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Google’s huge search market share loss wasn’t real: Data revised

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Statcounter has revised data indicating that Google took a massive hit to its search market share in April while Microsoft Bing and Yahoo made ludicrous gains. search market share since August 2023, when it was at 89.03%. Google’s highest search market share in the past 12 months was 89.1%

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No, ChatGPT isn’t stealing Google’s search market share

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Reporting on Google’s market share these days is like reporting on the sky (did you know it’s blue?). This article (which is paywalled, so I’m not linking to it) is based on a Bank of America report (why is Bank of America talking about search market share?) I question that.) Extremely unlikely.

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Did Google really lose search market share to Microsoft Bing in April?

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Statcounter has updated its search engine market share stats for April – and the results are shocking. search market share in the U.S. in April 2023. Google’s global search engine market share dropped from 91.38% in March to 86.99% in April. If they’re true. By the numbers.

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One year later: Little change to Microsoft Bing’s search market share

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Microsoft Bing managed to steal a tiny bit of Google’s search market share in the last year in the U.S., 7, 2023, he called it “a new day for search.” search market share rose to 7.87%, from 6.35% (+1.52). search market share rose to 7.87%, from 6.35% (+1.52). even less globally.

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U.S. search ad revenues hit record $88.8 billion in 2023

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Paid search advertising revenues reached a new high in 2023 – though annual growth continues to slow, according to a new report. digital advertising revenues, according to the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report: Full Year 2023, conducted by PwC. In total, search accounted for $88.8 billion of a record $225 billion in U.S.

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SEO year in review 2023: The year of generative AI

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The year 2023 was unlike any other I’ve seen in SEO and Search. Many others I spoke to expressed similar sentiments at various points throughout 2023. Search Engine Land has covered all the biggest stories for 17 years , and we did it again in 2023. Here’s our look back at the biggest SEO news and updates of 2023.

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PPC 2023 in review: UA sunsets, Google antitrust trial, X’s downfall and more

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The PPC community had a rollercoaster year in 2023. As we approach the end of 2023, let’s reflect on some of the most headline-worthy, controversial, and impactful changes that significantly influenced the PPC world over the past 12 months. It’s fair to say that GA4 did not receive the warmest welcome. billion in the U.S.,

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