About

Home to the iconic Ask.com website and headquartered in Oakland’s thriving downtown, Ask Media Group is a collection of websites that help curious people find the information they need. Our growing portfolio of websites helps our users discover everything from bathrobes to tax forms, and we thrive on the challenge of developing a wide variety of sites that address everyday questions, no matter how large or small. Our team knows how to not only create but profitably grow digital properties to meaningful scale, touching the lives of millions of people each day. Ask Media Group is owned and operated by IAC (NASDAQ: IAC) and is a part of IAC Publishing, IAC’s collection of premium content brands.

Founded as Ask Jeeves in 1996 and re-named Ask.com in 2005, Ask.com has spent the last 20 years committed to its mission of increasing personal knowledge by empowering people with answers. Our collection of websites now comprise of the Ask Media Group.

We’re from Oakland. We embrace our East Bay location and the iconic role we play in Oakland’s blossoming tech scene. We’re made up of a bunch of small teams who work closely together to tackle big challenges and pursue exciting opportunities. We teach each other, support each other, and strive to make our work environment a great place to learn and grow—individually and collectively. We take every opportunity to give back to our backyard and global community.

To provide a fast, accurate, and reliable online experience to hundreds of millions of people each month, we build technology for speed and scale that exceeds the capability of most other online media companies.

Our technology helps us explore opportunities to acquire web traffic, provide satisfying user experiences, and profitably monetize every session, and do so in a way that can be scaled massively and efficiently.

Capabilities
  • Desktop Display
    • Brand Integrations
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    • Sponsored Posts
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    • Native Ads
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    • High-Impact (Takeovers, Billboards, Overlays, Sliders, Skins)
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    • Rich Media (Expandable & Non-Expandable)
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  • Email
  • Mobile Display
    • Mobile Rich Media (Including Interstitials & Expandables)
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    • Tablet Traffic
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    • Native & Custom Mobile Executions
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    • Requires SDK Integration
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    Ad Features / Call-To-Actions
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  • Social
  • Search
  • Desktop Video
    • In-Banner Video
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    • Pre-Roll
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    • Mid-Roll
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    • Post-Roll
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    • Video Companion Ad
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    • Outstream Video
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    • Custom Video Executions
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  • Desktop Display, Email, Mobile Display, Social, Search, Desktop Video
  • CPM
  • Mobile App Publisher, Web Publisher
  • Headline:
    What's Your Question?
  • Self / Managed Service:
    Managed Service
  • Industries
    Clothing & Fashion, Education, Financial Services, Food & Beverage, Government & Politics, Health & Beauty, Healthcare, Technology
  • Key Differentiator
    Who are we? Glad you asked. For more than 20 years, Ask has been in the business of answering everyday questions, both large and small. Our mission is simple: to enable curious people to find the information they need. The Ask brand combines a trusted search platform with fresh and relevant content meant to inspire, inform and entertain. We aim to help users discover and explore the world around them. Whether you’re interested in travel inspiration, life hacks, movie recommendations or entertainment news, we have the answers you’re looking for. Ask.com is operated by Ask Media Group, a member of the IAC family of brands (NASDAQ: IAC).
  • Owned / Operated Properties
    ask.com, life123.com, teoma.com, idealhomegarden.com, symptomfind.com, shop411.com, shopping.net, informationvine.com, homeandgardenideas.com, simpli.com, govtsearches.com, candofinance.com, allresultsweb.com, finecomb.com, pronto.com, reference.com, consumersearch.com
Site Traffic
  • 1757325 Global Rank
  • 965119
    United States
  • 4.81 K Estimated Visits
Traffic Sources
  • Direct
    45.20%
  • Referrals
    30.67%
  • Search
    18.09%
  • Social
    6.04%
  • Display
    0.00%
  • Mail
    0.00%
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Alexa Traffic Data
Global Rank 174,380
12,242
United States Rank 118,714
10,809
United States Page Views 35.7%
4.1%
Top Countries
Top Search Keywords
  • Industrial Goods and Services
Mobile App Data
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  • 0 SDKs
  • 0 Total reviews
  • App Url: https://itunes.apple.com/app/reference-dept/id887476078
  • App Support: http://dictionary.reference.com/
  • Genre: Lifestyle
  • Bundle ID: com.LockScreen.LockScreenProWallpapersforLockScreen
  • App Size: 31.4 M
  • Version: 1.0
  • Release Date: July 4th, 2014
  • Update Date: July 6th, 2014

Description:

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Ad Intelligence
  • Native
    0.51%
  • Standard
    99.47%
  • Direct
    0.02%
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Ads.txt
Ad Exchange
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Publisher ID
Certification ID
themediagrid.com
reseller
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improvedigital.com
reseller
1669
google.com
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google.com
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districtm.io
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appnexus.com
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openx.com
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conversantmedia.com
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appnexus.com
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beachfront.com
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appnexus.com
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Ask Media Group advertising reaches 53.5M visitors across desktop and mobile web, in countries such as United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Canada. Pricing models they offer are CPM on channels such as Display, Email, Mobile, Social, Search, Video Advertising on Ask Media Group will allow you to reach consumers in industries or verticals such as Technology, Clothing & Fashion, Education, Healthcare, Financial Services, Government & Politics, Health & Beauty, Food & Beverage.

They are headquartered at Katy, TX, United States, and have 4 advertising & marketing contacts listed on Kochava. According to their Ads.txt, Ask Media Group inventory partners include: themediagrid.com, improvedigital.com, google.com, districtm.io, appnexus.com, openx.com, conversantmedia.com, beachfront.com, pubmatic.com, indexexchange.com, aol.com, rubiconproject.com, advertising.com, adtech.com, rhythmone.com, gumgum.com, emxdgt.com, advangelists.com, 33across.com, synacor.com, spotxchange.com, spotx.tv, lkqd.net, contextweb.com, nativo.com, telaria.com, tremorhub.com, yahoo.com, lijit.com, sonobi.com, freewheel.tv, sovrn.com, sharethrough.com, lockerdome.com, adtelligent.com, adyoulike.com, spot.im, spotim.market, vindicosuite.com, brightcom.com, pubnx.com, ucfunnel.com, aralego.com, springserve.com, somoaudience.com, mobileadtrading.com, video.unrulymedia.com, onetag.com, playbuzz.com, kargo.com, triplelift.com, yieldmo.com, didna.io, vidazoo.com, teads.tv, axonix.com, pubnative.net, smaato.com, xad.com, loopme.com, smartadserver.com, startapp.com, pokkt.com, mobilefuse.com, inmobi.com, gammassp.com, engagebdr.com, blis.com, bidmachine.io, undertone.com, ssp.ynxs.io, consumable.com, sekindo.com, admanmedia.com, adcolony.com, outbrain.com, coxmt.com, bidtellect.com, aps.amazon.com, rtk.io, aniview.com, adform.com, avantisvideo.com, ad-generation.jp, proper.io, my6sense.com, openweb.market, mantisadnetwork.com, 1rx.io, fyber.com, featureforward.com, criteo.com, aolcloud.net, taboola.com, revcontent.com, facebook.com.

Ask Media Group works with Advertising technology companies such as DoubleClick.Net, Index Exchange, Google Adsense, Google Adsense for Domains.