Online Market Report - Electronics US

Online Market Report – Electronics USA

Exploring the potential of organic search in the consumer electronics industry in the US.

Analysis for the UK | Analysis for the USA

Total turnover of the US consumer electronics industry in 2020: $132 billion

Electronics Sold Online: 52%

This underlines the importance of the consumer electronics sector of e-commerce. And to compete, online marketers know that a vital component of their success is understanding their e-commerce market in as much detail as possible.

To succeed in industries like consumer electronics, you need to know who your competitors and customers are, and how you can make your business and website stand out in the online marketplace. The aim of this Searchmetrics Report is to equip data-driven marketing teams with knowledge of retail trends and the inspiration they need to be more efficient in their operations and contribute to the growth of their business.

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online consumer electronics market

This report looks at the following aspects of the online consumer electronics market:

The study looks at 1,000 keywords, broken down into 3 categories and 10 sub-categories, to provide a highly granular analysis of both the overall electronics market and niche sectors like laptop computers.

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It can be important for e-commerce focused sites to attract ‘top of the funnel’ informational traffic from people who may be searching for background information ahead of making a purchase decision.
Tyson Stockton
Tyson Stockton

VP Client & Account Management US

New Market Share US

Top Domains by Market Share

Looking at the market share of the top electronics domains, we used the keywords for which the website ranks on the first page of the Google search results. The higher the electronics retailers rank, the greater their market share is.

Key Findings:

  • Different niches have different leaders e.g. the top website for searches related to barebone computers is newegg.com.
  • Amazon is NOT the leading website across the electronics industry – it is second to bestbuy.com.
  • Most electronics retailers fail to provide relevant content for informational searches, although these make up around 50% of electronics queries.
  • Using Google Lighthouse, we find that electronics websites perform slightly better than other industries, with an average Performance score of 88.9 out of 100.

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