jasra is an online marketing veteran of almost 10 years who specializes in analytics, social/search strategy and mobile marketing. Manoj is currently a Sr. Strategist at one of Canada's largest Telecommunications Companies, Shaw Communications Inc., where he leads Social Media, SEO, PPC and Web Analytics strategies. Manoj first started in the search marketing industry with Enquiro Search Solutions, where he spearheaded web analytics, SEO Training and the development of cutting edge search marketing solutions for clients.

Manoj is a Professional Speaker having participated at events such as Emetrics, Web Analytics Xchange, WebTrends' Engage, Internet Marketing Conference, Social Media Innovation Summit and Search Engine Strategies. He authors Web Analytics World (a top 100 Online Marketing Blog) and consults through his firm Jasra Inc.


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