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Key Investment Highlights Local Champions Can Win in Search Yandex Baidu Naver (launched 1997) (launched 2001) (launched 1999) Yandex Baidu NHN 1 2 3 SouthKorea Russia China Google Others Others Others Google Google Source: Liveinternet.ru, iResearch, SearchEngineWatch.com, Nielsen KoreanClick  As of March 2011   Average market share for 2010  As of August 2010 4
Key Investment Highlights Continuous Focus on Innovation Mail Payments Search Maps Shopping News Language Understanding 1997 2000 2002 2004 1989 1998 2002 2004 2006 2005 1 2001 2005 2008 1989 Source: Company information, Liveinternet.ru, iResearch, SearchEngineWatch.com, comScore 1. Baidu News Service launch date based on being available as of the date of IPO 5
Financial Review Local Focus and Understanding Russia/CIS is our “Backyard” Locally-relevant Content and Services Russia + Ukraine + Kazakhstan + Belarus Search Verticals Maps/Traffic Street Views Images Videos Music Goods Blogs … 1,400 different territories for Yandex Our Ad Campaigns Have a Russian Accent… “The monitor does not give consultations.” 6
Key Investment Highlights Yandex: The Search Market Leader in Russia Search Traffic Share 1 65% 58% November 2009 Launch of MatrixNet 2006 ,[object Object]
Google introduces Russianlanguage morphologyJanuary 2010 Mail.ru stops using Yandexfor search 26% 22% 7% 5% 5% 2% Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Search traffic reflects Russian users to Russian websites 7
Key Investment Highlights Yandex is Replicating Success in Adjacent Markets Share of Search Traffic in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Belarus 1 Ukraine Kazakhstan Belarus (2005) (2009) (2010) 73% 64% 52% 46% 48% 48% 29% 26% 24% 37% 40% 19% 22% 20% 7% 6% 3% 3% Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Search traffic reflects transitions by respective country’s users to local and Russian sites 8
Leadership in a Fast-Growing Market Number of Searches per Month (MM) 1 2,336 783 254 68 54 Sources: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Based on monthly search traffic to Russian websites from Russian IP addresses  9
The Gateway to the Russian Internet   Russia’s Most Popular Homepage – 44% of All Russian Users News Mail Traffic Jams / Maps Comparison Shopping Yandex.Money 10
The Most Popular Online Destination in Russia Monthly Unique Visitors in Russia (MM) Source: comScore (March, 2011) 11
Key Investment Highlights Russia: Large and High Growth Internet Market Opportunity Growth in Internet Users vs. Penetration Total Internet Users (MM) Key Developed Markets Russia 2014e BRIC Brazil Internet Penetration 2010 (%) Russia 2010 China India Internet users CAGR 2010-14e (%) 2010 2014e Source: Euromonitor (January 2011), FOM (March 2011) for Russia 12
Market Overview The Russian Advertising Market Is Booming Russian Total Ad Market ($ Bn) Online as % of Total Ad Spend – 2010 10-13e CAGR:23% Source: ZenithOptimedia (April 2011) 13
Financial Review Russia – A Rich Source of Technical Talent Education in “Hard” Sciences Math & Programming Olympiads Yandex School of Data Analysis Best Place to Work for Russian Developers 14
15 Get Stare Agenda ,[object Object]
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Yandex Overview from SES San Francisco

  • 1. SES San Francisco Search August 2011
  • 2.
