Everybody you talk with seems to have a different opinion about what SEO is and whether paying professional SEO’s is to help with natural search optimisation is on the increase or decrease?
Here I pulled together come interesting statistics which I first came accross from seomoz.org and blogstorm.co.uk.
based on a survey by econsultancy.com of more than 1,000 company and agency marketers carried out in December 2009 spending on digital marketing will increase by an average of 17% year-on-year in 2010. On average, digital marketing accounts for 24% of overall marketing spend.
UK shoppers spent £5.3bn online in November, with sales up by 25% on October, and up by
11% compared to November 2008. [Source: IMRG via Econsultancy Blog, December 2009]
Deloitte forecasts the UK Online Retail market will be worth £25bn in 2010. [Source: Deloitte,
November 2009]
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