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Bizzy Connects With Foursquare

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Bizzy , the social recommendations site owned by Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , reported today that it has connected its mobile apps directly with the popular Foursquare check in service. ReachLocal launched its social business recommendation site in November of last year. READ MORE>>.

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Hulu Eyes IPO

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Los Angeles-based Hulu , the online video streaming site, is apparently in efforts to file for an IPO, as a long line of Southern California firms heads towards the public markets. According to a report in the New York Times, Hulu is in discussions with investment bankers about pursuing an IPO in the fall. READ MORE>>.

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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

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Lynda.com said today that it has raised a big growth round from Accel Partners and Spectrum Equity, and also reported that the firm exceeded $100M in topline revenues last year. According to Eric Robison, the firm's CEO, the funding round will go towards increasing the firm's global reach and expanding content.

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This Week in VC with Jim Armstrong of Clearstone

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Provides application performance management (APM) software solution that helps web sites manage distributed applications in high-volume production environments; features include: application mapping, transaction flow monitoring, code-level diagnostics, and cloud orchestration. the funding and market coverage. Yes, that’s right.

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Santa Barbara: the home of the clicks (and the calls)

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The problem however is when you visit an unreputable site and purchase products recommended by someone who is neither an expert nor has any experience with the offered products. To generate phone traffic, we tried ReachLocal. While they are similar to Google Adwords, they implement phone call tracking in their reporting, sort of.