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Someone, please correct me if I'm wrong. But if you plug in numbers from their latest quarterly report (ref: http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://investor.
by iamelgringo 16y ago
Someone, please correct me if I'm wrong. But if you plug in numbers from their latest quarterly report (ref: http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://investor.google.com/pdf/2010Q2_google_earnings_slides.pdf http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://investor.google.com...) and ComScore's search rankings for 1st Quarter 2010 (ref http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/2/comScore_Releases_January_2010_U.S._Search_Engine_Rankings http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/2/c... http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/3/comScore_Releases_February_2010_U.S._Search_Engine_Rankings http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/3/c...
http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/4/comScore_Releases_March_2010_U.S._Search_Engine_Rankings http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/4/c... )
You get still get a Google US Search revenue of $0.12 per query and profit of $0.07.
The US is getting 15 Billion queries a month which makes that market worth $1.6B a month, and one percent of that is $160M a month x 12 months, which would make 1% of the search market worth $1.9 Billion in revenue give or take several hundred $ Million.
Makes me feel pretty good about trying to build a financial news search engine out of Newsley: http://newsley.com/k/Company/google/77/ http://newsley.com/k/Company/google/77/