Presearch Weekly News & Updates #132 — August 11th, 2023

Presearch
3 min readAug 11, 2023

This Week in Review

Find out about the latest progress with Presearch this week! Let’s start with the highlights…

  • 310 million PRE staked!
  • 15,750 unique keywords staked
  • Token value ~$0.034 / 1 bit
  • 82k staked / 73k active nodes
  • CMC = 677, Coingecko = 875
  • Dev: autocomplete, search staking, banners
  • Live Q&A AMA Tuesday the 15th at 3pm ET
  • Weekly Wins
  • Foundation update
  • Marketing update
  • Monetization update
  • Initial funding complete

Weekly Wins

We have lots of great progress every week, but these are the Weekly Wins we’re most excited about!

  • Presearch.com, Inc. is live
  • Searching staking beta
  • AI staking requirement reduced to 5k
  • Banner Ads now live
  • eBay integration live
  • VaporFi homepage takeover
  • BC.Game homepage takeover starts today
  • Private autocomplete monetization contract signed
  • First Presearch email out
  • Video snippets posted

Presearch.com, Inc. + Foundation update

The transition to Presearch 2.0 is well underway now!

  • Asset transfer agreements signed and Presearch.com 2.0 is launched
  • Presearch Foundation owns majority of the new Operating Company and governance rights
  • The Operating Company is focused on monetization, capitalizing the business, driving new users and bringing talent into the Presearch ecosystem
  • Tim Enneking is serving as CEO of Presearch.com, Inc and Colin Pape is serving as head of community

Marketing update

We’re spreading the word to drive more users and increase the number of searches!

  • Social media campaign
  • We’ve set up our social media management software, finalized our plan and started pushing it out, PreMemes, here we come! :)
  • Email newsletter sent!
  • We’ve sent out the first edition of the Presearch email featuring a privacy digest and project news!
  • Increasing search volume
  • 3.5m searches on multiple days this week, with close to 3m searches uncompensated!

Monetization update

Presearch is ramping up monetization to ensure we reach our potential as a lending search business with a sustainable and regenerative token ecosystem

  • Homepage takeovers
  • Two homepage takeovers out this week -ad grant winner VaporFi and 7 day homepage partner, BC.Game is live as of today!
  • Banner ads live
  • We pushed out banner ads on Wednesday to drive increased monetization while we work to become one of the first economically-sustainable crypto projects with a regenerative token ecosystem
  • eBay partnership
  • Fast tracked through eBay partner program — Presearch will earn revenue when people use eBay through Presearch results.
  • Additional ad units
  • We signed a deal to monetize certain popular search providers, now have a way to monetize autocomplete while accelerating the roll out. Also, we are in talks with a major AdTech company — better banner ads coming soon!

If you have questions, please join one of our Community links below

Run a node: https://nodes.presearch.com
Keyword Stake: https://keywords.presearch.com
Info site: https://presearch.io
Search with Presearch: https://presearch.com
Project statistics: https://network.presearch.com/

Community channels:

Telegram: t.me/Presearch
Presearch Community website & get involved: https://community.presearch.io/
X: https://twitter.com/presearchnews
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Presearch/videos
Rumble: https://rumble.presearch.io
Discord: https://discord.presearch.io
Minds: https://www.minds.com/presearch
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Presearch/
Twitter (Community): https://twitter.com/TeamPresearch
Telegram (News): t.me/PresearchNews
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/presearch.io
Email: support@presearch.io
Interested in partnering? Send us an email at — promote@presearch.io

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