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Name: Search.com

Alexa Traffic Rating: 792

Market Value: They are part of a larger group of services offered by cnet.com. Cnet.com provides them as a small service; thus their monetary value is unknown.

Revenue Model: Pay per click and sponsored links. They are funded and offered as a bulk group of services.

Years in Business: At least five years.

Overall Competitiveness: Higher. They are one of the only Meta searches that cater to a more niche marketplace, and they continue to rise in traffic rankings.

Strengths: They are well-established and attached to a huge company, cnet.com. They offer some searches that the other meta searches don’t.

Weaknesses: They offer some specialty services, but they are all very basic and require at least four clicks to even get to the search you want. Highly inefficient and poorly marketed, they offer little competition.

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