BabyCenter
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Web address | BabyCenter.com |
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Commercial? | yes; ad-supported |
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Registration | Required only on forums |
Owner | Johnson & Johnson |
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Baby Center is a parenting website providing information on conception, pregnancy, birth, and early childhood for parents and parents-to-be.[2][3] [4] The site has been online since November 1997.[5][not in citation given] Users of the website can sign up for free weekly email newsletters that guide them through pregnancy and their child's development.
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History
BabyCenter was purchased from the now defunct eToys in a cash agreement valued at 10 million dollars in March 2001.[6][7]
BabyCenter L.L.C. is owned by Johnson & Johnson, the main sponsor on the site. BabyCenter has a policy of maintaining a clear separation between advertising content and medically approved health content.[8]
Location based services
The company is based in San Francisco and has several companion websites around the world, including BabyCenter Arabia,[9] BabyCenter Brazil,[10] BabyCenter China,[11] BabyCenter India,[12] and others.[8]
Mobile applications
BabyCenter has two iPhone apps: My Pregnancy Today[13] and My Baby Today.[14]
Awards
BabyCenter was the winner of the "Best family and parenting site" category in the 2006 and 2011 Webby Awards and the winner of the 'Health' category in the Fourth Annual GII Awards.
Year | Session | Outcome | Category |
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1998 | 2nd Annual Webby Awards Nominees[15] | Webby Award Winner | Home |
1999 | 3rd Annual Webby Awards Nominees[16] | Webby Award Winner | Living |
2000 | 4th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[17] | Webby Award Winner | Commerce |
2001 | 5th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[18] | Webby Nominee | Living |
2002 | 6th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[19] | Webby Nominee | Commerce |
2005 | 9th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[20] | People's Voice Winner | Family/Parenting |
2006 | 10th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[21] | People's Voice Winner | Family/Parenting |
2010 | 14th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[22] | People's Voice Winner | Family/Parenting |
2011 | 15th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[23] | Webby Award Winner | Family/Parenting |
2011 | 15th Annual Webby Awards Nominees[23] | People's Voice Winner | Family/Parenting |
References
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External links
- BabyCenter at DMOZ
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