Key Internet Facts

• The internet was conceived as long ago as the 1940's and became a public network in the early 1990's
  
  
• 21.9% of the worlds population has internet access and this has grown by over 300% in the last 8 years
  
  
• There are over 41 million internet users in the Uk which represents nearly 70% of the population
  
  
• Since 2000, UK internet access has increased by 170%
  
  
• Google is now recognised as the 3rd Superbrand in the UK
  
  
• Over 70% of customers now begin their search for a new product on the internet
  
  
• Broadband is now used by 40% of the internet users
  
  
• 70% of all businesses in the UK have a website
  
  
• In the USA, despite an overall reduction in marketing spend occuring, internet marketing budgets have risen by 20% in 2008.
  
  

Many websites are simply not built for the search engines.

Want to check that your website has been indexed?

Put your phone number or post code into Google is your site number 1?

Test you website for local advertising

Search "what where" e.g. "Vauxhall Southampton" are you number1?

Try benchmarking your website from a customer perspective. Is it fast and easy, stock quick to find?

Test your website for national advertising

Google "used Corsa" (what you sell) is your stock on page 1?