January 2009 Search Engine Market Share | ComScore
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Google dropped down to August 08 levels with Yahoo getting it’s best gains May of 08. Of course, Yahoo is still 1/3 of Google’s traffic. Sigh.
Google
January 2009: 63.0%
December: 63.5%
Change: -0.5
January 2008: 58.5%
Change: +4.5
Yahoo
January 2009: 21.0%
December: 20.5%
Change: +0.5
January 2008: 22.2%
Change: -1.2
MSN
January 2009: 8.5%
December: 8.3%
Change: +0.2
January 2008: 9.8%
Change: -1.3
ASK
January 2009: 3.7%
December: 3.9%
Change: -0.2
January 2008: 4.5%
Change: -0.8
AOL
January 2009: 3.9%
December: 3.8%
Change: +0.1
January 2008: 4.9%
Change: -1.0
Data scoring techniques tend to change over time making past data inaccurate. As always, information here is for entertainment purposes only.
Source: comScore
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Thanks for posting. I also found it interesting that Ning was up 368% vs a year ago to 4.8 million visitors in January (U.S.)… for those interested in social media; this would explain why I come across more and more Ning hosted member sites.
Great stats.
February 26th, 2009 at 4:54 amNot surprising at all, and I’m glad, because no other search engines comes even close to google.
February 27th, 2009 at 10:25 amBy the way, I like your blog very much, I will bookmark it.
Thanks for sharing. This graph is very informational. What are the possible reasons for SE market share drop? Recession?
March 6th, 2009 at 4:22 pmthis graph is very informational.Not surprising at all, and I’m glad, because no other search engines comes even close to google.
March 17th, 2009 at 6:17 am