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Eurekster
Overview Questions
Name of Search Engine Eurekster
Contact Address
Phone Number 415.986.2826
Contact Email
Year Founded 2003
Company Website www.eurekster.com
Subsidiary Search Sites
Financial Status
Public or Private? Private
Primary Investors? Tapit Partners
Traffic Questions
Source(s) of advertiser traffic
For the sources listed above, what are the respective program names? SearchPublisher, SearchParty
Can you choose your source of traffic (i.e. content, popups, search box)?
Can you buy single distributions (i.e. only content from certain sites)?
Is the content on the results page(s) backfilled by another search engine(s)? Yes
If so who? Yahoo
Where do you geographically focus?
Key brands/Primary Traffic Partners
How many "searches" / month?
How many clicks to advertisers per month?
Any Industry specialization?
Validation of Clicks
Do you protect against invalid clicks?
How do you determine if a click is invalid?
What is your refund policy if clicks are determined to be invalid?
Is this an automatic process, or is it client initiated?
Advertiser Economics
How does the Advertiser pay?
How is pricing determined?
Contractual Obligations
Is there a minimum monthly spend?
If so, what is the minimum spend?
Is there a Setup Fee?
If so, what is the fee?
What Payment Methods are accepted?
If you accept credit card as payment, is Automatic Billing Required?
Is there a minimum time commitment?
If so, what is it?
When can the service be terminated?
How is the service terminated?
Ease of Use
Do you have a web-based interface?
If so, what can I do with it?
Do you provide tracking?
If so, what kind?
If you provide tracking, how many unique conversions can you track?
If you provide tracking, can you track CPA or ROAS? If so which one?
Do you have an API feed?
If so, what are the requirements to get the API?
Is there a cost for the API?
Budget Management
If you provide budget management, can you track spend on a daily basis?
If so, can you set daily budget caps?
If so, are these daily caps hard caps or soft limits?
Can you spread your daily budget over 24 hours, or does the system pause the account once the daily budget is hit?
How can advertisers pause their campaign?
Editorial Guidelines
What are your editorial (words used) guidelines for headlines?
What are your editorial (words used) guidelines for descriptions?
What are your editorial (words used) guidelines for display URL's?
What are your editorial (words used) guidelines for destination URL's?
Customer Service and Account Management
Do you provide Customer Service?
Do you provide Account Mangement?
If so, are there different levels of service?
If you provide Account Management is it pooled or dedicated?
What kind of service does your Account Management team provide?
When is Account Management available?
When is Customer Service available?
How can customer service be reached?
Do you have standard presentations available for distribution to potential advertisers?
If so, how can one obtain a presentation?
Affiliate Programs
Do you offer an affiliate program? Yes
If so, is your affiliate program for traffic or new advertisers? Traffic
For traffic, do you pay a percentage of revenue, a one time fee, or a flat fee?
If so, what is the amount?
For new advertisers, do you pay a percentage of revenue, a one time fee, or a flat fee?
If so, what is the amount?
Do you have an affiliate link? http://www.eurekster.com/contactus?to=bizdev
General Description
In under 75 words, please provide a brief description of your search engine: Eurekster (www.eurekster.com ), the only Internet search engine powered by social networking technologies, delivers results that matter most to users and their networks of friends and contacts. Eurekster continuously "learns" from the behavior of users and their social networks to deliver personalized search results and instant sharing of their popular Web destinations and searches. We've built Eurekster to empower the publishers of the web to offer more relevant search to their audiences and to earn their share of the $5 billion paid search and advertising market.