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Parallel tracking, more custom parameters coming to Microsoft Advertising for improved tracking

Parallel tracking, currently in beta, will be rolling out...

Ginny Marvin | Jun 25, 2019 at 3:20 pm ET

Ask.com exposing real-time user queries to the public

Ask.com left its server status Apache page open to the public, exposing private search data to the...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 7, 2017 at 10:04 am ET

US Desktop Search Rankings Hold Steady; Google Maintains 64% Share

Google and Ask each drop 1/10 of a percentage point in comScore's monthly rankings of the domestic search market. ...

Martin Beck | Jul 27, 2015 at 10:46 am ET

 

Virtually No Change In US Desktop Search Market Share According To ComScore’s May 2015 Report

Google still at 64%, while Bing holds on to the 20% share it reached in March....

Amy Gesenhues | Jun 29, 2015 at 6:54 pm ET

Ask.com’s Top 10 Searches For 2014: “What Are The Symptoms Of Ebola?” Leads The List

With more than a month still to go in 2014, Ask.com has already released its top searches for the year. Based on its 100 million monthly U.S....

Amy Gesenhues | Nov 24, 2014 at 8:18 am ET

In His Own Words: Ask.com CEO Responds To Arbitrage Accusations

Ask’s Doug Leeds also says the site's not collecting first-party data or double-serving ads on...

Doug Leeds | Sep 25, 2014 at 9:00 am ET

Will Ask.com Google Arbitrage Ever Stop?

Google has been steadily cracking down on sites with poor quality content, both on the organic and the paid side. So why does Ask.com continue...

Susan Waldes | Sep 22, 2014 at 12:27 pm ET

Study: Top 5 Search Engines See Search Traffic Drop By As Much As 31% Since December 2013

A newly released report from Shareaholic claims the top five search engines — Google, Bing, Yahoo, Ask.com and AOL — have all...

Amy Gesenhues | Jun 24, 2014 at 11:00 am ET

A Round Up Of Today’s Thanksgiving Themed Search Engine Homepages & Logos

While’s Google’s Thanksgiving Day logo may have the best music, it’s not the only site to celebrate the holiday. Here’s...

Amy Gesenhues | Nov 28, 2013 at 2:39 pm ET

Ask.com Posts Most Popular Questions Of 2013 Without Waiting To See What Gets Asked In Dec.

It’s not even Thanksgiving week, but Ask.com has posted its Most Popular Questions and Search Terms for the year, listing 2013’s top...

Amy Gesenhues | Nov 22, 2013 at 5:19 pm ET

Search Engines Keep The Lights Out On Fireworks Ads, Mostly

Happy 4th of July! It’s fireworks season here in the US, a time when online searches for “fireworks” skyrocket. Yet, ads for...

Ginny Marvin | Jul 4, 2013 at 8:00 am ET

Market Share: Bing Continues Gains, Yahoo “Stabilized,” Google Flat

Financial analysts are releasing May comScore search market share data to their clients, which means we’re getting an early look at what...

Greg Sterling | Jun 11, 2013 at 8:06 pm ET

Will A Google Crackdown On Shady Search Toolbars Hurt AVG & IAC?

Search toolbars are big business for security software company AVG and media company IAC. But could revenue from these toolbars be in danger, as...

Pamela Parker | Feb 5, 2013 at 8:00 am ET

Ask’s New App Search To Be Powered By Quixey

Quixey and Ask have entered into a deal in which apps from Quixey’s database, whether for mobile or the PC, will be integrated into...

Greg Sterling | Dec 4, 2012 at 7:43 pm ET

The Big Ask Of 2012: Do You Search For Team Kstew Or Rpatz?

Ask.com’s 100 million users remain almost as loyal as Twihards, prompting us to ask if searchers are on Team Jeeves or Team Diller when...

Elisabeth Osmeloski | Nov 28, 2012 at 12:01 am ET

Study: Google Search Share Slips Below 90% In The UK In October

Only 89.33% of internet searches in the UK were conducted on Google sites last month, according to Experian Hitwise. It’s the first time...

Pamela Parker | Nov 7, 2012 at 12:10 pm ET

Is Ask.com Continuing To Play The Google Arbitrage Game?

We recently received an email from a reader who’d made an inquiry with Google AdWords support. Why, this reader had asked, is Ask.com...

Pamela Parker | Oct 22, 2012 at 4:30 pm ET

Ask CEO Doug Leeds Proclaims Search Wars “Over,” Says Yahoo Can Be Great Again

Ask.com has 3.5 percent of the search market according to comScore. Ask.com CEO Doug Leeds told Bloomberg that number may seem small but it...

Greg Sterling | Oct 11, 2012 at 4:19 pm ET

September Search Share: Yahoo Continues Downward Slide

We’re getting the usual sneak peek at comScore data from financial analysts ahead of the official release tomorrow. In terms of the...

Greg Sterling | Oct 10, 2012 at 10:19 pm ET

Ask.com Launches New Visual Q&A App “Pollroll”

It seems like there are a million apps launching or promoting themselves in connection with the upcoming SXSW conference in Austin, Texas. Among...

Greg Sterling | Mar 8, 2012 at 12:27 pm ET
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