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Let's introduce the history of Baidu in detail.
On June 65438+1 October1day, 2000, Li Yanhong returned to Zhongguancun from Silicon Valley with venture capital and founded Baidu.

In May, we signed our first customer, Silicon Valley Power (enet.com.cn), and Baidu products began to provide services to users.

In June, the world's largest, fastest and newest Chinese search engine was officially launched, and it was announced that it would fully enter the field of Internet technology in China.

Sohu (SOHU.com) began to provide services in August.

In September, CNC information retrieval software for enterprise users was officially launched;

Internationally renowned venture capital companies such as DFJ and IDG have invested huge sums of money in Baidu.

10 began to provide services for Sina (SINA.com);

Shenzhen branch was established.

200 1 year

65438+ provided a comprehensive search service for 263 in 10.

Provide comprehensive search service for TOM.COM in February.

The Shanghai office was established in Shanghai in June.

On June 5438+00, a global Chinese network search system was provided for the Shanghai hotline;

The Financial Information Management Center of China People's Bank adopts Baidu's "Netscape Database Retrieval" software;

Launch a brand-new business model-search engine bidding ranking.

In 2002

In June 5438+10, CCTV International introduced Baidu's "Netstone" information retrieval software.

In March, President Li Yanhong was selected as "Top Ten Pioneers in China";

Fully take over the 263 search channel;

Start the "Lightning Plan" to keep ahead of technology.

In May, Qianlong-Baidu Chinese Information Retrieval Technology Laboratory was established.

In June, the "IE Search Companion" which was deeply loved by netizens was launched.

In July, the industry's first "competitive intelligence system" software was launched and a national tour was held.

In August, in-depth cooperation with Netease was launched, and the bidding ranking was comprehensively improved.

In September, Digital China and Sinopec signed a contract with Baidu Enterprise Competitive Intelligence System; The State Council Press Office signed a contract with Baidu News Monitoring System.

5438+ 10, the national agent conference of Baidu's bidding ranking business was held; Started to provide services for Yahoo Chinese (yahoo.com.cn). Yahoo has also joined the Baidu bidding ranking camp.

1 1 officially launched the search monopoly game, and the majority of netizens actively participated. Baidu began to provide services for Netease (netease.com), Baidu search unified Chinese portal giant, and Baidu released mp3 search.

65438+February China Mobile signed a contract with Baidu Enterprise Competitive Intelligence System; Konka, Lenovo, Coca-Cola and other internationally renowned companies have become Baidu's bidding ranking customers.

In 2003

On June+10, 5438, Li Yanhong won the title of "Top Ten IT Man of the Year in China".

In March, a large-scale activity with the theme of "Life Search, Changing Life-Baidu Search Passion Night" was held in Beijing Century Theatre.

In June, the evaluation results were published in the "Ten Thousand People Evaluation" organized by China Computer Education Newspaper, a subsidiary of CCID Group. Baidu surpassed Google and became the preferred search engine for China netizens;

Alexa, the authoritative third-party statistical agency in the United States, has ranked fourth among the most popular Chinese websites, indicating that Baidu has become the world's largest Chinese search engine.

In July, two technical search engines, photo and news, were launched, which consolidated the position of the first Chinese search engine in the industry.

In September, the "September Marketing Revolution" was launched, and the marketing activities of "competitive ranking" paid search service were carried out in nearly 100 cities across the country, which achieved great market response.

On June+10, 5438, Li Yanhong won the honorary title of "The Second Outstanding Entrepreneur of Zhongguancun Science Park".

In February 65438, epoch-making functions such as regional search and "Post Bar" were launched one after another, and search engines entered the community era.

In 2004

In June 5438+10, Baidu and Hurun jointly created the "2003 China Rich People's Popularity List";

Li Yanhong was once again awarded the title of "Top Ten IT Man of the Year";

Li Yanhong was awarded the title of "Thirteen New Talents in Beijing".

In February, Light and Baidu jointly created the "Global Chinese Star Popularity List".

In March this year, China search engine survey showed that Baidu was in a leading position in China search market.

In April, the scale was further expanded and moved into the ideal international building.

In May, according to Alexa's latest display, Baidu has become the fourth largest website in the world.

Financing was successful in June.

In July, the national tour of "The Way of Network Marketing" was grandly launched. & amp

Super Search Power was launched in August.

In September, Baidu's advertising cost thousands of dollars every day, setting a sky-high price for online advertising in China.

China's first search book, Skillful Use of Baidu, was officially published.

10 Li Yanhong attended the Singapore Industrial Leaders Conference on behalf of the Internet community in China.

Baidu WAP search went online in June 1 1, and Baidu can also be used on mobile phones.

In February, 65438, iResearch published the 2004 China Search Engine Research Report, which further established Baidu's leading position in the industry.

In 2005

65438+ 10 opened the homepage for a week to help tsunami victims;

Li Yanhong won the title of "Top Ten IT People of the Year" for the third time in a row.

In February, the world's first hard disk search tool supporting Chinese and English was released;

On May 17, we cooperated with China Telecom to launch the beta version of Baidu Yellow Pages Search, and introduced the yellow pages data resources into Baidu's existing mobile search services such as PDA and WAP.

On May 18, it was officially announced that the film and television search service was launched to provide online viewing and downloading services for film and television resources.

On June 23rd, an interactive knowledge quiz sharing platform named "Baidu Know" was launched and entered the field of "knowledge search".

On August 5, it successfully landed on Nasdaq, creating the American myth of Chinese concept stocks, and its share price rose by 354% on the first day.

On August 1 1, the service of "Baidu Confessing Love" was launched to provide users with the function of emotional information transmission based on name search.

The map search service was released on September 23rd, and the localized map search service was officially provided.

10 10/month/day, mobile entertainment service was launched, providing value-added services such as downloading ringtones.