Joseph Tartakoff
Feb 15, 2011 4:15 PM
ReachLocal is making its first purchase since going public last May, picking up DealOn, which offers daily deals of its own as well as white label deals for various publishers, including Zagat. DealOn has tried to differentiate its service from competitors like Groupon by targeting its deals at women in…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 16, 2010 6:49 PM
After a span of 12 weeks at the start of the year in which seven digital media companies filed to go public, the IPO market for digital media firms seems to have dried up. The most recent digital media firm to register for an IPO was mobile marketer Velti, which…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jun 15, 2010 6:30 PM
ReachLocal, which went public just a month ago, is introducing a new site called Bizzy, which local businesses can use to communicate with their customers. On the site—which launched today in New York, San Francisco and Dallas—businesses create profiles, where they can post special offers and events. Visitors who create…
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Joseph Tartakoff
May 19, 2010 8:50 PM
Not a good omen for the string of digital media companies that have filed to go public in recent months. ReachLocal, which is likely to start trading on the Nasdaq stock market tomorrow, has priced its shares at $13, according to a Reuters report. That’s a big discount to the…
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Joseph Tartakoff
May 5, 2010 4:50 PM
ReachLocal, which filed to raise up to $100 million in an IPO in late December, is moving ahead with its plans to go public. The company’s latest filing with the SEC shows that it now expects to raise up to $91 million by selling 4.8 million shares at between $17…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 27, 2010 2:55 PM
ReachLocal is paying $8.491 million in cash and stock for SMB Live, the online reputation manager for small- and medium-sized businesses it bought in late February. Terms of the deal were not released when the deal was announced, but the purchase price was disclosed in a filing ReachLocal made with…
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David Kaplan
Feb 26, 2010 9:16 AM
Small biz-focused online marketer ReachLocal has acquired corporate image manager SMB Live. The three capital letters in the Reston, VA.-based company’s name stand for the market it serves: small- and medium-sized businesses. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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