E-commerce company Rbid.com added 24 new shopping sites and
merchants to its
Rmall online shopping site, bringing the
total to more than 200 shopping and service
opportunities.
Rbid.com also signed to become an affiliate with the FindWhat.com Network,
a new search engine offering solutions both to consumers trying to quickly
access
specific information, and to advertisers seeking to be found among the
increasing clutter of results on other search engines.
Findwhat.com will pay Rbid.com a 3-cent fee per search conducted through its
search engine.
Rbid.com, which also has a deal with Lycos, said it anticipates entering into
similar search fee arrangements with other search engines and portals in
order add additional profit centers.
Rbid.com’s site features online auctions, an online-shopping mall, R-mall;
classified advertising sites such as R-freeAds, R-homeGuide and R-autoMall;
its R-store Web-store developer engines; and its R-surf Internet services
such as chat, free e-mail, and a search portal search page — all under the
R-world umbrella of products and services.
