Dictionary.com, LLP · Oakland, CA United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Now you don't have to run over to the bookshelf to look it up. Dictionary.com runs the free reference Web sites Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com. Combined, the three sites serve about 16 million visitors each month. Its CleverKeys is a free download that lets users access its Web databases from any application, not just the Internet. Revenue comes mainly from ad sales, but the company also offers a subscription service for premium content on its sites. The company, formerly Lexico Publishing Group, was founded in 1995 by CEO Brian Kariger and COO Daniel Fierro. In 2007 it agreed to be bought by Answers Corporation for $100 million, but the deal fell through. In 2008 Ask.com acquired the firm. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Dictionary.com, LLP Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 7 |
Dictionary.com, LLP Executives
4 executives listed for Dictionary.com, LLP's Oakland, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Co-Founder and CEO | Brian Kariger | Network |
| Co-Founder and COO | Daniel Fierro | Network |
| Marketing Director | Jasper Chou | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Dictionary.com, LLP
Demand is driven by corporate profitability and the overall health of the US economy. The profitability of individual companies depends largely on the special expertise the firm provides to clients. Large firms have advantages in the range of services offered, which often span across all three major consulting disciplines. Small firms can compete effectively by specializing in new technologies or niche industries. The industry is labor-intensive, particularly for payroll services. Average annual revenue per employee is around $100,000 ($40,000 in the payroll services industry). To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Dictionary.com, LLP Competitors
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