{"id":897,"date":"2025-09-04T10:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T10:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/?p=897"},"modified":"2025-09-23T03:07:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T03:07:29","slug":"seo-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/seo-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"82+ Powerful SEO Stats To Know In 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SEO is the key to unlocking your website&#8217;s potential and ensuring it ranks high in search engine results. Whether you&#8217;re a digital-age business owner or a website developer, it&#8217;s important to stay up-to-date on the latest SEO trends and statistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we&#8217;ll share some important SEO statistics that you can apply to your own strategies in 2025 and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve categorized these statistics into different areas, so that you can just focus on the topics that are relevant to your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: 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<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search Engine Usage Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Search engine is to <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/on-page-seo\/\">SEO<\/a> what water is to life. Without search engines, SEO wouldn&#8217;t exist. Knowing how people use search engines can give us insights into how we should optimize our websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/videos.brightedge.com\/research-report\/BrightEdge_ChannelReport2019_FINAL.pdf\">68% of all online experiences<\/a> can be traced back to the search engine as their initiating point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/google-searches-per-day-stats\/\">Google dominates the search engine market<\/a>, holding<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/216573\/worldwide-market-share-of-search-engines\/\"> 81.95%<\/a> of the global market share. In comparison, Bing accounts for 10.5% of the share, while Yahoo accounts for 2.67%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Search-engine-penetration-on-desktop.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;707&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;428&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged image&quot;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\" data-wp-interactive class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"428\" data-wp-effect--setStylesOnResize=\"effects.core.image.setStylesOnResize\" data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-init=\"effects.core.image.initOriginImage\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"actions.core.image.handleLoad\" src=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Search-engine-penetration-on-desktop.png\" alt=\"Search engine penetration on desktop\" class=\"wp-image-899\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Search-engine-penetration-on-desktop.png 707w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Search-engine-penetration-on-desktop-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Search engine penetration on desktop\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Search engine penetration on desktop<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/216573\/worldwide-market-share-of-search-engines\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Search engine penetration on desktop\" class=\"wp-image-899\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Search engine penetration on desktop<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/216573\/worldwide-market-share-of-search-engines\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Search engine penetration on desktop\" class=\"wp-image-899\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Search engine penetration on desktop<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/216573\/worldwide-market-share-of-search-engines\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Google generated<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/268252\/web-visitor-traffic-to-googlecom\/\"> 84.2 billion visitors in December 2023<\/a>, which indicates an evergreen growth for the search engine giant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Google has a web index of around<a href=\"https:\/\/zyppy.com\/seo\/google-index-size\/\"> 400 billion documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Internet users make an average of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetlivestats.com\/google-search-statistics\/\"> 40,000 search queries per second<\/a> on Google, which translates to more than 3.5 billion searches every day and 1.2 trillion searches a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/consumer-insights\/consumer-trends\/meet-needs-i-want-to-buy-moments\/\">39% of all purchases<\/a> made by Internet users are influenced by a search related to the product or service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Less than<a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats\"> 1% of people<\/a> who use Google go to the second page of their search results, indicating the importance of ranking high in search engine results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Number-of-people-who-go-the-second-page-of-Google.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;480&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;374&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: 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class=\"wp-element-caption\">Number of people who go the second page of Google<br><a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats?_gl=1*16w51mg*_ga*MTQ1MDg4MTA1Ny4xNzA0MTkwOTg3*_ga_BPNLXP3JQG*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuMC4wLjE4OTIzNzQ2MjA.*_gcl_au*MTI5NzM0Njc2NC4xNzEyMDAyODE3*_ga_HYWKMHR981*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuNjAuMC4w\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            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alt=\"Number of people who go the second page of Google\" class=\"wp-image-900\" style=\"width:547px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Number of people who go the second page of Google<br><a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats?_gl=1*16w51mg*_ga*MTQ1MDg4MTA1Ny4xNzA0MTkwOTg3*_ga_BPNLXP3JQG*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuMC4wLjE4OTIzNzQ2MjA.