comScore has released the February US search market share numbers and it looks like some of the gains that Yahoo made since November since their default search deal with Firefox has been lost.  This is because some of the users that went over to Firefox has since decided to return to Google.  In all honestly, I’m not shocked by […]

Come on Google.  You’ve got to have more pride than that.  After all, you’re the biggest search engine on the block, so get up off your knees and stop making a scene. I am asking Google to have a little respect for itself because Google has put a big, new message above its organic search […]

StatCounter has come out with some new data that reveals Yahoo has gained almost a 2 point search market share gain in the US in the past month.  This increase in market share can be attributed to the recent Yahoo-Firefox default search deal, and StatCounter reported that Yahoo had a share of 10.4, where they previously […]

It was announced by Yahoo last month that they were going to replace Google as the default search engine in the next/latest version of Firefox: Firefox 34.  According to new data by StatCounter released earlier today, the new position is now paying dividends for Yahoo. This what the analytics firm said:  “Yahoo search was used three times more on Firefox 34 […]

According to Mozilla CEO Chris Beard, it wasn’t money that allowed Yahoo to win the Firefox search deal away from Google.   Simply put, it was the better strategic partner for them.  When interviewed by Marketing Land, Beard said that the deals it was looking at had to do with “equivalent economics” but Yahoo had […]

Yahoo and Mozilla just announced on November 19th a “strategic five-year partnership that makes Yahoo the default search experience for Firefox in the United States on mobile and desktop.”  But will this deal help the company grow search engine traffic?  For Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, there is always hope.  Along with this new deal, she hopes […]

Today we have witnessed the release of an update to the MozBar browser extension, available from Moz.  As some of you have probably guessed, this SEO toolbar is available to Chrome users, but will be released for Firefox in a few weeks.  Plus, the extension is free to use.  Free is a very good price, […]