Bundoo

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Bundoo
FounderLewis Warshauer, MD
HeadquartersBoca Raton, Florida
ServicesArticles on pregnancy, pediatrics, and parenting written or reviewed by qualified experts; an "ask-the-doctor" service, Ask Bundoo
Websitehttps://www.bundoo.com

Bundoo is a parenting website that publishes articles on pregnancy, pediatrics, and parenting. It provides an ask-the-doctor service through Ask Bundoo.[1][2]

Bundoo's target audience is expecting parents and parents. The site's beta version went live in summer 2013, followed by the full site roll-out in January 2014.

History[edit]

Bundoo was created by Lewis Warshauer, MD, a retired radiologist.[3][4] The company was headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

In 2015, Bundoo named Stephanie Winans CEO. Winans was previously COO and comes from a background in radio and media.

In November 2016, Bundoo was acquired by The Wellness Network.

Publications[edit]

Bundoo publishes original articles, interviews, and videos on pregnancy and parenting issues. All the company's core content is reviewed or written by a doctor or qualified parenting professional.[5] Bundoo also answers parenting and pregnancy questions directly through a Telehealth component.[6]

Awards and media[edit]

In 2015, Bundoo was named a honoree in the Webby Awards in the Parenting category.[7] Bundoo was also named a Silver award winner in the 2014 W3 Awards for excellence in web design, sponsored by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts.[8] Bundoo was featured in Marketing Sherpa for its successful use of third-party platforms to improve site metrics.[9][10]

Articles featuring Bundoo experts or profiles of the site were published by the Huffington Post,[11] Fox News,[12] the New York Times,[13] the South-Florida Sun Sentinel,[14] Scholastic Parent & Child,[15] and local television and radio stations in Canada and the United States.[16][17][18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Observer, The Charlotte. "Great websites for baby basics". providencejournal.com.
  2. ^ "26 Websites Every New or Expectant Parent ShouldRead". Red Tricycle.
  3. ^ McCall, Melissa (2016-02-05). "A Parenting Site That Bridges The Gap Between Doctors And Parents". New York Family. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
  4. ^ Shar, Albert; Ph.D (2016-05-10). "Bundoo: Helping Expecting and Current Parents". MedCity News. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
  5. ^ Media, Manhattan (16 June 2015). "Pregnancy Resource: Bundoo - New York Family Magazine". www.newyorkfamily.com.
  6. ^ "Bundoo Review - Move over Dr. Google! - The Neighborhood Moms". The Neighborhood Moms. 13 March 2014.
  7. ^ "Who should win a Webby for Websites / Family/Parenting? Vote now". Webby Awards — People's Voice. Archived from the original on 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  8. ^ "10th Annual W³ Awards | Open For Entries". www.w3award.com.
  9. ^ MECLABS, content: MarketingSherpa, design: Scott McDaniel, code: Steve Beger (16 July 2015). "Content Marketing: Dynamic content recommendations increase time on site 70%". www.marketingsherpa.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Taboola Case Study: Bundoo Grows Audience While Lowering Bounce Rates". Taboola Blog.
  11. ^ "Dear Father Who Shook His Baby". The Huffington Post. 8 January 2015.
  12. ^ Revelant, Julie (2014-12-21). "9 baby sleep solutions for holiday travel | Fox News". Fox News.
  13. ^ Dell’Antonia, Kj (11 July 2014). "Summer Car Safety: Look Before You Lock, and More". Motherlode Blog.
  14. ^ Sun-Sentinel, South Florida (18 February 2015). "Busy father invents easier way to bottle feed". Sun-Sentinel.com.
  15. ^ "Sanity-Saving Tips for Traveling With Preschoolers". Scholastic.com.
  16. ^ "Stream Scott with Dr. Sara Connolly 10/27 Free | 1370 WSPD". 1370 WSPD. Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  17. ^ "Fighting childhood obesity". m.wfmz.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  18. ^ "Focus on Family: Dr. Jessica Shepherd". WGN-TV. 19 August 2014.