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Answers Corp's WikiAnswers.com Ranked Fastest Growing U.S. Web Site in 2007.


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 analysis using comScore data (comScore, US Top 1500 Web Domains Report, January 2007 vs. December 2007, Ranked by % Change), for 2007, WikiAnswers' unique monthly visitor count in the U.S. grew 573%, to nearly 6.5 million. This ranks WikiAnswers as the fastest growing domain of the top 1,500 in the U.S. as measured by unique monthly visitors.

The company also announced that questions on the site increased by 50% in the past three months, to over 1.5 million. In addition, registered users have topped the 500,000 mark.

"We knew that 2007 would be an extraordinary year for WikiAnswers as it kept hitting all-time record traffic and revenue highs along with all other site metrics," said Answers Corporation Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Bob Rosenschein Bob Rosenschein is the owner of Israel-based Answers Corporation, formerly GuruNet, which operates Answers.com and Blufr.com. . "With User-Generated Content (UGC See user-generated content. ) sites now booming, we are thrilled with the accomplishments of our UGC site WikiAnswers and will continue to cultivate this remarkable asset."

About Answers Corporation

Answers Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW) (http://www.answers.com) operates the award-winning Answers.com[TM] answer engine, delivering comprehensive content on over four million topics spanning health, finance, entertainment, business and more. Content includes over 180 licensed titles from leading publishers such as Houghton Mifflin Company, Barron's, Encyclopedia Britannica, All Media Guide and others; original articles written by Answers.com's editorial team; and user-generated questions & answers from Answers.com's industry-leading WikiAnswers(TM) (http://wiki.answers.com). Founded in 1999 by CEO Bob Rosenschein, Answers.com can be launched directly from within Internet Explorer 7, Firefox and Opera browsers, and its service is integrated into sites like The New York Public Libraries' homeworkNYC.org, The New York Times, CBSNews.com and others. Answers.com is also available for mobile devices at http://mobile.answers.com. For investment information, visit ir.answers.com. (answ-p)
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