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MAY 15, 2010

7mm in Series C; last round was in 2008; total $24mm raised – Investor: Bessemer (Byron Deeter)(lead); previous investor included Index Ventures, did not participate – Read more: TechCrunch , peHUB. WordStream – Provides software and services that help businesses manage SEM and SEO campaigns.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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MARCH 1, 2007

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

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FEBRUARY 25, 2007

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

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MARCH 12, 2007

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FEBRUARY 20, 2007

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MARCH 5, 2007

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MARCH 20, 2007

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socalTECH

MAY 5, 2009

The sixth is marketing analytics, including SEM/SEO, collecting customer names, emails -- we use ExactTarget for emails, and Omniture for Analytics. It turned out to be fortuitous timing, we closed the round in literally, late, late, late 2008. Who knew then that things would get so shaky.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2007

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socalTECH

MARCH 2, 2016

We came together in 2008, to focus on digital content. Back then, it was a much different game, and there was not much of an emphasis on social and more on SEO. Before social, with SEO, the average piece of content was about having the right keywords, right backlinks, and the right title, to make sure you got the search traffic.

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MARCH 22, 2007

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

In January of 2008, we launched CalActive , which we thought might be a regional business. We bat about 800 in terms of people buying off on the idea, who understand the bigger reach we have on the Internet, and the more SEO/SEM we do, which delivers business to them that they wouldn't have gotten otherwise.

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OCTOBER 11, 2012

Tracy was married in 2008, and found the wedding planning process frustrating and expensive. She also had to learn every aspect of running a technology business on her own, teaching herself the necessary skills (social media, SEO, design, some light coding, etc) by simply Googling it. Business Model? What inspired you? Any funding yet?

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Where it might look something like: 1000, profile.photo.update, 1, 9:30AM 3/14/2008. For example, there might be a series of flows in how users come into the site, starting with ads, SEO, or otherwise. September 18th, 2008 at 8:00 am. Virtual Goods Summit 2008 + last week’s Twitter links » Add New Comment.

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JANUARY 15, 2010

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JANUARY 15, 2010

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 16, 2007

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