Reminiscing of the old days 1996 when there was just 100,000 websites is becoming more and more common among businesses that are trying build an online presence. Today, the latest numbers show that there are over 162 million websites on the internet.

After knowing that it’s so many websites out there, it’s painfully obvious to understand why search engines like Google and Yahoo are #1. This demonstrates a need for customers online who are tired of the information overload. If you are looking to gain web presence, consider researching the market as a hold and then how to segment your market. Your website’s message should be clear and consistent to what appeals to your viewers. So remember, it’s 162 million websites to browse out there, help them choose one.