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CafeMom Mops Up $5 Million In Funding

As tradition would have it, Facebook’s for college students and LinkedIn’s for professionals.  But what about mothers?  Yes, mothers can of course be both college students and professionals, but in any case, there’s CafeMom, and for CafeMom, there’s $5 million - the social networking site just had a successful round of funding.

Local.com Sells Stock For Financing

Local.com is $13 million richer, but the money was not so much a gift as a payment - Local.com sold about 2.4 million shares of its stock to two investors.  And those investors bought the shares at $5.50 apiece, even though the stock’s current price has only ranged between $5.70 and $7.60 over the past few days.

Redfin Real Estate Site Lands $12 Million

Redfin is an “online brokerage for residential real estate,” and, if you read the company’s website, it was actually the first one.  It’s probably also the richest - Redfin just received $12 million in financing.

Dude, Dell's Getting Sued

Poor customer service and deceptive advertising by Dell have led New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to sue the computer maker.

Interview with Phil Hollows Founder of FeedBlitz

And now for something completely different. Since so much of what's covered here on Online Marketing Blog deals with the marketing of blogs, I thought adding some interviews with people involved with blog marketing would be of interest to our fast growing audience of readers.

5 Key Components Of A Small Business Acquisition Loan

Qualifying for a small business acquisition loan can be quite an ordeal to say the least.

The Small Business Interest Rate Trap

Many owners and managers struggle to get the small business financing necessary to operate and grow.

Financing a Small Business with Little or No Capital

Starting a business without any capital is a daunting task. How do you pay your staff?

Securing Second- and Third-Round Venture Capital Financing

Widget sales are booming - the competition is scrambling, demand is up, and the books are finally treading water. Your core management team has big ideas for the future of Widget Inc. Opportunity is abundant; but how will you fund that next big leap?

Women Entrepreneurs Guide To Financing

It's a fact, over 66 percent of new business owners are women. And did you know that women entrepreneurs are 75 percent more successful than their male counterparts at managing and profiting with their own home based business.