{"id":146,"date":"2004-08-21T09:01:21","date_gmt":"2004-08-21T11:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wehuberconsultingllc.com\/myweblog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2004-08-21T09:01:21","modified_gmt":"2004-08-21T11:01:21","slug":"re-191-of-site-visitors-use-search-functionality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/2004\/08\/21\/re-191-of-site-visitors-use-search-functionality\/","title":{"rendered":"RE: 19.1% of site visitors use search functionality"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div>DoubleClick found that 19.1% of Web site visitors in Q2 2004 used the search function, up from 15.1% a year ago. Search now drives 8.4% of online sales, with most shoppers still browsing online menus. Software company Endeca said its 120 clients who adopted advanced search tools saw an average of 20% increase in order size and 30% increase in conversion rates for customers using search, who as a group have a higher conversion rate than visitors who don&#8217;t use the tool. Conversion rate for&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alwayson-network.com\/comments.php?id=P5498_0_6_0_C\">AlwaysOn Network<\/a>]<\/i><br \/>\nI posted this link because I have always been a fan of search and occasionally have had a hard time convincing some people of its value. I may want to return to this article at some future time for more background material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DoubleClick found that 19.1% of Web site visitors in Q2 2004 used the search function, up from 15.1% a year ago. Search now drives 8.4% of online sales, with most shoppers still browsing online menus. Software company Endeca said its 120 clients who adopted advanced search tools saw an average of 20% increase in order &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/2004\/08\/21\/re-191-of-site-visitors-use-search-functionality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RE: 19.1% of site visitors use search functionality&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iN3d-2m","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}