The algorithm
Google’s algorithm is insane, and is what has turned them into a $650 billion company.
- Google’s search takes over 200 factors into account every single search before delivering you your results… all in less than 1 second.
2. There are over 1.2 trillion searches per year. That is 10x the number of humans who have ever lived!
The money
3. Google’s current market cap is $650 billion. That
is more than the (nominal) GDP of Costa Rica, Ukraine, Bulgaria,
Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Kenya, Luxembourg and Greece… combined!!
And it was all started by these 2
4. Google did ~$59 billion in revenue. Compare that to its competitors…
The true moneymaker
5. So where does Google make its money? advertisements. 91% of all its revenue comes from those “sponsored” ads.
Google Adwords, advertisements built straight into search, is a PPC(Pay-Per-Click) ad platform.
So what words cost the most? Take a look:
No wonder legal fees are so high…
The Longshots
So beyond search, what else is Google working on?
7. Project Wing is Google’s plan to delivery via flying drones.
8. Smart Contact lenses
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