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Demand Media Sees Steep Drop In Content Revenues, Cuts Staff

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media is continuing to see a steep drop in revenues from its content and media efforts, reporting Thursday afternoon that it had $15.9M The company said the drop came due to traffic declines to eHow and lower ad monetization yields. The company reported a total, Q3 revenue of $28.5M. in revenues.

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Demand Media Sees Steep Drop In Content Revenues

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media reported a steep drop in revenues for the last quarter, saying that it had $89.8M Demand Media operates such sites as eHow, Livestrong, and CollegeHumor. in revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2014, down from the $101.1M in revenues for the similar quarter in 2013. READ MORE>>.

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Demand Media Defends Fiscal Outlook

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The firm said its estimates, provided February 22nd, still stand, despite a third party report that search engine algorithms made at Google have impacted eHow, the company's question and answer site. Demand Media said that that report "significantly overstated" the negative impact of those Google changes.

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Demand Media Expected To Hit Market Next Week

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media , the online publishing firm headed by Richard Rosenblatt, is expected to hit the public markets late next week, according to a report today from AllThingsD. Citing "numerous" sources, the report says that Demand will launch its public offering late in the week, as the firm completes its road show.

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Ten Of The Top Tech Companies For Employees In LA

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company operates a number of content-focused sites, including LIVESTRONG, eHOW, Cracked, and a domain name registration business, eNOM. The company recently reported record. Demand Media consistently popped up near number one in the list of "companies to work for" from our readers. The now-public.

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Demand Media Launches Long Form Article Effort

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Demand Media said the new articles will look like "traditional" feature-length articles, including original reporting, exclusive quotes, and side-bars. The firm said it is looking to engage feature writers to write long articles--"north of 850 words"--for its sites.

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Interview with Milo Sindell, Knowledge Genie

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So far in alpha testing over the last number of weeks, we've had people create companions to books, someone building out a surf report Genie, and other things like a manicure Genie, which guides a primarily female audience through the process and products for a lasting manicure. We've seen a full range of applications.

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