BIG NUMBERS… Oversee.net Raises $150 Million and Adchemy Raises $19 Million

28 Jan

Posted by Sean Fenlon as Education, Industries, Internet, Marketing, Mortgage, Technology

WOW!
You probably noticed already, but just look what happened this past week…
Two online-advertising/Internet-marketing companies just secured big money:
http://adchemy.com/html/press/012408-adchemy-lands-19-million-investment.html
http://www.oversee.net/news_details.php?id=353
What I like most about both Oversee.net and Adchemy is that they both have ongoing partnerships with DoublePositive (Low.com, in the case of Oversee). But then again, I’m biased on matters like that.
What I like most [...]

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In Case You Had Doubts About Mobile Advertising…

25 Jan

Posted by Chris Beauchamp as Internet, Lead Generation, Marketing

We’ve been talking a lot lately in the halls of DoublePositive about “mobile.” We talk about the emerging opportunities in mobile advertising, what this means for lead generation, the VC activity in this space, and how companies like Mobile Posse, Millennial Media and AdMob are leading the charge.
It’s easy to be skeptical about mobile. Among the [...]

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DoublePositive to Exhibit at 2008 TASC Kick-Off Conference

21 Jan

Posted by Chris Beauchamp as Debt, Hot Transfers, Lead Generation, Marketing

DoublePositive Marketing Group, the industry leader in LIVE Hot Transfer Leads, announced today it will exhibit at The Association of Settlement Companies “Kick-Off Conference” on February 5-6 at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel. DoublePositive has been a member of The Association of Settlement Companies (TASC) since 2007.
Conference attendees will learn about DoublePositive’s LIVE Hot Transfer Debt [...]

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Bank of America to Buy Countrywide for $4 Billion

15 Jan

Posted by Sean Fenlon as Industries, Marketing, Mortgage, Real Estate

So this is the headline I’ve been waiting for (posted just a few short hours ago):
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8U5VNH80.htm
A few folks have wondered why I have not blogged about this Countrywide acquisition by Bank of America as of yet.
It’s because Countrywide has become quite a whipping post lately by the media.
I disagreed, but I’m glad to see that [...]