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75% of People Say Paid Search Ads Make It Easier to Find Information

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Three-fourths of people (75%) say paid search ads make it easier to find the information they search for on a website or search engine, according to a new survey from Clutch, the leading B2B research, ratings, and reviews company.

Top 4 Reasons People Click on Paid Search Ads

Most people easily recognize paid search ads: 77% are confident in their ability to identify paid search ads such as pay-per-click (PPC) advertising.

People click on paid search ads instead of organic search results if the ad answers their search query directly or mentions a familiar brand, according to new data from Clutch.

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One-Third of People Spend Less Than 3 Hours Online Per Day, Creating Business Challenges

WASHINGTON, DC, December 11, 2018 – More than one-third of people (37%) spend 3 hours or less online every day for leisure, according to a new consumer survey by Clutch, the leading B2B research, ratings, and reviews company.

Almost two-thirds of people (62%) spend more than four hours online for leisure every day – but changing consumer attitudes towards internet use could cause this number to drop.

As websites and operating systems add new digital wellness integrations, businesses are competing for shrinking amounts of consumer attention, experts warn.

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Clutch Announces the Leading UX Agencies in the United States for 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C, December 6, 2018 – Clutch released a list of the top UX agencies across the United States today. These agencies create captivating user experiences by working hard to understand each client’s unique market and challenges. This report recognizes 460+ companies that offer unparalleled client satisfaction and excel in their ability to deliver.

Leaders are listed below for each state: 

Alabama: SparkReaction.

Arizona: Ptype UX & Product Design Agency, VisionSnap, Inc., and SparkReaction.

Arkansas: 3wiredesigns.                                                                                                                                                                                   

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Employees Value Fair Pay Most in Employers, But Also Emphasize Fair Treatment and Ethical Standards

WASHINGTON, DC, December 6, 2018 – The most important workplace value for full-time employees is fair pay, according to a recent survey from Clutch, a B2B ratings and reviews firm. More than half of employees (55%) ranked “compensates me fairly” as the 1st or 2nd most important workplace attribute. Employees want fair compensation.

Clutch surveyed 540 full-time employees to better understand which workplace attributes employees find most important.

While every generation ranked fair pay as the most important attribute, generations differed in their level of emphasis. Baby boomers value whether their company compensates them fairly the most (42%), ahead of Generation X (32%) and millennials (29%).

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Clutch Announces the Leading Web Design Agencies in the United States for 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C, December 5, 2018 – Clutch unveiled a list of the leading web design agencies across the United States today. These designers are experts in the latest design techniques and work closely with clients to ensure that their websites fit their unique style and business goals.

This report recognizes over 1000 companies for their ability to deliver and commitment to client satisfaction. Leaders are listed alphabetically below for each state:

Alabama - Mighty, RSQ, SparkReaction, and Webology SEO.                                                                                                                                  

Alaska - Strategies 360

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Clutch Announces the Leading Branding Agencies in the United States for 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C, December 4, 2018 – Clutch released a list of the top branding agencies across the United States today. These service providers showcase an outstanding ability to understand their clients’ unique markets and challenges and to effectively tell their stories. 

This report recognizes 460+ companies that excel in their ability to deliver unparalleled client satisfaction. Leaders are listed alphabetically below for each state:   

Alabama - Mighty and RSQ.

Arizona - 10 to 1 Public Relations, Miss Details Design, Nocturnal Branding Studio, Pure Fusion Media, and Resound.

Arkansas - 3wiredesigns, Explainify, and Lofty Labs.

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Companies on the Exclusive 2018 Clutch 1000 Announced Today

The Clutch 1000 features the top 1000 B2B companies around the world, ranked by reviews, clients, work portfolio, and brand reputation.

WASHINGTON, D.C, November 30, 2018 – B2B research, ratings, and reviews company Clutch announced the top 1000 B2B companies around the world based on their ability to deliver: number, recency, and quality of client reviews; clients served, work portfolio, and brand reputation and visibility in their target market. This is a new and exclusive honor for B2B services firms in 2018. It recognizes the companies that have gone above and beyond for their clients.

The official Clutch 1000 list is as follows:

The Clutch 1000 Badge

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Clutch Announces IT and Business Service Companies as Global Leaders 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C, November 29, 2018 – B2B research, ratings, and reviews company Clutch announced the leading companies from around the world that demonstrate excellence in IT and business services. The annual report recognizes 250+ B2B service providers across multiple categories: IT outsourcing, business process outsourcing, IT services, accounting, staff augmentation, transcription, translation, voice services/call centers, answering services, cybersecurity, and system integration, as well as business, CRM, cloud, human resources, ERP, ECM, and big data consultants.

Leaders are listed in alphabetical order below:

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Clutch Announces 200+ Developers as Global Leaders for 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C, November 28, 2018 – Leading B2B ratings and reviews platform Clutch announced the top development companies from around the world. The annual report recognizes 200+ B2B service providers across multiple categories: mobile app developers (Android, iOS) and web and software developers (React Native, .NET, PHP, Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, Magento, Shopify, WordPress, Drupal, AR/VR, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Blockchain, chatbots).

Leaders are listed in alphabetical order below:

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Job Seekers Increasingly Aware of Employers Who Help Repay Student Loans

WASHINGTON, DC, November 28, 2018—The national burden of student debt is sparking interest in employer-sponsored benefits that offer relief. Nearly one-third of job seekers (31%) encounter companies offering student loan repayment benefits (SLRPs) during their search, according to a new survey from Clutch, a B2B ratings and reviews firm.

As of November 2018, Americans have accumulated $1.4 trillion in student debt, with the average borrower owing $37,172. High monthly student loan payments can leave employees unable to contribute to other benefits, like their 401(k).

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