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e-Strategy Trends’ continually-updated collection of search engine marketing research, statistics and trends for marketing, public relations, advertising and strategic communications professionals.

Google Universal Search Elements [CHART]

Google shows an average of only 8.5 organic results on the first page of its US mobile searches, and just 8.7 on desktop searches.

2018 Internet Trends Report by Mary Meeker [PRESENTATION]

The annual anticipation of the release of Mary Meeker’s latest massive Internet Trends report has arrived and along with it, the 294 slides jam-packed with data.

Paid Search Clicks From Smartphones, 2014-2017 [CHART]

Smartphones have grown to represent half of all paid search clicks during Q4 2017. While smartphones passed that mark on Google a year earlier, they’ve yet to have the same impact on Yahoo and Bing, dragging down their cross-platform average.

Top SEO Priorities [CHART]

Social media tops other priorities when it comes to SEO services in 2018. One-fifth of respondents named social media marketing their top SEO service-related priority, ahead of on-site optimization (16%) and creating content to earn links (15%).

Marketing Budget Trends For Industrial Companies In 2017 [CHART]

Almost 8 in 10 industrial marketers increased (31%) or maintained (48%) their budgets in 2017 relative to 2016. Websites, content and social media were the areas in which the most industrial marketers increased their spending in 2017, with 58% doing for each channel.

Link Building Tactics [INFOGRAPHIC]

This infographic from Kissmetrics illustrates 14 link building tactics that do not include unsolicited emails.