*_gcl_au*MTI5NzM0Njc2NC4xNzEyMDAyODE3*_ga_HYWKMHR981*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuNjAuMC4w\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Organic search is the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubspot.com\/hubfs\/2022_State-of-Inbound-Marketing-Trends_V712.pdf\"> top source of traffic<\/a> for all websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Around<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\"> 98% of shoppers<\/a> read online reviews about <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/local-seo-stats\/\">local businesses<\/a>. Besides Google Business reviews, people also turn to <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/social-media-marketing-stats\/\">social media platforms<\/a>, business websites, and third-party review sites for information about a company&#8217;s reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Nearly<a href=\"https:\/\/pages.nosto.com\/rs\/339-ZHG-780\/images\/The%20Future%20of%20Ecommerce%20Search.pdf\"> 70% of shoppers<\/a> go to the search bar on an online store&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/search-traffic-study\/\">96.5% of the pages<\/a> on Google get no traffic from the search engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12. About<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/ranking-number-one-is-overrated\/\"> 49% of the time<\/a>, the top-ranking page on Google gets the <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/most-visited-websites-stats\/\">most search traffic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13. Featured snippets take up<a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/million-serps-analyzed\/\"> 50% to 65%<\/a> of the first page&#8217;s real estate on Google.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14. On average, the first result on <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/serp-preview\/\">Google SERPs<\/a> has a spam score of between 1% and 3%, with <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/link-metrics\/\">domain authority<\/a> ranging between 85% and 95%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;1282&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: 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https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data.png 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Keywords Everywhere data\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-901\" style=\"width:665px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-901\" style=\"width:665px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>15. Google uses more than<a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ranking-factors\"> 200 factors<\/a> in its algorithm to rank websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16. Around<a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/digital-marketing-channel-highest-roi\/263757\/#close\"> 49% of marketers<\/a> say that organic search gives them the best <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/social-media-roi-stats\/\">return on investment<\/a> (ROI) out of all marketing channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insiderintelligence.com\/content\/online-shoppers-search-on-amazon\">49% of US customers<\/a> use a search engine to start their search for a product when they <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/online-shopping-stats\/\">shop online<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: 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src=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Where-US-consumers-start-their-search.png\" alt=\"Where US consumers start their search\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-902\" style=\"width:559px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Where-US-consumers-start-their-search.png 470w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Where-US-consumers-start-their-search-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Where US consumers start their search\u00a0\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Where US consumers start their search<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/content\/online-shoppers-search-on-amazon\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            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 <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Where US consumers start their search\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-902\" style=\"width:559px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Where US consumers start their search<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/content\/online-shoppers-search-on-amazon\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Where US consumers start their search\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-902\" style=\"width:559px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Where US consumers start their search<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/content\/online-shoppers-search-on-amazon\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>18. About<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\"> 60% of the pages<\/a> ranking on top of the search engine results pages (SERPs) are three or more years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19. About<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Google\/status\/1493681643290300425\"> 15% of all Google queries<\/a> are novel, which means that they are new and have never been searched before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20. &#8221;YouTube&#8221; was the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1366210\/most-searched-google-keywords\/#:~:text=Global%20most%20searched%20keywords%20on%20Google%20in%202023%2C%20by%20monthly%20search%20volume&amp;text=In%202023%2C%20%22YouTube%22%20was,340%20million%20monthly%20online%20searches.\"> most searched term on Google<\/a> in 2023, followed by &#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/facebook-stats\/\">Facebook<\/a>.&#8221; The former had 340.28 million monthly searches while the latter had 238.52 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21. According to Keywords Everywhere data, on average, there are 4.4 fresh listings on Google SERPs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22. 