15 SEO Statistics for Sellers

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, which is the process of improving your website to increase its visibility in relevant searches. The more visible your website pages are in search results, the more likely you are to attract potential and existing customers to your business.

Elite Content Marketer shared some statistics and facts about SEO, sellers, come and take a look!

1. As of December 2020, Google has 91.38% of the global search engine market share . For a decade, Google's market share has hovered around 90% .

2. Google processes more than 3.5 billion search queries every day and more than 40,000 searches per second.

3. Research from Hitwise shows that mobile devices account for 58% of all Google searches .

4. 51% of smartphone users have discovered a new company or product while searching on their phone .

5. In Backlinko’s search result study, only 0.78% of searchers clicked on a result on the second page.

6. People who use Google for local search queries visit 1.5 billion locations each month, which accounts for 32.8% of all internet users who visit local businesses.

7. In 2020, 87% of consumers read online reviews for local businesses, and 94% said positive reviews made them more likely to choose that business.

8. According to Google, 27% of the world’s population conducts voice searches on mobile devices. Globally, out of 3.5 billion smartphone users, 1.1 billion use voice technology at least once a week.

9. People use voice assistants in the living room (52%), bedroom (25%), and kitchen (22%).

10. Ahrefs found that over 66% of pages have no links .

11. Jumpshot data found that about 8% of searches are phrased as questions.

12. Google only shows an average of 8.5 organic mobile search results on Page 1 .

13. The average organic click-through rate for the first Google mobile search result is 26.9%.

14. SEO gets about 20 times more traffic than PPC on mobile devices and desktops.

15. Backlinko 's analysis of 1.3 million YouTube videos found that the number of comments, views, shares, and likes were strongly correlated with higher YouTube rankings.

In summary, sellers can refer to the above data and reasonably arrange the focus of SEO work. In addition, sellers must also be prepared for a protracted war.

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