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94% -- organic vs paid click share for Google and Bing search results (2017)

2017  · GroupM UK and Nielsen

On Google and Bing search engines, users click on organic results rather than paid results by a margin of 94% to 6%.

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94%
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2017
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Google and Bing search results
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UK
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95
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Research by GroupM UK and Nielsen as cited by Digital Vidya; organic result click share (paid share 6%)

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Google and Bing search results: 94% organic vs paid click share. Source: GroupM UK and Nielsen (2017). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/organic-vs-paid-clicks-94-6
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