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Car Dealers
United States
Quarterly Update
Last Quarter: Q2 2014
September 2014
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Desktop queries declined by -1%, while Mobile queries
grew by 37% and Tablet searches grew by 14% YoY in
the same period
Queries grew by 14% in Q2 2014 in the
Car Dealers Category
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Car Dealers:
Q2 2014 Auction Metrics Update
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
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Months
2011 2012 2013 2014
Queries (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 14.00%)
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Months
2011 2012 2013 2014
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Months
2011 2012 2013 2014
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Months
2011 2012 2013 2014
Impressions (Q2 2014 Y/Y: -6.23%)
Clicks (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 19.13%) Actual CPC (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 17.02%,
Avg:$2.16)
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Car Dealers:
Q2 2014 Auction metrics update
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
Auction Stats by Platform: Q2 2014 YoY and Averages (where applicable)
Platform Queries Impressions Clicks Ad CTR YoY Ad CTR Avg CPC YoY CPC Avg Ad Depth YoY Ad Depth
Overall 14.00% -6.23% 19.13% 27.04% 2.93% 17.02% $2.16 -7.76% 4.86
Desktop -1.00% -12.46% 1.19% 15.59% 2.63% 15.90% $2.27 -3.07% 6.14
Mobile 36.87% 4.41% 53.49% 47.02% 3.47% 32.12% $2.01 -9.04% 3.26
Tablet 13.81% 5.58% 41.42% 33.94% 3.17% 7.59% $2.12 -7.09% 5.32
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2011 2012 2013 2014
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Months
2011 2012 2013 2014
Ad Depth (Q2 2014 Y/Y: -7.76%,
Avg:4.86)
Ad CTR(vQ2 2014 Y/Y: 27.04%,
Avg:2.93%)
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Car Dealers:
All Devices Auction metrics evolution
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
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Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex
Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC
Queries Y/Y
14.00%
Impressions Y/Y
-6.23%
Clicks Y/Y
19.13%
Ad CTR Y/Y
27.04%
(2.93%)
CPC Y/Y
17.02%
($2.16)
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Car Dealers:
Desktop Auction metrics evolution
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
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Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex
Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC
Queries Y/Y
-1.00%
Impressions Y/Y
-12.46%
Clicks Y/Y
1.19%
Ad CTR Y/Y
15.59%
(2.63%)
CPC Y/Y
15.90%
($2.27)
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Car Dealers:
Mobile Auction metrics evolution
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
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Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex
Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC
Queries Y/Y
36.87%
Impressions Y/Y
4.41%
Clicks Y/Y
53.49%
Ad CTR Y/Y
47.02%
(3.47%)
CPC Y/Y
32.12%
($2.01)
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Car Dealers:
Tablet Auction metrics evolution
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
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Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex
Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC
Queries Y/Y
13.81%
Impressions Y/Y
5.58%
Clicks Y/Y
41.42%
Ad CTR Y/Y
33.94%
(3.17%)
CPC Y/Y
7.59%
($2.12)
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54%
47%
10%
10%
36%
43%
Q2 2013 Q2 2014
Desktop Tablet Mobile
Car Dealers:
Cross Platform Search Trends
Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query
Volume and Ad Depth are only available.
53% of all
Searches are
now on Mobile
Devices
Car Dealers:
% of Queries
by Device
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Thank You!
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Definitions
• Devices:
– Overall: Devices across Google Search(Desktop, Mobile, Tablet)
– Mobile = Overall – (Computers + Tablet)
– Tablet = Overall – (Mobile + Computers)
– Mobile is Mobile High End devices with a full browser
– Tablet is Tablet devices with a full browser
• Metrics
– Queries: Searches by users on Google Search
– Impressions: AdWords ads shown against search queries on Google Search
– Clicks: Clicks on AdWords ads
– CPC: Cost per Click (Cost ÷ Clicks)
– Ad CTR: Click-through Rate (Clicks ÷ Impressions)

Car+Dealers

  • 1.
    Google Confidential andProprietary 1Google Confidential and Proprietary 1 Car Dealers United States Quarterly Update Last Quarter: Q2 2014 September 2014
  • 2.
