2010–05–07 How–Could... According to Statistical Research

According to Statistical Research, Inc. each day 57% of web users search the Internet, which makes search the second most popular Internet activity after e-mail.

Internet is used tremendously in this current time whether it is related to communication, new technologies, news and other means. But the very basic question is that does every internet user know all the facilities available at the web. The very basic use of internet is communication using various ways but email is used the most. After communication internet is used to get information and to provide information to others which makes the web as a hub of all information where one can search for any information whether it is about a country, subject, product, company or anything else one can think of. One can find almost all information about things on the internet but the question is how does one get to the website providing information of his interest. This is where search engines come in the picture. Search engines are the algorithms made by big companies which search over internet for websites having relevant information about the search keyword supplied by the user.

If a user wants to know about some products then web is now the mostly used service. If one wants to start a new business, planning to go to new college, planning to visit some place or if one wants to get information about anything then search engines are the place where all the web users comes. Because of this ample use of search engine now website owners are also concerned with the ranking of their websites in the search engine results because it is very important to get new traffic to the websites. Other than this search engines like Google are a big platform for the website owners to advertise about their websites.

Thus the availability of information makes web search to be one of the most used feature of web. Even web search is used most after the email service on the internet.