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Founded July 28, 1997
Employees 84
Headquarters 3317 Third Ave. S, Suite D
Seattle, WA 98134
Executive Team Lisa Sharples, President
Amber Dunn, Senior Vice President of Sales
Esmée Williams, Vice President of Brand Marketing
Jim Kreyenhagen, Senior Vice President of New Business Development
Barbara Antonio, Vice President of Development
Rita Spangler, Vice President of Retention Marketing
About Allrecipes Allrecipes, the world’s largest social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts, receives more than 175 million annual visits from users who share and download recipes, reviews, photos, personal profiles, and meal ideas. For more than 10 years, the Seattle-based site has served as a dynamic, indispensable resource for cooks of all skill levels seeking trusted recipes, entertaining ideas, everyday and holiday meal solutions, practical cooking tips and food advice. As the fastest growing independent food Internet site, and part of the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. food and entertainment division, Allrecipes provides insights into the kitchens and cooking passions of home cooks everywhere.
Site Facts
  • Allrecipes is the world’s largest social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts who share and download recipes, reviews, photos, personal profiles, and meal ideas.
  • The site has grown into an interactive community with an active membership base of more than two million home cooks.
  • The typical Allrecipes user is looking for an efficient, trusted and reliable resource to assist with everyday meal planning.
  • A true resource for planning weekly meals, approximately 48 percent of Allrecipes users visit the grocery store within 48 hours of visiting the site.
  • The Allrecipes community has grown organically, fueled entirely by positive word-of-mouth.
User Profile The typical Allrecipes user is a busy, working woman who is charged with preparing both everyday and holiday meals. But no matter who comes to the site—a working mom, a busy dad, or a college student away from mom’s kitchen for the first time—all are searching for ways to prepare and fit great food into their time challenged lives. Allrecipes members and visitors don’t come to romanticize recipes and food images; they come to share, rate and download real recipes that work for them. Everyday food and entertaining enthusiasts find Allrecipes as a comfortable and familiar place to share their experiences and gather ideas.

Allrecipes user stats:
  • 69 percent of users are between the ages of 25 to 54.
  • 78 percent are the primary household decision makers.
  • 77 percent are female.
  • 49 percent are working women.
  • 76 percent are married.
  • 41 percent have children living at home.
  • 66 percent prepare five or more dinners per week.
  • 90 percent consider the site an important asset for meal planning.
  • 71 percent of visitors are seeking recipes that can be prepared in less than an hour.
  • 97 percent of users have been online for three years or more.
Press Contacts

Public Relations

Allrecipes News Bureau
Allrecipes@carryonpr.com
Toll-Free Media Hot Line
1.866.202.4429

Judith H. Dern
Manager, Public Relations
Allrecipes.com
JudithD@allrecipes.com
206.436.7442
 

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ALLRECIPES

3317 Third Ave. S.
Suite D
Seattle, Washington 98134

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