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<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEO Keyword Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/the-3-best-keyword-tools-in-2024\/\">Keywords<\/a> are the backbone of search engine optimization (SEO) and play a significant role in determining a website&#8217;s ranking on search engine result pages. You can use keywords in your website content, title tags, meta descriptions, and URLs to optimize your website for search engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some interesting keyword statistics that highlight the importance of using the <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/keyword-finder\/\">right keywords in your SEO<\/a> strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23. Over<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/long-tail-keywords\/\"> 94% of keywords<\/a> get ten or fewer searches per month. On the other hand, 0.0008% of keywords get over 100,000 searches per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24. The Google Keyword Planner is accurate only<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/gsc-gkp-search-volume-study\/\"> 45% of the time<\/a>. About 54% of the time, the search volumes are overestimated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25. SERP volatility, which measures how much the search results change,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/state-of-search-2023\/\"> has increased in the past few years<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26. There&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats\"> no correlation<\/a> between ranking high on the SERPs and using keywords in the title tag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27. <a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats\">10 to 15-character keywords<\/a> get 1.76 times more clicks than their single-word counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28. The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\"> average length of the keywords<\/a> that the top-ranking sites rank for is 3.2 to 3.5 words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>29. In the results for short-tail keywords, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conductor.com\/academy\/ecommerce-seo-trends\/\"> top-ranking pages<\/a> are now informational rather than transactional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30. 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     <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-905\" style=\"width:365px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-905\" style=\"width:365px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mobile SEO Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SEO is no longer for desktops alone. Google&#8217;s mobile-first indexing means that websites will now be ranked based on their <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/mobile-marketing-stats\/\">mobile SEO<\/a>, too. So, it&#8217;s imperative to know how SEO works on mobile devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31. Google accounts for<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1358006\/worldwide-mobile-market-share-of-search-engines\/\"> 95.375% of global mobile search engine searches<\/a>. In comparison, Baidu, Yahoo, and Yandex account for under 1% each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>32. In the US, Google accounts for<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/511358\/market-share-mobile-search-usa\/\"> 95% of all searches<\/a>. Google Search is also among the most popular search apps in the country, with 59% reach among mobile phone users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>33. About<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewtrackers.com\/reports\/local-search\/\"> 57% of local search queries<\/a> come from a tablet or a mobile phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>34. More than<a href=\"https:\/\/static.semrush.com\/blog\/uploads\/files\/0c\/8d\/0c8d0450ca875b9ee04527d90f1f7172\/state_of_ecommerce_2023_by_semrush.pdf?aliId=eyJpIjoid0ZGeFF1ZWZlT05GN3N3eSIsInQiOiJ1WDJyNUVpcFlJWldEOGJobEpUUkNnPT0ifQ%253D%253D&amp;_gl=1*hr5d02*_ga*MTQ1MDg4MTA1Ny4xNzA0MTkwOTg3*_ga_BPNLXP3JQG*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuMC4wLjE4OTIzNzQ2MjA.*_gcl_au*MTI5NzM0Njc2NC4xNzEyMDAyODE3*_ga_HYWKMHR981*MTcxNzg3MDE4Ny41OC4wLjE3MTc4NzAxODcuNjAuMC4w&amp;_ga=2.175067051.886845061.1717870188-1450881057.1704190987\"> 70% of online shoppers<\/a> use their phones to make purchases online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35. Google Lens is used by internet users to answer<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/search\/new-search-technology\/\"> 8 billion questions<\/a> per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>36. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/marketing-strategies\/search\/being-there-micromoments-especially-mobile\/\">51% of mobile phone users<\/a> discover a new product or company during their research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>37. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/marketing-strategies\/search\/how-advertisers-can-extend-their-relevance-with-search-download\/\">18% of local business searches<\/a> on mobile phones result in a purchase within 24 hours, compared to 7% of non-local mobile phone searches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>38. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/marketing-strategies\/search\/voice-search-mobile-use-statistics\/\">27% of the global population<\/a> uses <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/voice-search-stats\/\">voice search<\/a> on their mobile phones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>39. About<a href=\"https:\/\/upcity.com\/experts\/consumers-and-voice-search-study\/\"> half the US consumers<\/a> use the voice search feature every day. 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data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Most common voice searches in the US\" class=\"wp-image-906\" style=\"width:624px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Most common voice searches in the US<br><a href=\"https:\/\/upcity.com\/experts\/consumers-and-voice-search-study\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Most common voice searches in the US\" class=\"wp-image-906\" style=\"width:624px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Most common voice searches in the US<br><a href=\"https:\/\/upcity.com\/experts\/consumers-and-voice-search-study\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Backlink Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A backlink is a link from one website to another. <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/backlink-checker\/\">Backlinks<\/a> are important for SEO because they indicate to search engines that your content is valuable and relevant, which can help improve your search engine ranking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you start collecting backlinks, you should understand how these links impact your website&#8217;s performance. The following backlink statistics give some insight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40. There&#8217;s an<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/search-traffic-study\/\"> association between the search traffic<\/a> of a web page and the number of backlinks it has. Pages with higher search traffic tend to have more backlinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>41. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\">92.3% of top-ranking domains<\/a> have one or more backlinks. More than half the qualified sites that do not have even one backlink do not reach the first page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Relation-between-backlinks-and-high-ranking.