Google has seen its revenues rise 23% to $5.06 billion in the first quarter of this year, hiring some 800 new employees in the process.The search giant notched up its strongest growth of the last 18 months between January and March this year. However, there were jitters in the City as the results failed to […]
Google has seen its revenues rise 23% to $5.06 billion in the first quarter of this year, hiring some 800 new employees in the process.The search giant notched up its strongest growth of the last 18 months between January and March this year. However, there were jitters in the City as the results failed to reach unofficial estimates.
One of Google’s areas of growth is in PPC advertising, which has grown by 15% – with the average cost per click soaring 7% higher than the previous quarter. Google’s net income stood at $2.18 billion, or $6.76 per share. “Large advertisers have come back in force,” said chief financial officer, Patrick Pichette.
19/04/2010
