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Sites Using Looksmart Data
CNET, InfoSpace, Road Runner
Actdumb
Provides links to articles and forums discussing the change by LookSmart to a pay per click service.
CNet News: Microsoft Drops LookSmart Search Tool
The software giant is ending its deal to use LookSmart's listings on its MSN pages, as it gets ready to push its own Web search technology.
Does This Look Smart?
Discusses Looksmart's change to a pay per click advertising service and the associated removal of sites from the index.
LookListings
The official site of LookSmart's search engine optimization services. Choose to submit a site or build a marketing campaign.
Looks Can Be Deceiving
Article examining and criticising Looksmart's change to a pay-per-click service.
LookSmart
Internet directory and portal service combining editorial expertise and community-based initiatives, provides paid search inclusion.
LookSmart Answer Their Critics
Transcript of an interview with LookSmart.com.au CEO Damian Smith discussing the change of LookSmart.com to a pay per click service.
LookSmart Changes To Cost-Per-Click Listings
Provides information about the LookSmart switch to a pay per click service, how it may affect the relevancy of search results, and possible sources of confusion for website owners and marketers.
LookSmart Looks Dumb Again
Discusses the problems with Looksmart's decision to upgrade paid listings to a pay-per-click program.
Search Engine Showdown: Review of LookSmart
Greg R. Notess reviews search and display features of LookSmart.
The New LookSmart PPC Program
Pandia reviews the LookSmart pay-per click program and strategies for dealing with it.
Wired News: Building a Bigger Search Engine
LookSmart has released a screensaver that harnesses the spare computing power of volunteers whose machines are indexing the Web.
Wired News: Seething Over the Search for Cash
Article examining the criticism of Looksmart's decision to change their business model and directory to pay-per-click advertising.