Yahoo Answers UK Launches Five Million Answers Challenge

By Vivek Puri | September 5th, 2006 at 12:18 am ET         

Yahoo working aggressively after its success with Yahoo Answers US has launched a new campaign in UK - Five Million Answers Challenge. Yahoo Answers UK is aiming to reach 5 million answers in the next 8 weeks ending on 29th October. Yahoo is engaging celebrities and experts who will be asking questions every week for particular categories. Users answering the most questions will receive prizes including Sony Flatscreen HDTV. Users will have to register for the competition and winners will be drawn for each category based on the best answers attained each week. This week starts off with the Science and Mathematics category.

Since its launch in December 2005, Yahoo answers have seen a spectacular growth with 40 million answers written by yahoo users will now. Given the recent success in US and this being yahoo’s biggest advertising campaign in UK since boom days, this task does seem achievable.

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Yahoo Answers UK
Yahoo Answers Uk - Science and Mathematics
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