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YouMail Gets New Competition: Google

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YouMail offers a voice mail service which allows cell phone users to preview their voicemail messages in email or on the web, convert those voicemails to text, and provide personalized phone greetings to callers, depending on who is calling. All of those features are key features of YouMail's service.

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How ConsumerTrack Has Created A Growing, Profitable--and Mostly Unknown Business

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That allows our media buying team an dour content team to make moves, to buy more inventory on the web, and drive more traffic on the website, with the whole goal of bringing in more consumers and acquiring more customers for our clients. We rode that wave through 2007, until the housing market crashed, and we had to adapt.

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Interview with Mark Cromack, Cogi

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That company was sold in 2007. There are smart phone applications coming out, there are in-bound virtual telephone number service capabilities today, and there is a web gadget software solution--which I'm using now--which allows me to visually see what's going on, on a particular phone call. Mark Cromack: It's pretty substantial.

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Interview with Loren Bendele, Savings.com

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It's been a very busy for coupon and deal sites over the past few months, with a giant, $950M round of funding for Groupon, and the acquisition of at least three locally headquartered coupon and deal sites--LogicBuy.com, NextCoupons.com, and DealPerk--in the last month. Loren Bendele: We started in March of 2007.

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Interview with Dave Newmark, Bid4Spots On Google, Radio, and more

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I believe that the advertisers they started with were probably disappointed that the cost per customer acquisition was not the same as search. Dave Newmark: We doubled our business in 2008 over 2007, a 93 percent increase, and 2009 is up there as well. Those expectations were probably too high, in terms of the CPA. Radio does work.

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