#DidYouKnow Facts About Google

#DidYouKnow the prime reason the Google home page is so bar is due to the fact that the founders didn’t know HTML and just wanted a quick interface.

#DidYouKnow one of the biggest leaps in search usage came about when they introduced their much improved spell checker giving birth to the “Did you mean..” feature.

#DidYouKnow the name Google was an accident. A spelling mistake made by the original founders who thought they were going for ‘Googol’.

#DidYouKnow 15% of Google searches each day have never been searched before.

#DidYouKnow if you go into Google Maps, click on the satellite view and zoom out as much as possible you can see an amazing view of earth with real time shadows. You can see real time clouds if you zoom in twice.

#DidYouKnow Should a U.S. Google employee pass away while under the employ of the 14-year old search giant, their surviving spouse or domestic partner will receive a check for 50% of their salary every year for the next decade. 

#DidYouKnow Google has a new program that will actually plan your wedding - Google Wedding.

#DidYouKnow Google has acquired more than one company every week since 2010.

#DidYouKnow 96% of Google’s revenue comes from advertising alone.

#DidYouKnow Google employees don’t have to walk more than 150 feet for lunch or a snack.

Google’s influence on the digital marketing world is immeasurable and their influence touches just about every channel that we marketers work with on a daily basis. I hope you found at least a few of these facts as interesting or new and continue to understand the importance of Google and SEO with your marketing plans. 

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