The official Bing data

Microsoft’s Yusuf Mehdi, Senior Vice President, Online Audience Business Group wrote an exciting post about the growth of Bing during its first 30 days after launch.  Here is a summary of Mehdi’s blog:

• Bing Decision Engine has 8% growth in unique users

• Bing Cashback has increased 5.42% in transactions

• Bing Shopping has increased 300% in site visits

• Bing Travel has increased 90% in traffic

• Bing Advertisers:

1. TigerDirect has increased 300% sales and order (to double ad spending at Bing)
2. An unnamed IT provider has increased 36% in clicks, dropped 43% of cost-per-click, and increased 400% click-thru-rate
3. An unnamed wireless company has increased 28% in clicks 
4. An unnamed PC company has increased 46% in ad views 

• Bing API signups have increased from about 5,500 developers to 11,000 developers.

 

For more of Mehdi's post, please click here