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Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX, MCHXP) today announced that its network of vertical and local Web sites attracted more than 24 million unique visitors for the month of September 2005, according to internal traffic logs. This compares to more than 21 million unique visitors for the month of July 2005.
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...an initial launch in August of 52 beta ZIP Code Web sites from within each of the nation's 50 most populous metropolitan areas
24 million visitors in September on 52 zip code domains? Wow.
Wonder how they're getting traffic. That can't all be type-in. Anyone see them buying anywhere?
Additionally, Marchex today announced the beta launch of its full network of approximately 74,000 ZIP Code Web sites, providing local search, locally-targeted advertising inventory, and geographically-relevant content covering 96% of all ZIP Code areas nationwide.
[Full Press Release [marchex.com]]
Also of interest today: Q3 numbers - $25.6 million revenue, $8.1 million EBITDA, and $27,000 net income. [PDF [marchex.com]]
the Enhance Network;)
24 million visitors in September on 52 zip code domains? Wow.
No, that's across their entire 200,000+ domain portfolio. Bear in mind that they picked up UltSearch's domains a few months ago in a massive transaction for over $100 million - and that's where the vast majority of that traffic is coming from.