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;1600&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;911&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged image&quot;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\" 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https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Relation-between-backlinks-and-high-ranking-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Relation-between-backlinks-and-high-ranking-1536x875.png 1536w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Relation-between-backlinks-and-high-ranking.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Relation between backlinks and high ranking\u00a0\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Relation between backlinks and high ranking<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Relation between backlinks and high ranking\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-907\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Relation between backlinks and high ranking<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Relation between backlinks and high ranking\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-907\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Relation between backlinks and high ranking<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>42. About<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/reciprocal-links\/\"> 73% of the websites<\/a> have reciprocal links, which means that there is a mutual exchange of backlinks between two websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>43. Web pages that have a lot of anchor text variations from internal links tend to<a href=\"https:\/\/zyppy.com\/seo\/internal-links\/seo-study\/\"> get more Google search traffic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>44. Keywords Everywhere data shows that the anchor text for backlinks received by most top-ranking pages is either a keyword or a statistic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data-1-1.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;1204&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;888&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged 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\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-908\" style=\"width:512px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\" class=\"wp-image-908\" style=\"width:512px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>45. <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/nofollow-ugc-sponsored\/\">10.6% of the backlinks<\/a> to the top 100,000+ websites are nofollow, meaning they do not pass on any SEO value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>46. Paying for backlinks isn&#8217;t very effective since you only get<a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/link-building-survey\/\"> 2 extra links<\/a> per month this way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEO Specialists Recruiting Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can either hire a full-time specialist or use the services of an agency to <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/seominion\/\">manage your website&#8217;s SEO<\/a>. Some companies also <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/number-of-freelancers-stats\/\">opt for freelance specialists<\/a> from sites like Upwork or Fiverr. Here are some statistics to consider while hiring SEO professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>47. While SEO professionals have different payment models,<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/seo-pricing\/\"> 78% of them<\/a> have monthly retainers for full-service SEO or specific services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>48. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webfx.com\/seo\/pricing\/\">49% of the companies<\/a> pay for external SEO services because it&#8217;s cheaper than doing it in-house. 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wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"245\" data-wp-effect--setStylesOnResize=\"effects.core.image.setStylesOnResize\" data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-init=\"effects.core.image.initOriginImage\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"actions.core.image.handleLoad\" src=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SEO-statistics.png\" alt=\"SEO statistics\" class=\"wp-image-909\" style=\"width:622px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SEO-statistics.png 577w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SEO-statistics-300x127.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: SEO statistics\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SEO statistics<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webfx.com\/seo\/pricing\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"SEO statistics\" class=\"wp-image-909\" style=\"width:622px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SEO statistics<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webfx.com\/seo\/pricing\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"SEO statistics\" class=\"wp-image-909\" style=\"width:622px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SEO statistics<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webfx.com\/seo\/pricing\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>49. The average base salary of an SEO specialist in the US is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/career\/seo-specialist\/salaries\"> $64,892 per year<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50. SEO experts in South America, Central America, and India<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/seo-pricing\/\"> charge the least<\/a> for their services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>51. The term \u2018\u2019hire SEO specialist\u2019\u2019 gets 1,300 monthly searches based on Keywords Everywhere data.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Keywords-Everywhere-data-3.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;1246&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;182&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged image&quot;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\" 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data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-910\" style=\"width:703px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Keywords Everywhere data\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-910\" style=\"width:703px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keywords Everywhere data&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>52. The median hourly rate of SEO experts on Upwork is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upwork.com\/hire\/seo-experts\/cost\/\"> between $15 and $35<\/a>, depending on their experience and location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>53. Business owners spend anywhere from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/resources\/guides\/digital-marketing\/what-does-seo-cost\"> $500 to $10,000 per month<\/a> on SEO services. That could also be $50 to $200 per hour or $1,000 to $10,000 per project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/How-much-does-SEO-cost-per-month.