Google Earnings: Q1 Revenue Rises And Paid Clicks Up 20% Though CPC Slips 4% YoY

Google announced their Q1 2013 earnings today, and as many analysts expected, the company posted revenue gains over the previous year.  Revenue rose  31% year-over-year  to $13.97  billion for the quarter, beating expectations. Here are the highlights: Paid Clicks — Aggregate paid clicks,…

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Report: Bing Ads Gains Market Share In Q1

Efforts by Bing Ads to increase click volumes and gain market share from Google appear to be paying off, according to a report by The Search Agency. The Search Agency’s Quarterly State of Paid Search, released today, shows Bing’s share of spend rose 3.6% year-over-year to 21%. The…

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