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The web is where we go to find things ...
97% of internet users look for local goods and services online.Source: BIA/Kelsey, User View Wave VII, March 2010. -
We're looking for businesses nearby ...
One in five searches is local, which means someone is looking for a product or service nearby.Source: Google user data, April 2010. -
We look for things when we're on the go ...
Three out of four smartphone users have contacted a business they found on their phone .Source: Google/Ipsos, "The Mobile Movement: Understanding Smartphone Users," April 2011. -
Businesses that can be found online are growing faster ...
Over the next three years, businesses that make use of the web expect to grow 40% faster than those that don't.Source: BCG Report, "The Connected World: The $4.2 Trillion Opportunity," March 2012 -
Many businesses in West Virginia can't be found online ...
58% of American businesses
do not have a websiteSource: Google/IPSOS, Survey of businesses with less than 250 employees, June 2011.

