Welcome to the State of Search Engine Marketing survey carried out by Econsultancy on behalf of the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO).

The survey, which is relevant for advertisers and agencies, includes questions about:

  • Search engine optimization (SEO / organic search)
  • Paid search (pay-per-click or search engine advertising) 
  • Social media
  • Search budgets
  • Resources

In return for your time, you will get access to a free, advance copy of the in-depth report, normally worth $249, when it is published in March 2010.

All answers will be kept strictly confidential.

DEADLINE for completion: Monday 1 March, 2010

To begin, please answer the following question... 

 

Which most accurately describes the organization you work for?

 
  Advertiser - organization which carries out search engine marketing / SEO (client-side)
  Agency or consultant - carrying out search engine marketing on behalf of clients (supply-side)
 

Which of the following types of activity does your organization carry out, or manage on behalf of clients?

  Paid search marketing (pay-per-click / search engine advertising)
  Search engine optimization (SEO / organic search)
  Social media marketing (e.g. social networks, Twitter, blogging)