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;580&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;376&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged image&quot;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\" data-wp-interactive class=\"wp-block-image 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\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: How much does SEO cost per month?\u00a0\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How much does SEO cost per month?<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/resources\/guides\/digital-marketing\/what-does-seo-cost\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"How much does SEO cost per month?\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-911\" style=\"width:626px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How much does SEO cost per month?<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/resources\/guides\/digital-marketing\/what-does-seo-cost\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"How much does SEO cost per month?\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-911\" style=\"width:626px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How much does SEO cost per month?<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/resources\/guides\/digital-marketing\/what-does-seo-cost\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>54. <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/seo-salary\/\">Technical SEO experts earn<\/a> more than other types of SEO experts. SEO leads and SEO heads are usually technical SEO experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>55. Under 9.9% of SEO experts and agencies charge more than<a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/seo-pricing\/\"> $150 per hour<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video SEO Statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/video-marketing-stats\/\">Video marketing<\/a> has become increasingly popular in recent years, with businesses and individuals using videos as part of their marketing strategy. From Instagram Reels to TikTok videos and YouTube Shorts, there&#8217;s a demand for video everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following statistics highlight the importance of incorporating video into your <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/ctl\/chatgpt-prompts\/seo\">SEO strategy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>56. Over<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyzowl.com\/video-marketing-statistics\/\"> 91% of businesses<\/a> use video as a marketing tool. It&#8217;s the highest percentage in the last six years, indicating a steady growth in video marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>57. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\">Short-form video content format<\/a> has the highest return on investment (ROI). It is followed by long-form videos, videographics, and webinars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Engagement-of-video-formats.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;624&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;268&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: &quot;Enlarged image&quot;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\" data-wp-interactive class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"268\" data-wp-effect--setStylesOnResize=\"effects.core.image.setStylesOnResize\" data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-init=\"effects.core.image.initOriginImage\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"actions.core.image.handleLoad\" src=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Engagement-of-video-formats.png\" alt=\"Engagement of video formats\" class=\"wp-image-912\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Engagement-of-video-formats.png 624w, https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Engagement-of-video-formats-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Engagement of video formats\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Engagement of video formats<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Engagement of video formats\" class=\"wp-image-912\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Engagement of video formats<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Engagement of video formats\" class=\"wp-image-912\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Engagement of video formats<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>58. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\">38% of marketing videos<\/a> get less than 10k views on average, compared to 16% getting less than 1,000 views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>59. About<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-marketing-report\"> 60% of marketers<\/a> believe engagement to be the most important metric for measuring video success, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/conversion-rate-optimization-stats\/\">conversion rate<\/a> at 56% and view count at 53%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>60. <a href=\"https:\/\/vidico.com\/state-of-video-marketing\/\">39% of marketers use videos<\/a> to improve <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/digital-marketing-stats\/\">brand awareness<\/a>, while 31% use them for branding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>61. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vidyard.com\/state-of-video-report\/\">93% of respondents in a survey<\/a> said that video converts just like other content forms or better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>62. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vidyard.com\/state-of-video-report\/\">80% of the sales teams<\/a> realize that video creation should be integrated with sales engagement technology for best results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>63. Of all the video types, live-action is the most common, made by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyzowl.com\/video-marketing-statistics\/\"> 48% of marketers<\/a>. They are followed by screen recording and animated videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>64. