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Our clients are companies who seek experienced Internet business executives to maximize revenues and to accelerate audience growth.

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AllBusiness.com is an online media and e-commerce company that operates one of the premier business sites on the Web. AllBusiness.com helps business professionals save time and money by addressing real-world business questions and presenting practical solutions. The site offers resources including how-to articles, business forms, contracts and agreements, expert advice, blogs, business news, business directory listings, product comparisons, business guides, a business association and more. AllBusiness is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dun & Bradstreet and is based in San Francisco, CA.




As a wholly owned subsidiary of Apollo Group, Aptimus is the full service, in-house marketing agency for Apollo Group education institutions, including University of Phoenix, Axia College, Institute for Professional Development, Meritus University, Olympus High School, and Insight School.  Through its proprietary technology and media partnerships, Aptimus creates richer, more relevant brand experiences for students and consumers through higher levels of interaction, engagement, and permission.



Apture (acquired by Google November 2011) provided instantaneous access to information with its award-winning in-page search technology. Its products let readers immediately find and browse the best content from across the web - in one window. By transforming flat web pages into connected multimedia experiences, readers can fluidly dive into related information so they can see, hear, and truly experience the ideas on the page. Apture’s in-page search window keeps readers engaged on the site, increasing revenue opportunities for publishers.



Become.com is a global leader in online comparison shopping. Become.com delivers qualified leads to online retailers and helps consumers find products and product information using its world-class search engine technology. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA, with offices in Tokyo, London, Karlsruhe and Milan, Become.com was founded in 2004 by Michael Yang, who was also a founder of comparison shopping engine MySimon in 1998. Investors in Become.com include TPG, Transcosmos, EFF and Ron Conway. Become.com was awarded the “Best Shopping Search Engine” by CPC Strategy in January of 2011.


 

Biocompare, Inc, headquartered in South San Francisco, California, is the leading global media company informing and connecting the buyers, users and sellers of life science products. By combining an in-depth knowledge of life science products and new technologies with the power of the Internet, Biocompare offers the most dynamic, relevant, and innovative media-based marketplace for life science information. Channels include a buyer's guide for life scientists, a dedicated life science news site, and a strong focus on new technologies.


 

BNET (a CBS Interactive property) provides working professionals with the tools, advice, and insight they need to succeed in today's workplace. This isn't a site for those who merely punch the clock: It's for people who are committed to nurturing their own excellence, who believe in the meaning of work, and who know that a fulfilling career is an excellent way to make personal ambitions come true.


 

Clickriver Ads connects service businesses with customers shopping for related products on the Amazon.com marketplace and the Digital Photography Review website.  Their advertising program provides the only direct way for service business advertisers to create, track and optimize sponsored link ad campaigns on Amazon.com websites. Clickriver is owned and operated by A9.com, Inc., a search technologies company based in Palo Alto, California. A9.com is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com.



 

D&B (NYSE:DNB) is the world’s leading source of commercial information and insight on businesses, enabling companies to Decide with Confidence® for 167 years. D&B’s global commercial database contains more than 140 million business records. The database is enhanced by D&B’s proprietary DUNSRight® Quality Process, which provides our customers with quality business information. This quality information is the foundation of our global solutions that customers rely on to make critical business decisions.

 

 

The eCRUSH Network, a subsidiary of Hearst Magazines, is a top entertainment/community network for teens and young adults. We operate a number of youth-oriented destinations, each of which connects people in a different way.



exëvo is a Market Research Outsourcing firm helping Market Research organizations across the globe with their end-to-end research and support processes. exëvo's services offer increased productivity, seamless integration and improved cost efficiency. exëvo was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York (US), with offices in London (UK), Chicago (US), Buenos Aires (Argentina), New Delhi (India) and Beijing (China). exëvo has one of the largest CATI centers based out of India. exëvo is a 100% subsidiary of Copal Partners. Copal Partners is a leading provider of customized proprietary research and consulting services to clients in the financial and corporate sectors.


 


GameDaily (a subsidiary of AOL) is the Internet's leading independent video game publication, serving the mainstream gaming audience, and industry decision makers at. GameDaily reaches the coveted demographic of consumers ages 18 to 34, with a reach of over 4.5 million gamers each month through its flagship property and affiliated partners. The site delivers an innovative point of view on the multi-billion dollar interactive entertainment industry. The GameDaily Biz newsletter is the top video game trade publication read each morning by industry professionals.



 

The nonprofit, independent, online magazine Grist was founded in April 1999, and over the past seven years has developed the most recognizable voice in environmental journalism: funny, opinionated, and intelligent. Grist offers in-depth reporting, opinions, book reviews, advice, and a popular blog -- all tailored to inform, entertain, provoke, and encourage its readers to think creatively about environmental problems and solutions.



The Huffington Post is a news and opinion website which in three and a half years has become an influential media brand -- "The Internet Newspaper." The site offers coverage of politics, media, business, entertainment, living, style and green, and is a top destination for news, blogs and original content. The Huffington Post ("HuffPost") has over 19 million unique users each month and is the most-linked-to blog on the Internet, per Technorati.

 


Launched in November 2007 and based in New York City, Jango is a social music service that lets you create and share custom radio stations. It's the easy way to play the music you want online, legally and free. With over seven million US unique visitors a month, Jango has grown fast to become the #5 largest music site in the US (ComScore, pageviews, July 09).

 


JiWire is the leading mobile audience media company, leveraging Wi-Fi to deliver ads to elusive and affluent audiences with outstanding measurable results. We reach audiences in the context of their daily lives, driving deeper engagement than traditional media with the keen expertise of ad industry veterans, who understand your targeting needs and how to deliver. Serving 20 million unique users per month at 30,000 high-traffic, premium Wi-Fi hotspots, our channel taps into an audience of elusive business travelers, affluent families and trendsetters—all within an online environment that promotes high receptivity and response.



