By Lead Critic on Monday, June 8, 2009Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
LOS ANGELES, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CyberDefender Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CYDE), an award-winning provider of PC security, Antispyware/Antivirus Software, PC Optimization, PC Support, and Identity Theft Prevention solutions, announced today the hiring of Mr. Steven R. Okun as Senior Vice President of Marketing, a new position at CyberDefender. Mr. Okun will report to [...]
By Lead Critic on Sunday, April 26, 2009Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
Irvine and Brentwood, Calif. (April 23, 2009) –LeadPoint, Inc. and Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL) today announced that, along with Internet Brands and Insweb Corporation., they have entered into a settlement agreement resolving Autobytel’s lawsuit filed against LeadPoint, Internet Brands and Insweb in the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division, relating [...]
By Lead Critic on Wednesday, November 19, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
There has been change brewing at the first online lead exchange and it has little to do with their website. Rumors have it that there are a couple of key team members leaving the company.
Steve Horton, VP and General Manager has been rumored to have put in his notice. Steve, who has been very influential [...]
By Lead Critic on Wednesday, November 5, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
Frankly, LeadPoint’s new site design might have been launched weeks or even months ago, but being that I don’t visit the company websites as frequently has you may suspect, I just came across it last week.
Nonetheless, the site is a very nice upgrade from their previously stale and outdated design. lol, I am kidding, their [...]
By Lead Critic on Tuesday, May 13, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
Let’s have a little fun with this one. Recently, a “hot” new position was posted by industry head hunter NeoHire for the lead exchange LeadPoint. The position is for a Direct Response Optimization Director. For starters, in your best Paris Hilton voice lets all say, “thats Hot”. lol
Okay, all joking aside, what is this position [...]
By Lead Critic on Wednesday, April 2, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
LeadPoint successfully closes $6 million in funding according to Private Equity Hub (If you are not a member you can view Google results here), however their assumed goal of keeping it private was unsuccessful.
This reiterates the fact that ALL companies no matter what the model is, are having a difficult times. It also points to [...]
By Lead Critic on Thursday, March 20, 2008Filed Under: FHA, LeadPoint
According to a recent press release LeadPoint is now offering FHA leads to the mortgage mix. These leads are scrubbed against the FHA max loan amount data base and our qualifiedly with two additional questions.
LeadPoint’s new FHA product will use even more conservative loan-to-value (LTV) ratios than required for FHA eligibility. Pre-screened HUD county [...]
By Lead Critic on Thursday, March 6, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, Root Exchange, featured
Is the exchange model dead? No, then why is LeadPoint making flat rate deals outside of the exchange? Is there a reason why they have to attract buyers by not making them bid on leads?
Another ad from Root Exchange popped up on my radar the other day. Why is a lead exchange trying to generate [...]
By Lead Critic on Monday, March 3, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, LendingTree, featured
There is no secret that the whole industry is in a spin and companies that reaped incredible growth and profits are now reading a different story. Both lead sellers and buyers are feeling the common industry pain that many of us are all feeling. Many companies have re-focused and are finding ways to grind through [...]
By Lead Critic on Tuesday, February 5, 2008Filed Under: LeadPoint, featured
This popped up in my Alerts the other day and it came unannounced. What is it? It is the listing of LeadPoint as one of Attenunit investments. Anttenunit is a VC firm located in Austin Texas, however the domain name was registered by one of the founders who is located in Santa Barbara, CA. Which [...]