FindWhat Blames Low Growth on Quality Control
Date: 2005-02-23 Source: ClickZ
FindWhat.com's reported flat income growth for the fourth quarter of 2004, as compared to the year-ago quarter. The company defended its lack of growth by saying it had dropped gambling advertisers and eliminated underperforming publishers -- a move it expects to pay off later this year. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Search Engines Go Local
Date: 2004-11-08 Source: Forbes
Using Ingenio's technology, Findwhat's advertisers pay to plug their businesses under specific categories within a given area. ... Those businesses pay for every phone referral generated via the ad. ... When the phone rings at that business, a short message whispers that the call was connected via the search engine. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Posts Record Profit, Drops Gambling Ads
Date: 2004-11-02 Source: ClickZ
FindWhat.com reported record net income in of $4.8 million, or $0.15 per diluted share in the third quarter, an increase of 72 percent compared to the same period last year. Revenues in the quarter grew to $58.3 million from $17.8 million for the year-ago period. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Slips on Weak Guidance
Date: 2004-11-01 Source: TheStreet.com
For its third quarter ended Sept. 30 company earned $4.8 million, or 15 cents a share. That's up from the year-ago $2.8 million, or 12 cents a share, and a penny better than the Wall Street analyst consensus estimate quoted by Thomson First Call. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Unveils Answer to AdSense
Date: 2004-09-30 Source: ClickZ
FindWhat.com today debuted AdRevenue Xpress, an automated distribution partner program targeting small to mid-sized businesses. The distribution method is similar to Google's AdSense, but it uses category- or keyword-targeting, rather than contextual targeting. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Finding the Next Google
Date: 2004-04-27 Source: Fool.com
FindWhat may not stay hidden long. With Google continuing to make headway toward its anticipated IPO, it seems as if the market will only become more aware of the productive ways of the paid search niche. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat, Thomas To Create B2B Portal
Date: 2004-03-23 Source: ClickZ
Paid search listings player FindWhat.com will provide technology and to help create a business-to-business (B2B) portal for industrial product guide publisher Thomas Global Register, providing marketers a much-needed option for B2B paid placement search. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindProfit Sees Second Wind For FindWhat
Date: 2004-02-25 Source: Forbes
"Together, we believe the two companies could generate $200 million to $225 million in sales in 2004, and $22.5 million to $25 million in net income," he says. "Based on our net income estimates, we think the company could be on a 67-cent to 75-cent per share earnings run rate by the end of 2004..." [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Finding FindWhat.com
Date: 2004-02-10 Source: Fool.com
Before factoring in the acquisition, FindWhat has taken a softer look at 2004. For the year, it is looking to earn just $0.60 a share on $95 million in revenues. The market was expecting at $0.63 a share. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Makes Commitment, Profit
Date: 2004-02-10 Source: InternetNews.com
FindWhat.com reported the successful re-negotiation of its protracted on-again, off-again courtship with paid listings company Espotting Monday, along with record fourth quarter results for 2003. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Posts Quarterly Profit
Date: 2004-02-09 Source: TheStreet.com
FindWhat reported $21 million in revenue for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. That number was up 57% from the prior year and $700,000 ahead of the guidance it gave analysts Dec. 10. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat.com Keeps Clicking
Date: 2003-12-10 Source: Fool.com
What has me intrigued about FindWhat.com is its potential to generate some serious cash flow down the line should it continue to grow -- and maintain its competitive position in a crowded market. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat.com raises sales and earnings forecast
Date: 2003-12-10 Source: Forbes
Fourth-quarter revenue is now expected to be at least $20.3 million, 8 percent higher than its previous forecast of $18.8 million and up 52 percent from the year before, the Fort Myers, Florida, company said in a statement. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat, Verizon Go Local in Tandem
Date: 2003-12-03 Source: InternetNews.com
FindWhat.com will provide Verizon's (Quote, Chart) SuperPages.com with technology to power enhanced local advertising, in a partnership that unites two sectors trying to bring smaller businesses online. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yellow Pages Look Green to FindWhat Investors
Date: 2003-12-03 Source: TheStreet.com
The usual industry practice would have FindWhat.com selling the keyword-based advertising that appears on Verizon's site, then sharing the ad revenue with Verizon. But under the private-label deal, Verizon itself will do the ad sales -- say, an ad for Krispy Kreme that pops up when a SuperPages.com user searches for "donuts" -- then pay a percentage of that as a licensing fee to FindWhat.com. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat's Search Party
Date: 2003-10-21 Source: Fool.com
Through the first nine months of the year, the company has seen its pre-tax profits climb by 80% on a 74% surge in revenue, but the market just isn't interested in an online advertiser serving the mid-tier market, now is it? [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
FindWhat Surges After Third-Quarter Beat
Date: 2003-10-20 Source: TheStreet.com
The pay-per-click search-engine operator -- a distant competitor to Yahoo!'s Overture Services and the privately held Google -- reported revenue of $17.8 million in the quarter ended Sept. 30, up from $11 million in the third quarter of 2002. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
