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Published Date: November 26, 1999
Company Name: FindWhat.com
Address: 121 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001
Main Telephone
Number: 212/243-3280
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) FindWhat.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Robert Brahms
Chief Financial
Officer: Michael Schulman
Investor Relations
Contact: Michael Schulman
Business number: 212/243-3280
E-mail address: michaels@findwhatcorp.com
Public Relations
Contact: Gary Smolen
Business number: 800/837-5003
Industry: Internet
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: FWHT
Market Makers: William V Frankel, Hill Thompson and Knight Securities
Company description: FindWhat.com a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. (stock ticker Stock ticker A letter designation assigned to securities and mutual funds that trade on US financial exchanges. symbol: FWHT), one of the foremost developers of performance-based advertising services for the Internet. Currently, the Company offers two services: FindWhat.com, a pay-for-position search engine, and BeFirst.com, a web site optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. service. The focus of the Company is to address the greatest need of e-commerce businesses - to drive traffic to their sites. But not just any traffic. The Company's services are designed specifically to connect customers who are likely to purchase goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. to their clients' sites. Both of these services are powered by proprietary software developed by the Company. The FindWhat.com search engine, which launched in September 1999, is a better search tool for Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f and a more effective advertising medium for companies selling and promoting on the web. FindWhat.com presents an extremely clean, uncluttered interface that is designed to help searchers who are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. products and services on the web to find exactly what they want. FindWhat.com is a commercial search tool for people who are actively looking for goods or services to purchase. Advertisers determine exactly where on the results listing they will appear on any given keyword search through an open, automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. bidding process. Companies submit bids for the amount they will pay for each customer who clicks-through to their web sites. The highest bidder HIGHEST BIDDER, contracts. He who, at an auction, offers the greatest price for the property sold. 2. The highest bidder is entitled to have the article sold at his bid, provided there has been no unfairness on his part. then receives the first listing with all other bidders listed in decreasing order. The result is an extremely efficient system for advertisers - they pay only for prospects who come to their site. And it is effective for searchers, too - the top results for any keyword search are those companies that are most likely to have what the searcher wants. |
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