Online media, driven by demand
We live up to our name by listening to what people want and giving them the content and rich online experiences they crave.
It's this innovative approach that engages the craft and creativity of thousands of freelancers, and informs and inspires more than one hundred million monthly visitors.
We are Demand Media, and we're publishing what the world wants to know and share.
How we help individuals and partners
Consumers
Our properties and content help millions of users worldwide solve everyday problems and live better lives.
Advertisers
Our properties connect the world’s leading brands with millions of intent-driven online consumers every day.
Freelancers
Our studios empower thousands of professional content creators to reach new audiences and take control of their careers.
Digital Business
Our powerful business solutions help top brands, publishers and small businesses grow and engage their online audiences.
Our Manifesto
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Start each day listening to the customer.
We believe that consumers tell you exactly what they need--if you'll just take the time to ask or listen. The Internet is the world's greatest market research platform; so we immerse ourselves in the billions of signals of consumer demand that it provides each day...
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Make content that is unequivocally useful.
We love the Internet because it allows us to improve people's lives in large and small ways--every single day. So we create content that solves problems, answers questions, saves money, saves time and makes people laugh...
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Build superior web experiences.
While our approach to content creation has captured widespread industry attention, the bigger story is the rabid fan base and rapid growth of our core media properties. Paying careful attention to the consumer has led to the development of category leading sites...
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Invest heavily in our professional freelancer community.
Most consumers initially encounter Demand Media through the online brands fueled by our large professional freelancer community. We know that a quality experience begins and ends with these qualified professionals, so we expend extraordinary efforts to attract, serve and nurture the right people...
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Focus on the economics.
A business mission is sustainable only if the business makes money. Our healthy revenues allow us to attract the best employees and content creators--and grow the business to match our vision...
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Never rest.
We are just getting started. There are abundant opportunities to serve consumers in places we don't reach well today, including mobile, social networks, and international markets. There are attractive vertical niches we don't even attempt to cover...
In the News
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KPCC |
April 12, 2012
The (prat)fall of Cracked Magazine-- and the rise of Cracked.com -
Adweek |
March 26, 2012
Does the Web Need Another Tech Site? eHow Says Yes -
socaltech |
October 31, 2011
Demand Media Powers New YouTube Original Channels -
MediaPost |
October 13, 2011
OMMA Awards 2011, Finalist, Video: Brand Integration/Product Placement
Careers
Loving what we do keeps us from ever having to work a boring day. Find out more about what makes Demand Media one of the most rewarding, engaging and energetic work environments you'll find.
Learn More »Leadership
Our leadership has deep roots in online media, technology and social networking. It's no wonder our team is right at home making disruptive waves throughout online media.
Read Executive Bios »Editorial Advisory Board
Our Editorial Advisory Board contributes valuable expertise and strategic guidance as we continue to explore the ways our content is created, experienced, and shared by consumers.
Learn About our Editorial Advisers »
