Dotdash (formerly About.com)
Overview
Dotdash's vibrant brands help over 100 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the fastest-growing publishers online, and its brands are the fastest-growing in their respective categories. Dotdash brands include Verywell, The Spruce, The Balance, Lifewire, TripSavvy and ThoughtCo.
Quick Facts
- Each one of our brands is the fastest-growing in its category.
- Every month, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. ask us questions. We’ve been answering them for 20 years, and we have the data to prove it.
Featured Dotdash (formerly About.com) Brands
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Lifewire
VIEW BRAND WEBSITELifewire helps users get the most out of their technology, so they can get the most out of their lives. As a top-15 tech site, Lifewire provides straightforward, practical advice and teaches users how to best use their screens and gadgets, have fun with technology, fix what isn’t working, and buy the best gear for their lives. -
The Balance
VIEW BRAND WEBSITEThe Balance simplifies and demystifies personal finance by delivering clear, practical advice to strengthen consumers’ lifelong relationship with money. As a top-15 personal finance site, The Balance makes money personal by providing friendly and easy-to-understand financial information so users can earn more, spend smarter, invest well and build a more secure future. -
The Spruce
VIEW BRAND WEBSITEThe Spruce offers practical, real-life tips and inspiration to help users create a home they love. Whether looking to retile a bathroom, upgrade baking skills, conquer a craft or simply tackle a to-do list, The Spruce shows you how. The Spruce is a top-five site in the Home category, according to comScore. -
ThoughtCo
VIEW BRAND WEBSITEThoughtCo is built for those that believe learning is a never-ending process, and that great inspiration begins with a question. Whether about science, history, math, religion, or much more, ThoughtCo’s in-depth articles give five million users a month the answers and information needed to be smart, informed and confident. -
TripSavvy
VIEW BRAND WEBSITETripSavvy is a travel site written by real local experts with hometown pride. As a top-15 travel site, TripSavvy gives users the confidence to spend vacation actually vacationing, not fumbling with a guidebook. TripSavvy features advice for saving money on trips, ideas for family vacations, and in-depth travel guides to more than 350 cities, states, and countries. -
Verywell
VIEW BRAND WEBSITEVerywell is a new voice in the health and wellness space, committed to compassion and credibility. Verywell takes a human approach to creating content, delivering accessible solutions from top specialists in their fields, and offers a welcome alternative to traditional, hyper-clinical health sites. Since every medical fact is reviewed and approved by board-certified physicians, users are way less likely to turn that routine symptom into something worse. Know more. Feel better.