OverBlog is a blogging service from company Ebuzzing (from the merger of OverBlog and Ebuzzing[1]). The company was founded in 2004 by Frédéric Montagnon, Gilles Moncaubeig and Julien Romanetto in Toulouse, France.

OverBlog
Type of site
Blog hosting
OwnerEbuzzing
URLoverblog.com
CommercialYes
LaunchedAugust, 2004
Current statusActive

In 2010, OverBlog merged with Ebuzzing, Wikio and Nomao.[2]

Originally launched in October 2004,[2] OverBlog reached 62 million uniques in February 2014 according to Quantcast.[3][dead link]

OverBlog launched in the US during Blog World 2012. The service is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.

Fimalac’s Webedia acquired Overblog from Ebuzzing & Teads early in 2014.[4][5][2]

References

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  1. ^ Varza, Roxanne (2010-09-06). "Overblog and Wikio Just Married. Pregnant with a European Google News for Blogs". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  2. ^ a b c Dillet, Romain (2014-04-16). "Webedia Acquires Blogging Platform OverBlog". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-10-06.
  3. ^ Quantcast February 2014
  4. ^ "Webedia rachète la plateforme Overblog". Le Figaro (in French). April 15, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  5. ^ "Pourquoi Webedia rachète le toulousain Overblog à Ebuzzing". ToulEco (in French). April 22, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
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