JS-Kit Acquires Haloscan
Posted: July 18th, 2008 | Author: Khris | Filed under: Announcements | Tags: announcement, aquisition, haloscan | 0 CommentsThe transition from HaloScan to JS-Kit comment script will be automatic, seamless, and will have zero negative impact on your site.
- HaloScan sites will not lose any major features, and there are no monetary changes
- HaloScan Comment script will be automatically updated to include all JS-Kit features, including:
- Data will be automatically transitioned to JS-Kit’s highly-scalable & reliable servers 20% of sites now, rest within 30 days
- JS-Kit Ratings and Polls are integrated into HaloScan sites Now!
- HaloScan has free access to JS-Kit world-class technical support Now!
Concurrent with this acquisition announcement, JS-Kit has launched several important features, coming also to HaloScan sites.
Portable Visitor Profile
- Gives users access to their comments made across JS-Kit 550,000 publisher sites
- Encourages cross-domain traffic as users are exposed to content through the Portable Profile
- Graphic Below

Synchronization
- Gives sites the flexibility to add or remove JS-Kit Comments without risk of losing comment data
- Automatic import of existing comments from WordPress & Blogger into JS-Kit
- Automatic update of WordPress and Blogger of all new comments made in JS-Kit
- No Programming necessary (Graphic Below)

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Support
- Solves one of the key issues of hosted services by giving the publisher 100% SEO for all Comment data.
In summary, the combined company is stronger, more reliable, and has:
- 550,000+ registered sites
- 8+ million users
- 80+ million comments
- Growth at 300+ new sites per day
We would love to hear your thoughts, comments, concerns, wish-lists, etc.
What have you always wanted from the system that you couldn’t get?
Please share with us here.
Thank you for your support,
Khris Loux, CEO JS-Kit
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