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FindTheBest Takes On Real Estate Comparisons, Search

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Santa Barbara-based FindTheBest , the online comparisons site led by Kevin O''Connor, has branched out into yet another vertical today--real estate. According to the company, it has launched FindTheBest Homes , a new site which helps consumers find and compare homes in a market. READ MORE>>.

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Make It Work In Win With Costco Warehouses

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Santa Barbara-based Make It Work , the provider of in-home and on-site technical support and services headed by Eric Greenspan, said today that it has inked a deal to offer up its services for sale at Costco Wholesale Corporation locations in Southern California. The rollout will begin in Q4 of the year.

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

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Jason is another local Santa Barbara CEO and we had a great chat about Make It Work, Ring Revenue, Affiliate Marketing and life in SB. These hits translate into conversions or sales for the advertiser and a commission is paid to the affiliate with CJ taking a piece of the pie. Today I met with Jason Spievak, CEO of Ring Revenue.

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TrackStreet Takes $2M For E-Commerce Monitoring

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Santa Barbara-based TrackStreet , a developer of software to help manufacturers monitor their channel and e-commerce sites--and in particular, minimum-advertising-price (MAP) policies--has raised $2M in seed funding, the company said Wednesday. READ MORE>>.

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FindTheBest Takes On Car Classifieds

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Looking to take on the classifieds market, FindTheBest , the online comparisons site run by former DoubleClick founder Kevin O'Connor, said today that it has launched a new "cars for sale" tool. The startup is tapping listings from GetAuto, which it says has a national database of about 400,000 cars for sale from dealers.

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TrueCar Buys Automotive Information Firm ALG

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ALG is based in Santa Barbara, where it will continue to be headquartered. TrueCar operates an online information site providing actual automotive sale data to both customers and dealers.

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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

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The funding is the largest funding in Santa Barbara County in recent history, and among the largest fundings across all of Southern California, with the exception of a couple of late stage biotechnology deals in the past year. Meritech Capital also participated in the funding.

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