A recent study by Ahrefs found that Google does rewrite meta descriptions 62.78% of the time, but what about Yandex? The answer is Yes, Yandex does rewrite meta descriptions based on the user search query, which is odd,, given that ...

Earlier this year I wrote a piece looking at how CTR can influence ranking positions within Yandex, and in this piece I’m going to go one further and explore wider behavioural metrics. The TLDR of the CTR debate with Yandex ...

The social network Odnoklassniki, together with the ResearchMe research agency, conducted an online survey among 3113 Russian Internet users using land transport. The data set consisted of both passengers (67%) and drivers (33%). The respondents described what they do while ...

In Yandex research, titled “FMCG: The Effects Of Self-Isolation”, a number of key commerce categories were surveyed – one of these being online food sales and the food delivery market. When users were surveyed, it was found that: 25% of ...

More than 30 thousand Internet resources with negative content for young people have been blocked since the beginning of this year in Russia according to the materials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Acting Deputy Head of the Department of ...

In June 2020 Yandex published research in which analysts investigated what and how Russians purchased items during the enforced self-isolation period, and how the coronavirus has changed their consumer habits, and what the road ahead looks like for businesses and ...

Potentially in response to the changing face of the Russian economy,  the Yandex team have unveiled (via press release) a new all-in-one platform titled .Pro to help connect vendors and buyers. Yandex.Pro is a marketplace that connects freelancers looking to ...

Through force, customer expectations have evolved and changed – and these heightened levels of customer service, product fulfilment, and accessibility will be expected to be maintained when the world goes back to some form of normal. Research conducted by Accenture, ...

Yandex.Maps has implemented a new feature, giving users the ability to publish pictures of pedestrian routes. Now anyone can take a walk route and upload it to Yandex.Maps. This is useful for people with limited mobility, parents with strollers, cyclists ...

The Corona pandemic has impact user behaviour no end, and now research from bodies such as Yandex.Checkout and Accenture indicates that the consumer shift from offline to online might not be a short term behavioural trend. In a new study ...