Press Release

The Business.com Barometer is a monthly measurement of the query volume occurring on Business.com and the Business.com Network, and provides a snapshot of the rising and falling B2B needs in the marketplace.

Business.com helps small business decision makers address their most pressing business concerns by connecting their search queries to leading B2B providers across 65,000 different business categories. Query data is combined across Business.com and Business.com Network partners, representing the business search needs of over 28 million unique visitors each month.*

The Business.com Barometer includes query data across Network partners, such as:

Note: For a complete list of sites within the Business.com Network, please visit http://www.business.com/info/partners.asp.

* comScore Media Metrix, May 2006

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About Business.com

Business.com, a wholly owned subsidiary of R.H. Donnelley Corporation, (NYSE: RHD), is the leading business search engine and directory and pay-per-click advertising network, serving more than 40 million business users and thousands of advertisers every month. Business.com helps business decision makers quickly find what they need to manage and grow their businesses, and enables business-to-business marketing professionals to reach these users wherever they are across the business Internet through premier partners, including The Wall Street Journal Online, Forbes, BusinessWeek, Hoovers, Financial Times and Internet.com. The company recently launched Work.com, a B2B community publishing platform featuring more than 1,900 business how-to guides contributed by business experts. Business.com was named to the 2006 Inc. 500 and BtoB magazine’s Media Power 50.

Media Contact:

Ben Hanna
VP, Marketing
310.586.4340
ben.hanna@business.com