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0 Reply.com acquires MerchantCircle for $60 million

Reply.com on Thursday announced it had acquired fellow Bay Area firm MerchantCircle for $60 million cash and stock. The deal is expected to go through...

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0 Survey suggests local businesses checking in to Facebook Places

Facebook Places, the feature that allows users to check in and share their location, may be winning the hearts and dollars of local businesses,...

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0 Click it and book it: MerchantCircle brings appointment making online

The days of having to know somebody who knows somebody to get an appointment at the local chi-chi salon could be over, as using the online ecosystem...

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0 What you need to know - 05/27/11

tektrak takes home the gold at Vator Splash LA; Google Wallet unveiled

Venture capital firm Tiger Global Management led a $16 million funding round...

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0 Rustic Canyon, Steamboat Get Exit At MerchantCircle

Two Southern California venture capital firms have benefited from an acquisition yesterday of Mountain View-based MerchantCircle, an online local...

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0 Reply! Buys MerchantCircle

San Ramon-based Reply! Inc. said Thursday that it is acquiring Mountain View-based MerchantCircle, in a deal worth $60M. MerchantCircle operates an...

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0 Reply.com Acquires Marketing Network For Small Businesses MerchantCircle For $60 Million

Ad network Reply has acquired online marketing network for small business owners MerchantCircle for $60 million in cash and stock. The transaction is...

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0 MerchantCircle Debuts iPhone App For Small Businesses To Manage Marketing

Online marketing network for small business owners MerchantCircle is launching an iPhone app today that allows small businesses to manage and update...

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0 Should You Outsource Your Social Media Efforts?

According to a recent MerchantCircle survey of 8,500 small businesses across the U.S., more than two-thirds of small merchants are using socia…

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0 70% of Local Businesses Use Facebook For Marketing

Strapped for time and cash, small local businesses are increasingly turning to free and low-cost social media tools for their marketing efforts. Not...

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0 Social Media Marketing Up 40% Among Local Businesses

Facebook and Google are the top outlets for promoting products online, while most who've used group buying sites like Groupon say they won't repeat...

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0 55% of merchants turned off by group deals

A survey finds that 55% of merchants would not run a deal on Groupon or LivingSocial again

February is turning out to be a rough month for Groupon....

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0 The Man Who Predicted Groupon’s Funding

Groupon Inc.’s announcement last Thursday that it raised $500 million of equity financing on the way to a $950 million round is not, in fact, new...

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0 Yext Heats Up Battle Against Google For Local Ad Dollars

Remember when Google launched Tags, a local advertising up-sell aimed at local small businesses? Companies like Yelp and YellowPages certainly do,...

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0 Yext Organizes The Anti-Google Local Advertising Alliance (Screenshots)

Google, as you may have heard, is making a big push into local advertising. It is currently offering $100 million in AdWords credits to new small...

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0 HOW TO: Turn Your Expertise Into Dollars Online

Darren Waddell is vice president of marketing at MerchantCircle.com. He can be found on the MerchantCircle blog and on Twitter.
Every time you search...

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0 Exclusive: Bloglines Will Be Resurrected By IAC-Funded MerchantCircle

The saga continues. After informing us in September that the IAC-owned Bloglines was to be shut down permanently, Ask.com (the IAC property that...

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0 MerchantCircle Acquires Online Meeting Scheduler TimeBridge

Online marketing network for small business owners MerchantCircle has acquired meeting scheduler TimeBridge, we've learned. We've confirmed the...

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0 Hyperlocal Business Directory MerchantCircle Takes On Patch With Content Studio

Hyperlocal business directory MerchantCircle is getting into the content game today with the launch of a “Local Content Studio." Merchant Circle,...

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0 HOW TO: Market Your Small Business With No Budget

This series is supported by Bantam Live, a web-based collaboration workspace with “Social CRM” for small business teams. For more information visit...

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