Based in New York, JobThread helps employers and recruiters reach highly qualified candidates - both active and passive job seekers - by delivering targeted job ads alongside appropriate content on its network of more than 50 Web sites. The JobThread Network generates 46 million monthly impressions and reaches 9.8 million unique monthly visitors. Recruiters select the desired applicant profile and set their budget for each job; JobThread then displays the ads to network visitors whose behavior, skills, interests and location match the profile. JobThread's network includes: Wired, paidContent, Silicon Alley Insider, IDG's online publications and TreeHugger.com.



MDLinx is an award-winning, practical tool that busy physicians, healthcare professionals, and a growing number of educated consumers use to stay up to date with the latest research in the medical field. The company aggregates medical articles and research from more than 1,200 peer-reviewed journals and leading news media on a daily basis. Our physician editors sort this content into 35 medical specialty sites, 36 patient sites, and more than 800 subspecialty sections, all available online. Users can choose to view this information online or subscribe to our daily newsletters.


 

MyThings is the fastest growing personalised retargeting provider in Europe, personalising billion impressions per month and increasing return conversions for dozens of the top online retailers.


 

NewsGator was founded in 2004 to realize the potential of RSS (Really Simple Syndication) to transform the way people consume information. This vision has proved true with NewsGator’s success and the company’s pioneering use of RSS to streamline and structure enterprise communication. NewsGator has thrived where its competitors have faltered largely as a function of two attributes: pace of innovation and a fanatical focus on customer satisfaction. NewsGator now has more than 2.5 million paid enterprise social computing users and the largest Government 2.0 implementations.


 

Newsweek offers comprehensive coverage of world events with a global network of correspondents, reporters and editors covering national and international affairs, business, science and technology, society and arts and entertainment. Newsweek also features respected commentators and award-winning. Newsweek.com on MSNBC offers the weekly magazine online, daily news updates, Web-only columns from Newsweek’s top writers, photo galleries and archives. Newsweek holds more prestigious National Magazine Awards, given by the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME), than any other newsweekly.


 

PubMatic’s ad management and monetization technology combines an impression-level ad auction, the most comprehensive brand protection tools, and enterprise ad operations support to give the Web’s top publishers the most control over their revenue and brand. Some of the world’s most respected online publishers have chosen to work with PubMatic, including The Huffington Post, eBay, United Online, TV Guide, and the majority of the comScore Top 10. PubMatic is privately held, backed by funding from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Nexus Venture Partners, and Helion Ventures, and has seven offices around the world in the US, Europe, and Asia.



 

SideStep (acquired and integrated into Kayak.com in 2007) was the Internet's first travel search company, which delieved a comprehensive selection of travel choices at the best prices. SideStep.com had been named one of TIME Magazine's "50 Coolest Web Sites," a PC World "World Class Site" and one of its "Best Products of 2006," and declared "Best of the Web" by both Forbes and BusinessWeek Online.


 

Support.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRT) provides cloud-based technology services and software for consumers and small business. Support.com Personal Technology Experts© provide a quick, cost-effective and stress-free technology support experience over the Internet and the phone using the Company's advanced technology platform. Support.com also offers a wide range of easy-to-use software products that detect and repair common computer problems and optimize performance and security. Support.com offers programs through many of the nation's leading retailers, broadband service providers, software vendors and PC/CE OEMs, and provides software to over a million consumers and small businesses.



Technorati was founded to help bloggers to succeed by collecting, highlighting, and distributing the online global conversation. As the leading blog search engine and most comprehensive source of information on the blogosphere, we index more than 1.5 million new blog posts in real time and introduce millions of readers to blog and social media content.

 


uSamp, uSamp (uSamp.com), the Answer Network, is a premier provider of technology and survey respondents used to obtain consumer and business insights. uSamp's solutions and SaaS platform transforms the way companies gain intelligence to make better, faster decisions about their products and services by tapping into uSamp's 6.5 million global panel of survey respondents. Through uSamp's proprietary technologies for self-serve survey authoring, self-survey sampling, and private-label panel management, companies have on-demand access to millions of profiled survey respondents. uSamp is based in Los Angeles, with five offices throughout the United States, Europe and India. The company has over 200 team members worldwide led by serial entrepreneurs Matt Dusig and Gregg Lavin. uSamp ranked #11 in the 2011 Forbes America's Most Promising Company List, was named one of the fastest growing private companies in Los Angeles by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal and one of the best places to work in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal.



VoloMedia is the leading provider of advertising and reporting solutions for downloadable media, extending the reach of video and audio podcasting from the PC to the portable device. The company's patented products and technologies enable dynamic advertising insertion and rotation, targeting, measurement, reporting, and campaign management. VoloMedia's products and services are utilized by some of the largest and most well known media companies, to unlock the value of their downloadable media by enabling advertisers to accurately reach and measure high-value audiences.



Formerly Inertia Beverage Group (IBG), WineDirect is a leader in the winery direct sales arena, providing technology and services that enable wineries to sell more wine through direct-to-consumer channels. Headquartered in the Napa Valley, WineDirect offers a broad range of logistics solutions including a technology driven fulfillment system, compliance tools, and an extensive 3-Tier network which provides access to new markets and consumers. In addition, the company offers an ecommerce and wine club processing platform with integrated marketing capabilities, and telesales services to help wineries grow their businesses profitably. Each of the company’s services is offered on a standalone basis, or as part of an integrated, end-to-end solution.

 

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