Joseph Tartakoff
May 12, 2011 1:10 PM
Technorati, the well-known blog search engine, which has transformed itself into a blog ad network, is switching CEOs. The company has appointed Shani Higgins, who as an SVP led strategy and day-to-day operations of Technorati’s ad network, as its CEO. Higgins replaces Richard Jalichandra, who had led the company for…
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David Kaplan
Nov 16, 2010 8:52 AM
Technorati continues its march from blog search engine to blog network with the acquistion of Silicon Valley Moms Group, and the launch of a new Women’s Channel. The terms of the deal were undisclosed, but sources told paidContent that it a small amount, somewhere in the six figures. Technorati has…
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Rafat Ali
Oct 15, 2008 2:10 PM
Technorati, still trying to figure out what it is, is now an online ad network: it has bought a small LA-based online ad network AdEngage. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. AdEngage was founded in 2004, and according to the company, serves about 12 billion ads on 4,000 sites…
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Rafat Ali
Aug 26, 2008 11:55 AM
Technorati, the still-trying-to-redefine-itself blog search and now blog ad network, has bought out Blogcritics, one of the oldest online blog magazines and blog networks. The site publishes contributions from bloggers on everything from music reviews to articles on politics and technology..it was part of the Technorati ad network since June.…
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Rafat Ali
Jun 17, 2008 1:58 PM
Technorati, which has raised around $10 million in new funding to save it out of oblivion, is now launching an online ad network for blogs, amidst heavy competition in the sector. The Technorati Media network has signed on some blogs as its core, more focused on technology sector: blogtalkradio, Blogcritics,…
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Rafat Ali
Aug 16, 2007 5:34 PM
Yesterday some reshuffling at Facebook, today two more (much smaller and deeply troubled) Valley companies:—Technorati, the blog search engine, lost its CEO and founder Dave Sifry…he stepped down even as the company had been looking for a replacement CEO for a while now. It also laid off eight employees. Blog…
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