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Ask.com and Citysearch Parent IAC Revenues Down in Media and Ad Division

IAC released quarterly earnings today and the news is a little dim. The media and advertising division, which includes Ask.com and CItysearch…

By Nathania Johnson · 29 Jul 2009

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Dictionary.com Reaches 2.3 Million iPhone App Downloads

Dictionary.com is experiencing great success with their iPhone app. It has been downloaded 2.3 million times and has now been listed as…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Jul 2009

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Ask.com’s Restless Pursuit of Search

With all the attention that Google gets for its mammoth search market share, you would think it’s impossible for anyone else to…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Jul 2009

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SearchDay | Link Building? How About Link Optimization?

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Link Building? How About Link Optimization?; Google Adds Like-Image Search and News Timeline to Labs;…

By Kevin Newcomb · 21 Apr 2009

SEO

Microsoft, Yahoo Take Major Hits in Nielsen Online Search Share Rankings for October 2008

Microsoft and Yahoo took a tumble in their year-over-year search share in October 2008, according to Nielsen Online. All searches were down…

By Nathania Johnson · 25 Nov 2008

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Ask.com to Acquire Dictionary.com Family of Reference Sites

IAC-owned Ask.com has agreed to acquire Lexico Publishing Group, the owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com. The move will help Ask.com fulfill…

By Kevin Newcomb · 15 May 2008

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SEW Experts: Has Google Already Won?

With the imminent demise of Yahoo and Ask.com, Google seems to have cemented its near-total control of search. The monopolization of our…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Mar 2008

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Ask Shuffles Management

Jim Lanzone, CEO of Ask.com since April 2006, has left the company to serve as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Redpoint Ventures, a venture…

By Kevin Newcomb · 10 Jan 2008

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Ask.com Carrying IAC Through Tough Times?

Ask.com’s strong performance is helping offset a rough quarter on parent IAC, driven largely by a troubled mortgage industry’s impact on its…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Nov 2007

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Ask.com Providing Celebrity Search Info For Entertainment Tonight

Ask seems to be making use of television aggressively of late. The commercials doing direct comparisons to Google and now they are…

By Frank Watson · 08 Oct 2007