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyzowl.com\/video-marketing-statistics\/\">82% of people<\/a> buy a product or service after they watch a video about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>65. Nearly<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/consumer-insights\/consumer-journey\/youtube-shopping-platform\/\"> 90% of online viewers<\/a> trust the recommendations of YouTubers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>66. &#8221;Fortnite&#8221; and &#8221;Minecraft&#8221; are the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/blog\/most-searched-on-youtube\/\"> top YouTube searches of all time<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>67. On average, small businesses create<a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\/learn\/marketing\/video-marketing-statistics\"> 15 videos per year<\/a>, compared to 84 for mid-sized businesses and 118 for large businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Average-number-of-videos-created-by-businesses-per-year.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;481&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;302&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: 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https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Average-number-of-videos-created-by-businesses-per-year-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Average number of videos created by businesses per year\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"context.core.image.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"context.core.image.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Average number of videos created by businesses per year<br><a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\/learn\/marketing\/video-marketing-statistics\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n            data-wp-on--touchend=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchEnd\"\n            data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\"\n            tabindex=\"-1\"\n            >\n                <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" style=\"fill: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast)\" class=\"close-button\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Average number of videos created by businesses per year\" class=\"wp-image-913\" style=\"width:530px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Average number of videos created by businesses per year<br><a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\/learn\/marketing\/video-marketing-statistics\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Average number of videos created by businesses per year\" class=\"wp-image-913\" style=\"width:530px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Average number of videos created by businesses per year<br><a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\/learn\/marketing\/video-marketing-statistics\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>68. Over<a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\/learn\/marketing\/video-marketing-statistics\"> 60% of businesses struggle<\/a> to make videos because of time and bandwidth limitations. On the other hand, 43.5% are held back by technical, resource, and time constraints.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Affiliate SEO Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Affiliate marketing is when a business or person partners with another entity to promote their products or services and earn a commission for each sale made through their referral link. Here are a few statistics related to affiliate marketing and SEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>69. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/affiliate-marketing-survey\/\">82% of websites<\/a> that make more than 6 figures per year monetize through affiliate products and display ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>70. Only<a href=\"https:\/\/detailed.com\/affiliate-serps\/\"> 4 out of the 100 rankings<\/a> on top of SERPs for product review search queries are non-affiliate, independent brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>71. About a quarter of content creators in the US earn anywhere between<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1427765\/social-commerce-earnings-usa-creators\/\"> $100 and $500<\/a> through social commerce affiliate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local SEO Stats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/ctl\/chatgpt-prompts\/seo\/local-seo\">Local SEO<\/a> means optimizing your online presence to attract more business from relevant local searches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you own a restaurant in New York City, you would want your business to appear when someone searches for &#8220;restaurants in NYC&#8221; on Google. Local SEO is instrumental for small and medium-sized businesses that rely on local customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following statistics shed more light on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>72. About<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\"> 81% of shoppers<\/a> search for reviews of local businesses on Google.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: &quot;https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Platforms-customers-use-to-search-for-products.png&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageCurrentSrc&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetWidth&quot;: &quot;768&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;targetHeight&quot;: &quot;1024&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;scaleAttr&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;dialogLabel&quot;: 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class=\"wp-element-caption\">Platforms customers use to search for products<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"selectors.core.image.ariaModal\"\n            data-wp-effect=\"effects.core.image.initLightbox\"\n            data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.core.image.handleKeydown\"\n            data-wp-on--touchstart=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchStart\"\n            data-wp-on--touchmove=\"actions.core.image.handleTouchMove\"\n 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products\" class=\"wp-image-915\" style=\"width:485px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Platforms customers use to search for products<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"Platforms customers use to search for products\" class=\"wp-image-915\" style=\"width:485px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Platforms customers use to search for products<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>73. A complete Google Business Profile is<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/business\/answer\/10515606?hl=en\"> 70% more likely<\/a> to get you visits from customers. Similarly, it increases the chance of customers making a purchase by 50%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>74. There has been a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/consumer-insights\/consumer-trends\/shopping-trends-and-behaviors\/\"> 100% year-over-year increase<\/a> in the number of &#8221;shopping near me&#8221; searches on Google Maps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>75. Businesses with a complete Google My Business profile have a<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/business\/answer\/10515606?hl=en\"> 2.7 times higher<\/a> chance of being deemed &#8221;reputable&#8221; by customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>76. