Search Advertising Network Delivers High Volume of Quality Clicks at a Reasonable Cost

SAN FRANCISCO – LookSmart, Ltd. (NASDAQ:LOOK), the search advertising network and management company, highlighted metrics that demonstrated the company’s delivery of superior value for search advertisers who seek broad and cost-effective reach for their keyword text advertising campaigns.

During this year’s second fiscal quarter, LookSmart’s network averaged nearly 500 million queries per day, providing search advertisers with a quality complement to their campaigns on the major search engines. According to a research paper from search engine marketing solutions provider Efficient Frontier, “Search Engine Performance Report Q2 2008,” Google, Microsoft Live and Yahoo delivered CPCs of approximately 71 cents, 59 cents and 51 cents, respectively. LookSmart’s average cost-per-click during the same period was 8 cents.
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