Lycos.com

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Lycos.com provides a web search engine and web portal along with a network of email, web hosting, social networking, and entertainment websites.

Target Customer

Not specified in content

Key Differentiator

Spun out of Carnegie Mellon University; established in 1994.

Implementation Timeline

Not specified

Pain Points

1Not specified in content

Key Features

1Web search engine
2Email service (Lycos Mail)
3Weather
4Tripod (free web hosting)
5Angelfire (website hosting/builder)
6Domains (domain services)

Target Customer Industries

1Private Equity

Decision Makers

1Not specified

Client Results

1Not specified

Competitive Advantages

1Not specified

Key Benefits

1Search capability

2Email service

3Hosting and web services

4Social networking and entertainment content

Additional Product Information

Product Description

Lycos.com is a web search engine and web portal; it also encompasses a network of email, web hosting, social networking, and entertainment websites.

Target Market

Not specified

Unique Value Proposition

An integrated, long-running web portal and search platform with a family of related services (email, hosting, social networks, entertainment) originated from CMU.

Technical Requirements

Not specified

Pricing Model

Not specified

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