    Google Confidential andProprietary 2Google Confidential and Proprietary 2 Desktop queries declined by -1%, while Mobile queries grew by 37% and Tablet searches grew by 14% YoY in the same period Queries grew by 14% in Q2 2014 in the Car Dealers Category
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 3Google Confidential and Proprietary 3 Car Dealers: Q2 2014 Auction Metrics Update Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 Queries (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 14.00%) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 Impressions (Q2 2014 Y/Y: -6.23%) Clicks (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 19.13%) Actual CPC (Q2 2014 Y/Y: 17.02%, Avg:$2.16)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 4Google Confidential and Proprietary 4 Car Dealers: Q2 2014 Auction metrics update Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. Auction Stats by Platform: Q2 2014 YoY and Averages (where applicable) Platform Queries Impressions Clicks Ad CTR YoY Ad CTR Avg CPC YoY CPC Avg Ad Depth YoY Ad Depth Overall 14.00% -6.23% 19.13% 27.04% 2.93% 17.02% $2.16 -7.76% 4.86 Desktop -1.00% -12.46% 1.19% 15.59% 2.63% 15.90% $2.27 -3.07% 6.14 Mobile 36.87% 4.41% 53.49% 47.02% 3.47% 32.12% $2.01 -9.04% 3.26 Tablet 13.81% 5.58% 41.42% 33.94% 3.17% 7.59% $2.12 -7.09% 5.32 0.00% 1.00% 2.00% 3.00% 4.00% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 4 5 5 6 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Months 2011 2012 2013 2014 Ad Depth (Q2 2014 Y/Y: -7.76%, Avg:4.86) Ad CTR(vQ2 2014 Y/Y: 27.04%, Avg:2.93%)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 5Google Confidential and Proprietary 5 Car Dealers: All Devices Auction metrics evolution Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC Queries Y/Y 14.00% Impressions Y/Y -6.23% Clicks Y/Y 19.13% Ad CTR Y/Y 27.04% (2.93%) CPC Y/Y 17.02% ($2.16)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 6Google Confidential and Proprietary 6 Car Dealers: Desktop Auction metrics evolution Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC Queries Y/Y -1.00% Impressions Y/Y -12.46% Clicks Y/Y 1.19% Ad CTR Y/Y 15.59% (2.63%) CPC Y/Y 15.90% ($2.27)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 7Google Confidential and Proprietary 7 Car Dealers: Mobile Auction metrics evolution Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC Queries Y/Y 36.87% Impressions Y/Y 4.41% Clicks Y/Y 53.49% Ad CTR Y/Y 47.02% (3.47%) CPC Y/Y 32.12% ($2.01)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 8Google Confidential and Proprietary 8 Car Dealers: Tablet Auction metrics evolution Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% Queries,Impressions,ClicksandAdCTRIndex Queries Index Clicks Index Ad CTR Impressions Index CPC Queries Y/Y 13.81% Impressions Y/Y 5.58% Clicks Y/Y 41.42% Ad CTR Y/Y 33.94% (3.17%) CPC Y/Y 7.59% ($2.12)
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 9Google Confidential and Proprietary 9 54% 47% 10% 10% 36% 43% Q2 2013 Q2 2014 Desktop Tablet Mobile Car Dealers: Cross Platform Search Trends Source: Google internal search data, based on pre-categorised queries for the Car Dealers. Note: In-quarter metrics for Query Volume and Ad Depth are only available. 53% of all Searches are now on Mobile Devices Car Dealers: % of Queries by Device
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    Google Confidential andProprietary 11Google Confidential and Proprietary 11 Definitions • Devices: – Overall: Devices across Google Search(Desktop, Mobile, Tablet) – Mobile = Overall – (Computers + Tablet) – Tablet = Overall – (Mobile + Computers) – Mobile is Mobile High End devices with a full browser – Tablet is Tablet devices with a full browser • Metrics – Queries: Searches by users on Google Search – Impressions: AdWords ads shown against search queries on Google Search – Clicks: Clicks on AdWords ads – CPC: Cost per Click (Cost ÷ Clicks) – Ad CTR: Click-through Rate (Clicks ÷ Impressions)