Digital marketing in North America in 2024

If you are an international digital marketer with experience targeting the North American market, then you will know how important it is to keep up to date with the trends and user behaviours in each country you are targeting. This is because the different countries’ digital landscapes are constantly evolving, and these changes and variations […]
6 markets where Bing is surprisingly popular in 2024

Bing is probably not the first search engine you think of when crafting your SEO or PPC strategies – but there are certain markets where you may actually benefit from targeting this search engine. Whilst Bing has less than 5% of the search engine market share in most countries around the world, this blog post […]
8 markets where Bing has over 5% of the search engine market share

When you think of search engines, Bing is probably not the first one to come to mind. But, with 100 million daily active users, Bing is still an important player in the worldwide search engine market – and ignoring it could lead to you missing out on opportunities. The infographic below lists eight countries where […]
3 tips for adapting your marketing strategy for the Canadian culture

Brand loyalty is not as high as it used to be in Canada. Do not let that put you off the market though – it is actually a great opportunity! It means that Canadians are very happy to try out new products from brands they have never bought from before – which is great news […]
10 surprising facts from Webcertain Search And Social Report 2020

The latest edition of Webcertain Search And Social Report has just been published! It provides the most up-to-date internet penetration, search engine, social media and digital marketing stats and facts from 38 countries around the world. There are lots of interesting insights in there for international digital marketers to digest, but here are the top […]
Here's How Google Allocates Its Own Global PPC Ad Spend
Needless to say, Google is a global phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. Although search remains its core offering, the Mountain-View, California-based behemoth has gone well beyond search over the past decade and evolved into an internet services provider whose wide-reaching product portfolio is matched by few. With so many services to offer, […]
SEO in Australia affected by Google’s rank modifying spamming algorithm
Many SEOs would have heard the news of Google creating a patent known as the rank modifying spamming algorithm. For those who do not know what this is, it is a modification in the algorithm which will intend to identify those people who are employing SEO tactics in order to gain a higher position by […]
ComScore reveals Google share by market
Via Adage, ComScore has revealed the Google share by market showing the Google domination in many markets alongside discrepancies such as Korea where Google has a dismal share of the market. Western Europe has stronger Google shares than the US but the Mountain View monolith is most powerful in Brazil, Turkey and Italy. Unfortunately, with […]
Google opens up hard liquor ads
Google recently opened ads to beer and now hard liquor ads will be allowed in January. The liquor advertisers can only buy ads on Google that are directed to the liquor manufacturers site. According to a Google rep in Asia when asked about liquor ads in Asia; ‘Google is only relaxing the policy in countries […]
Brazil overtakes UK on social network audience
Social networking is a very popular activity in Latin America and Brazil is making a serious point about it. A comScore study involving all countries with more than 10 million internet users revealed that social networks reached 87% of Canadians and 85% of Brazilians during September 2008 (9.3 points increase when compare to last year), […]