Google remains most trusted online brand in India

According to new survey conducted by Brand Trust Advisory, Google has emerged as the most trusted online brand in India, while Facebook comes in the second position in the country.

Yahoo is the overall third most trusted online brand and also the second-most trusted search engine after Google.

Google’s Orkut is in fourth place closely followed by shopping portal site eBay and Twitter.

eBay also raked top in e-commerce brands category, followed by AOL, Amazon, Ibibo and OLX.in.

The Brand Trust Report, India Study – 2013 research was conducted in 16 cities for 19,000 unique brands in 211 categories.

N. Chandramouli, CEO, Trust Research Advisory said the e-commerce in India  will see substantial growth over the next year.

“With most of the new brands entering the most trusted list this year being from online shopping or internet services, there will be no stopping this sub-category from seeing accelerated growth over the next 12 months,” he said.

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