Internet Statistics

Are you missing out on all this?

• Estimated over 1 Trillion URL’s in the world and growing.
• 2006 – Average 2.7 billion online searches per month. 2009 – 32 billion searches per month.
• 1992 – First text message sent. Today, text sent/received exceeds the total earth population per day.
• 76% ? Google’s search market share.
• $22 billion – Google’s 08 ad revenue (The largest ad platform in the world). #2? Time Warner with $9 billion in ad revenue.
• 44% of small businesses don’t have a website.
• 82% of people look online for local products and services.
• Of all local searches, 8 out of 10 will call or visit a store and 6 out of 10 will buy.
• 66% of all commerce is conducted on the local level.
• 45 million small businesses and independent contractors in the U.S.
• 97% of persons with online access research products and service providers before purchase.
• When Pay?per?click and organic listings share a search result page you can expect:

     45% increase in “Call to action” taken

     45% increase in orders

     43% more page views

     40% more visitors

     38% more time spent on site

Here is the most important stat of all…

If your business does not have an Internet presence…
There is a 100% chance the consumer looking for you online will not find you