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Squarespace raises $300M at a staggering $10B valuation

TechCrunch LA

New backers include Dragoneer, Tiger Global, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, funds and accounts advised by T. Declining ad rates may signal a reset for startup SEM strategies. Squarespace has raised $300 million in a round of funding that values the company at a staggering $10 billion valuation.

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Anametrix Gets Funding, Adds Advisors

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Anametrix is headed by Blasie Barrelet, and says it is developing software to correlate web analytics, social media, search engine marketing (SEM), video & audio, e-mail campaigns, market research and other data for businesses. Schreiber is at ProQuest Investments, and Asscher is President of Airtek Capital Group. READ MORE>>.

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Anametrix Funding Worth $1.15M

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Anametrix is headed by Blaise Barrelet, and develops software used to correlate web analytics, social media, search engine marketing (SEM), video & audio, e-mail campaigns, and market research. Anametrix had announced the funding on August 18th, but had not released the amount of funding received.

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Announcing a Deal I’ve Wanted to Talk About for a Year

Both Sides of the Table

If you’re going to offer convenience as your biggest selling proposition you need to make it easy not only to book an appointment and pay for it but also to research which vendor to select based on reputation.

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Search Engine Marketing - No Panacea for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on Search Engine Marketing (SEM). SEM is sometimes called “buying your way into search results.” Keyword research and budget forecasting. Popular keywords have higher costs.

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Interview with Billy Fried, Kijubi

socalTECH

We're cobbling together the disparate mom-and-pop, and big players like theme parks, into a logical format, so consumers can research and plan their trip. We've done some research with the moms-and-pops, and they really want this technology to automate all they can, if it's not too expensive.

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Startups Stick with Organic vs Paid Search Results

Startup Professionals Musings

What most people don’t realize is that, according to new research , 90% of search engine users rarely look at the paid results. Keyword research and budget forecasting. PPC experts charge you to research, analyze, and estimate hit ratios, to optimize your success and set a campaign spending budget for you.