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Local.com Drops LEC Billing Acquisitions

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The company also explained it will make its platform available to yellow pages and regional media publishers. Local.com claimed the switch came after success of its OCTANE360 platform, however, LEC billing companies have also been facing scrutiny from the FTC and others for billing users for services they did not want or did not want.

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Interview with Jonathan David, Tapstone

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For our profile today, we had a chat with Jonathan David , the CEO of Los Angeles-based Tapstone (www.tapstone.com), a company providing media buying and optimization. Jonathan David: We''re essentially a media buying and optimization platform. The better the platform gets, the more we are able to scale, with less labor.

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When Intent And Content Align, Online Ads Suck A Whole Lot Less

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This latest wave in this transformation has been enabled by a number of sophisticated technology companies, including: Burstly , Coull , Collider Media , GraphEffect , SteelHouse , RingRevenue , GumGum , and DataPop. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Social Search – What Entrepreneur Needs To Know

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Social Media has been traditionally seen as branding medium, but that seems to be shifting this year. However, it most likely still won’t provide revenue or a return on ad spend seen in traditional direct response channels, such as paid search. John Greathouse : Albert, thanks for taking the time to chat.

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Interview with Robert Blatt, MomentFeed

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Our platform enables them to manage the digital representation of their locations, and engage with consumers in paid, social, and search, to improve that customer experience. There are hundreds and thousands of representation of companies on Facebook, Google, Apple, and Yelp, in paid search and through social experiences.

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RingRevenue Creates A New Performance Marketing Revenue Channel

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Value Prop Twitter Style : “Ringrevenue’s call performance marketing platform enables ad networks, agencies, advertisers & publishers to generate more inbound sales calls.”. At RingRevenue we’ve created a call performance marketing platform that at its core is all about getting more high-value calls to advertisers who want them.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 2

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It was the first company to do “paid search&# back when Larry & Sergey were saying they would never do it. plus a large settlement on patent disputes paid from Google) so Bill did well on it. I talked about the platform moves of Twitter and why it should be expected. It’s core platform stuff.