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How Ask.com Rebranded and Increased Traffic
Ask.com took a big risk when it retired its iconic butler mascot and rebranded its site with a new look, features and…
Rebranding Ask.com
How do you engineer a major overhaul to your web site to increase traffic and user satisfaction? Ask.com's Senior User Experience Analyst…
Google Reader & Ask’s Bloglines Undergo Updates
Both Google Reader and Ask.com’s Bloglines have gone under some interface and usability updates, with some added features included. The Google Blog…
Ask.com Upgrades Weather Results & Adds Earthquake Data
Gary Price reports that Ask.com has launched an enhanced version of the weather results and has added earthquake data to Smart Answers.…
Yahoo CEO Says Ad Growth Slowing Down; Ask.com To Increase Market Share
The Wall Street Journal reports that Terry Semel, Yahoo’s CEO, has warned that online advertising growth will be slowing in automotive and…
Ask.com Adds Emoticons Or Smiley To Smart Answers
The Ask.com Blog posted that they have added a new Smart Answer to their suitcase, it is called an emoticon or smiley.…
Ask.com Hires Former PayPal CTO, Chuck Geiger
Yesterday, Ask.com hired Chuck Geiger, former CTO of PayPal, as executive vice president of technology and engineering. Mr. Geiger has 17 years…
Ask.com Adds DVD & TV Data To Movie Smart Answers
The Ask.com Blog announced an upgrade to their movie Smart Answer feature that adds DVD purchase information and TV data. Here is…
Yahoo, MSN, & Google Fall In Customer Satisfaction Survey
The American Customer Satisfaction Index has been released and Yahoo, MSN and Google all fell in points from last year’s results. If…
Searching For Other Search Engines At Search Engines
Yesterday, I thought I discovered Yahoo stealing searching from Google, but I did not, Rand discovered it. Basically, if you do a…