Search Engine Marketing Inc.

August 13, 2005

Stats: Google still the dominant search engine

According to the July Search Engine usage report issued by Hitwise, Google is still the dominant search engine by a wide margin.

Collectively the top three search engines — Google, Yahoo! and MSN account for 93.5% of all U.S. searches in July.

Google 59.2%
Yahoo 28.8%
MSN 5.5%

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July 22, 2005

Update - Chapter 2 - Google Site Maps

We finished the final manuscript of the book before Google released their beta of Google site maps. In the book we mention there is no feed mechanism for Google.

This is no longer true. Google now offers Google Sitemaps! This is a free option to submit your pages to Google for inclusion. FOr more information plese see https://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/stats

Additional information will be provided in Chapter 10.

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