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">88% of consumers<\/a> are likely to use a business&#8217;s product or service if they reply to all customer reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t{ &quot;image&quot;:\n\t\t\t\t\t{   &quot;imageLoaded&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;initialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;hideAnimationEnabled&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;preloadInitialized&quot;: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;lightboxAnimation&quot;: &quot;zoom&quot;,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&quot;imageUploadedSrc&quot;: 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width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Business use based on online review responses<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption>        <div data-wp-body=\"\" class=\"wp-lightbox-overlay zoom\"\n            data-wp-bind--role=\"selectors.core.image.roleAttribute\"\n            data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"selectors.core.image.dialogLabel\"\n            data-wp-class--initialized=\"context.core.image.initialized\"\n            data-wp-class--active=\"context.core.image.lightboxEnabled\"\n            data-wp-class--hideAnimationEnabled=\"context.core.image.hideAnimationEnabled\"\n    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class=\"wp-image-916\" style=\"width:583px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Business use based on online review responses<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightlocal.com\/research\/local-consumer-review-survey\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>77. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/consumer-insights\/mobile-search-trends-consumers-to-stores\/\">28% of all local searches<\/a> result in a purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI SEO Statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The advent of AI means that SEO will have to change. AI content writers can generate articles, making it harder to compete for <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/serp-stats\/\">top SERP positions<\/a>. Here are some AI SEO statistics to make sense of what the future may hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>78. Writing jobs have seen a<a href=\"https:\/\/bloomberry.com\/i-analyzed-5m-freelancing-jobs-to-see-what-jobs-are-being-replaced-by-ai\/\"> decrease of 33%<\/a> since the release of ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>79. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/ai-survey\/\">85.1% of marketers<\/a> use AI for some aspects or whole of article writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>80. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/state-of-ai-report\">89% of marketers<\/a> who use <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/generative-ai-stats\/\">generative AI<\/a> to create content say that it improves the quality of their resulting content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>81. 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Over<a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/ai-survey\/\"> 65% of people<\/a> believe that AI content is the same or better than human writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>83. The value of AI use in marketing is expected to be over<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1293758\/ai-marketing-revenue-worldwide\/\"> $107.5 billion by 2028<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>84. About<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/state-of-ai-report\"> 44% of business leaders<\/a> describe the return on investment (ROI) of their investment in AI to be somewhat positive, while 9% say it was very negative. 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data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.hideLightbox\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13 11.8l6.1-6.3-1-1-6.1 6.2-6.1-6.2-1 1 6.1 6.3-6.5 6.7 1 1 6.5-6.6 6.5 6.6 1-1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"context.core.image.imageCurrentSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"ROI of AI investment in marketing\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-918\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ROI of AI investment in marketing<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/state-of-ai-report\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"lightbox-image-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full enlarged-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-bind--src=\"selectors.core.image.enlargedImgSrc\" data-wp-style--object-fit=\"selectors.core.image.lightboxObjectFit\" src=\"\" alt=\"ROI of AI investment in marketing\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-918\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ROI of AI investment in marketing<br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/state-of-ai-report\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"scrim\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base)\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>85. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorityhacker.com\/ai-survey\/\">63% of people who use AI<\/a> report inaccuracies as a major challenge in their use of this technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>86. While<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siegemedia.com\/strategy\/content-marketing-trends\"> 40% of marketers<\/a> use AI to create full-fledged strategies, 70% use it for content creation and brainstorming ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>87. <a href=\"https:\/\/reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk\/how-many-news-websites-block-ai-crawlers\">48% of the top news websites<\/a> in ten countries have blocked Open AI&#8217;s crawlers, and 24% of them have blocked Google&#8217;s AI crawler.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sure enough, these are not all the SEO stats out there, but we&#8217;ve covered the most important ones that will give you a general understanding of the industry. From this list, it is clear that technical and local SEO are musts for businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, having a <a href=\"https:\/\/keywordseverywhere.com\/blog\/backlink-checker\/\">backlink-building strategy<\/a> is another imperative for search engine optimization. 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