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Feb. 25, 2008 at 1:28pm by Barry Schwartz
Ask.com Adds More Sponsored Ads, Pushing Organic Results Below Fold
I was messing around with the Ask.com interface on my Mac and decided to compare some results between my Mac browser and Internet Explorer for PC. I noticed that Ask.com is now displaying five sponsored results for many keyword searches. The organic results are now below the fold, like they...
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Jan. 3, 2008 at 9:13am by Barry Schwartz
Ask Sponsored Listings Gives Click Fraud Reimbursements
Scott Hendison received an email about a click fraud settlement by Ask Sponsored Listings. If you purchased online advertising from IAC Search & Media and/or ASK Jeeves from August 2005 to now, you are entitled to some form of reimbursement for click fraud or other invalid or improper clicks. The...
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Oct. 9, 2007 at 8:57am by Barry Schwartz
Will Google Renew Ad Deal With Ask.com?
Ask.com Ad Pact With Google Ends Soon from CNNMoney.com covers how the deal for Ask.com to carry Google's paid listings expires at the end of this year and suggests Ask.com has more to lose than Google by not renewing it. Let's break down some of those numbers from the story:...
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Jul. 17, 2007 at 12:01am by Barry Schwartz
Microsoft Office Live To Let Customers Purchase Ads On Ask.com
Ask Sponsored Listings is going to be added to Microsoft Office Live's adManager Beta search advertising service. This is reportedly the first time in five years that two of the top five search engines have joined together to offer search engine ads to advertisers. This will enable those using Microsoft's...
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Apr. 25, 2007 at 12:01am by Barry Schwartz
Ask.com To Launch Contextual Advertising Product
Ask.com is launching a new sponsored listings contextual product and will go live the week of May 21st. The Ask contextual product will initially launch within IAC's own network of sites including Match.com, Ticketmaster, Evite and Citysearch and will then expand to trusted third party publishers. Individual publishers will most...
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Feb. 21, 2007 at 9:47am by Barry Schwartz
Ask.com & LookSmart Renew AdCenter License Agreement
Off the business wire from yesterday, Ask.com Renews AdCenter License with LookSmart. In short, Ask.com has renewed their agreement with LookSmart to license LookSmart’s "AdCenter for Publishers" through 2009. Basically, LookSmart powers Ask.com's Sponsored Listings PPC advertising program for publishers....
