FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 15, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — QuinStreet, Inc. QNST +0.63% , the leader in vertical marketing and media online, announced that Greg O’Brien has joined the company as senior vice president of business...
May 15, 2012 3:05 pm / no comments
It was announced today that Experian has come to terms with India based Ybrant Digital to sell LowerMyBills, ClassesUSA, and PriceGrabber for $175m. The company combined 2012 revenue ending in march was reported to be $238m, with a EBIT of $20m.
The...
May 10, 2012 10:54 am / no comments
All Web Leads, a leading online sales lead generation company serving the US Insurance industry, announced today that it is implementing new rules regarding the sale of its leads to its customers in order to increase the quality of leads in...
May 4, 2012 11:22 am / 1 comment
San Francisco, CA (April 18, 2012) – LSF Network, Inc., a global online marketing and media buying group, parent of LSF Interactive, and Geary Group, Inc., a San Diego-based leading digital marketing agency announced today they have completed...
April 18, 2012 8:04 am / no comments
PerformLine, the leading independent provider of compliance monitoring and discovery technologies, announced today that David Morgan has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Business Development.
As a recognized leader in the digital...
April 10, 2012 8:45 am / no comments
According to the Business Journal BankRate has acquired 8 year old insurance lead generation company, InsuranceAgents.com.
The Ohio based company is the latest in a string of competitor acquisitions by BankRate. According to the Business Journal...
March 29, 2012 9:51 am / 2 comments
STERLING, Va. – March 13, 2012 – TARGUSinfo, a Neustar company and the trusted real-time information services and analytics provider, announced today the agenda and speakers for its 7th Annual Interactive Insights Summit (IIS) at...
March 13, 2012 10:58 am / no comments
After reducing the states in which Google was allowing users to search for mortgage rates in its Advisor tool, it has recently completely removed the mortgage options. This is good news for many mortgage lead generators who bid on the very competitive...
February 8, 2012 11:22 am / 1 comment
Capital Validates Leads360′s Focused Approach to Consumer Sales
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – Feb 3, 2012) – Leads360, the market-leading consumer sales platform, today announced it has completed a $15 million...
February 3, 2012 8:14 am / 1 comment
Big news out of Los Angeles California today! Long time lead generation friends, RateSpecial Interactive, was named THE #1 fastest growing private company LA County. A huge congratulations goes out to both Tom and David for taking on the risk...
November 21, 2011 8:54 pm / 1 comment
A year or two ago I covered a company named ClickPoint Software who had an excellent product that helped experienced marketers break down the doors into the lead generation business. What typically took hundreds of thousands of dollars a build...
October 30, 2011 8:27 pm / no comments
If you have been a long time follower of LeadCritic you know that we cover a handful of dramatic news events within the lead generation space ranging from rumors to murder cases. It seems as though they have been increasing over time too. Well,...
October 26, 2011 9:02 pm / 3 comments
STERLING, Va., Oct 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Neustar, Inc. NSR +0.57% and Targus Information Corporation, or TARGUSinfo, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Neustar, a global leader in network...
October 11, 2011 1:23 pm / 1 comment
Big news out of New York. BankRate continues it path to insurance lead generation domination with the acquisition of InsWeb.
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October 11, 2011 11:14 am / no comments
A new product plans on hitting the market this year and looks to take a swing at Zillow’s market share. Revestor, brought to you by Bill Lyons promises to bring a new tool to investors that will open the door to quick market valuations...
October 4, 2011 8:51 pm / 9 comments
Completes $61 Million Investment Round With Microsoft, August Capital and Mayfield Fund; Will Expand Availability of Adchemy IntentMapTM Technology for Microsoft adCenter Customers
FOSTER CITY, CA–(Marketwire – Sep 21, 2011)...
September 21, 2011 9:04 am / no comments
Tree.com continues to sell off certain assets with its most recent sale of RealEstate.com. Price has not been disclosed yet and there was not mention of the seller in the press release below. Details are to follow.
In the press release below:
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September 21, 2011 8:43 am / 1 comment
According to the OC Weekly a second arrest has been made in the Smith murder case.
34 year old Kenny Roy Craft was arrested today by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department this morning. Craft, the personal assistant of Edward Shin admitted...
August 30, 2011 1:53 pm / no comments
One of the biggest scandals to rip through the Lead Generation vertical just got much much bigger.
News out of Los Angeles today states that Edward Shin was arrested on the suspicion of murdering Chris Smith.
The scandal first came to light...
August 29, 2011 7:11 pm / 4 comments
Approximately 4 years ago we first reported on an up and coming mortgage comparison site called SmartHippo. The site took on the challenge of creating a website that combined real time mortgage rates with a social/community experience mixed...
August 23, 2011 8:57 pm / no comments