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  • 5. Key Investment Highlights Local Champions Can Win in Search Yandex Baidu Naver (launched 1997) (launched 2001) (launched 1999) Yandex Baidu NHN 1 2 3 SouthKorea Russia China Google Others Others Others Google Google Source: Liveinternet.ru, iResearch, SearchEngineWatch.com, Nielsen KoreanClick As of March 2011 Average market share for 2010 As of August 2010 4
  • 6. Key Investment Highlights Continuous Focus on Innovation Mail Payments Search Maps Shopping News Language Understanding 1997 2000 2002 2004 1989 1998 2002 2004 2006 2005 1 2001 2005 2008 1989 Source: Company information, Liveinternet.ru, iResearch, SearchEngineWatch.com, comScore 1. Baidu News Service launch date based on being available as of the date of IPO 5
  • 7. Financial Review Local Focus and Understanding Russia/CIS is our “Backyard” Locally-relevant Content and Services Russia + Ukraine + Kazakhstan + Belarus Search Verticals Maps/Traffic Street Views Images Videos Music Goods Blogs … 1,400 different territories for Yandex Our Ad Campaigns Have a Russian Accent… “The monitor does not give consultations.” 6
  • 8.
  • 9. Google introduces Russianlanguage morphologyJanuary 2010 Mail.ru stops using Yandexfor search 26% 22% 7% 5% 5% 2% Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Search traffic reflects Russian users to Russian websites 7
  • 10. Key Investment Highlights Yandex is Replicating Success in Adjacent Markets Share of Search Traffic in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Belarus 1 Ukraine Kazakhstan Belarus (2005) (2009) (2010) 73% 64% 52% 46% 48% 48% 29% 26% 24% 37% 40% 19% 22% 20% 7% 6% 3% 3% Source: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Search traffic reflects transitions by respective country’s users to local and Russian sites 8
  • 11. Leadership in a Fast-Growing Market Number of Searches per Month (MM) 1 2,336 783 254 68 54 Sources: LiveInternet.ru (March 2011) 1. Based on monthly search traffic to Russian websites from Russian IP addresses 9
  • 12. The Gateway to the Russian Internet Russia’s Most Popular Homepage – 44% of All Russian Users News Mail Traffic Jams / Maps Comparison Shopping Yandex.Money 10
  • 13. The Most Popular Online Destination in Russia Monthly Unique Visitors in Russia (MM) Source: comScore (March, 2011) 11
  • 14. Key Investment Highlights Russia: Large and High Growth Internet Market Opportunity Growth in Internet Users vs. Penetration Total Internet Users (MM) Key Developed Markets Russia 2014e BRIC Brazil Internet Penetration 2010 (%) Russia 2010 China India Internet users CAGR 2010-14e (%) 2010 2014e Source: Euromonitor (January 2011), FOM (March 2011) for Russia 12
  • 15. Market Overview The Russian Advertising Market Is Booming Russian Total Ad Market ($ Bn) Online as % of Total Ad Spend – 2010 10-13e CAGR:23% Source: ZenithOptimedia (April 2011) 13
  • 16. Financial Review Russia – A Rich Source of Technical Talent Education in “Hard” Sciences Math & Programming Olympiads Yandex School of Data Analysis Best Place to Work for Russian Developers 14
  • 17.
  • 19.
  • 20. Geographic targeting is important; but you can dip your toes in without it
  • 21. Russian language is very different; localization and translation from English is difficult
  • 22.
  • 23. Free translation, training and initial setup
  • 24. Local optimization and campaign feedback
  • 25. Dedicated English speaking Account Manager in Moscow
  • 26. Web based reporting, budgeting, etc. available in English language interface
  • 27. Yandex U.S. entity available for simplified payment, invoicing & contracting
  • 29. Post pay billing available
  • 30. U.S. vs. Russian legal jurisdiction
  • 31.
  • 33.
  • 34. Most of the “old” advice doesn’t apply anymore
  • 35. Machine learning based; Archetypal sites” chosen as targets by “Assessors”
  • 36. Makes advising on SEO very hard; we don’t even know what the weights are
  • 37. No formal customer support team for SEO’s
  • 38. Very good webmaster tools (available in English)
  • 39.
  • 40. Which pages are included in the search index
  • 41. Who links to your website
  • 42. What searches people make to find your website
  • 43. How to protect your site from viruses
  • 44.
  • 45.
  • 46. Verify site ownership (variety of choices - text file, DNS, etc)
  • 47.