Google, the world's largest Internet service company, plans to add 1/3 more members in China this year and increase the promotion budget to win more market share.
In an interview, Lee Kai-Fu, president of Google Greater China, revealed that in 2008, Google will recruit 200 new employees in China and add new employees at the same speed in the next three to five years, google China currently has 600 employees. The new job will focus on technology, sales and marketing, half of which will come from fresh graduates.
As one of the world's most popular workplaces, Google has scaled down its recruitment scale in recent years. In the past two quarters, Google has recruited 800 employees each, except for acquisitions, this is half of a year ago.
Google, after ranking in Baidu, is China's second largest search service company. Google will also increase its budget to promote many products including Google Maps and Gmail. Kai-fu Lee said that Google will not put advertisements on TV, and more Google ads will be placed on websites. Google will also seek more partners between website operators, such as news and advertisements, in cooperation with search services, Google aims to increase its online advertising revenue in China, where thousands of young people are increasingly accustomed to online shopping.
Like other regions, Google is the main source of revenue in China, and he believes that China's online advertising market is very large. Google's search ad business earned the company $16.6 billion in revenue last year. Before the end of 19156, Google had 1500 employees worldwide, including about of the top DoubleClick employees.
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