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comScore Releases March Market Share Stats

Posted by Melanie Phung on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at 7:08 am

comScore’s latest release shows that the number of search queries rose and, once again, Google not only leads the pack but takes market share from its competitors.

Other highlights:

  • Americans conducted 6.4 billion searches online in March, up 10% from last month and 15% from last year. The increase in search queries from the previous month marked the largest gain over the past 12 months.
  • Google Sites led the pack with 2.7 billion search queries performed, followed by Yahoo Sites (1.8 billion), MSN-Microsoft (849 million), Time-Warner Network (486 million), and Ask Jeeves/Ask Network (376 million).
  • The toolbar search market continues to be dominated by Google and Yahoo, which combined for more than 95% of toolbar searches in March. Google led the way with 48.9%, while Yahoo captured 46.5%.

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