Report: Facebook Search Engine Would Immediately Capture 25 Percent Of Market

If Facebook were to launch its own search engine right now, it would immediately attract nearly one-quarter of that sector and become the second-most-used search engine in every major market in the world except China, Japan, and Russia, where it would place third, according to a recent report by independent digital marketing agency Greenlight.

If Facebook were to launch its own search engine right now, it would immediately attract nearly one-quarter of that sector and become the second-most-used search engine in every major market in the world except China, Japan, and Russia, where it would place third, according to a recent report by independent digital marketing agency Greenlight.

The results of the Greenlight survey also found that Facebook could increase its share in the search sector to 50 percent within a few years, but Greenlight cautioned that Google Plus has been a strong performer, as well, indicating that Google will remain a force in the category.

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