SEO : Popular Search Engines

Search Engine Marketshare (2008)

Google now hold the keys to the internet, handling around 80% of all searches.

generate a live report at: http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=4

Minor search engines

There are many other search engines, which are all important in their own way but when compared to the top 3 are completely insignificant. Even in the last 3 years MSN has become insignificant against Google.

As over 95% of your website visitors will find your website through Google, MSN, and Yahoo, the information contained in SEO Book is directed at these main engines. Typically what is good enough for the largest engine Google is also good enough for the other 2 also.

Historic Data : Search Engine Marketshare (2005)