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AUGUST 6, 2009
Business.com Named as One of the 'Best Places to Work' by Los Angeles Business Journal
Business.com, the Web's leading B2B resource for business purchasing decisions, today announced that it has been named for the third consecutive year to the Los Angeles Business Journal's prestigious list of 'Best Places to Work in Los Angeles.' Read full article »

JUNE 30, 2009
Business.com Earns Click Quality Accreditation From Media Rating Council Certifying Compliance With IAB Click Guidelines
Business.com, the leading online resource for business purchasing decisions, today announced the successful completion of click measurement accreditation by the Media Rating Council (MRC), which also certifies full compliance with the Interactive Advertising Bureau's (IAB) Click Measurement Guidelines. Read full article »

NOVEMBER 21, 2008
Business.com Offers Cloudbase Open-Source Data Warehouse Application to Help Businesses Improve Web Site Performance and User Experience
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, announced today the availability of CloudBase, a high-performance data warehouse system that scales horizontally on commodity hardware or a cloud computing network. Read full article »

OCTOBER 22, 2008
Business.com Helps Businesses Find Real Solutions to Today's Biggest Challenges
with $30,000 Contest
Today's business climate calls for innovative problem solving and resourcefulness. That's why Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today launched The What Works for Business Contest. Read full article »

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
Search Marketing Expert Patricia Neuray Joins Business.com as VP of Sales
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced the addition of Patricia Neuray to its senior management team. Read full article »

AUGUST 20, 2008
Business.com Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's 2008 List of Best Places to Work
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced that it has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s prestigious list of Best Places to Work in Los Angeles for second consecutive year. Read full article »

MARCH 17, 2008
Business.com Transforms Business Product & Service Search
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced the launch of new "Channels" that deliver improved usability and audience targeting capabilities around two core needs of every business -- money and technology. Read full article »

NOVEMBER 13, 2007
Business.com Research Uncovers B2B Search Marketing Best Practices
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced the release of 2008 B2B Search Marketing Strategy Guide: Advice From the Pros, a free whitepaper that helps B2B marketing professionals deliver better search marketing ROI. Read full article »

OCTOBER 23, 2007
Business.com Named to Deloitte's 2007 Technology Fast 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced that it has been named to Deloitte’s 2007 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. Read full article »

OCTOBER 9, 2007
Business.com Ranked Eighth in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Los Angeles
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced that it has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Los Angeles. Read full article »

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007
Business.com Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's List of Best Places to Work
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced that it has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's inaugural list of Best Places to Work in Los Angeles. Read full article »

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007
R.H. Donnelley Updates 2007 Guidance
R.H. Donnelley Corporation (NYSE: RHD), one of the nation's leading Yellow Pages and online local commercial search companies, today updates financial guidance for 2007 to reflect recent sales trends and its Business.com acquisition, which closed on August 23, 2007. Read full article »

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007
Business.com Survey Finds That Outranking Competitors Is a Top Priority For B2B Search Marketers, But Strong Competition Does Not Guarantee A Larger Online Marketing Budget
For business-to-business search marketers, achieving better search engine rankings than the competition is essential. However, nearly two-thirds of B2B search marketers report that the competition they face has little to no impact on the size of their online marketing budgets, according to a recent study by Business.com. Read full article »

JULY 26, 2007
R.H. Donnelley to Acquire Business.com, Inc.
R.H. Donnelley Corporation (NYSE: RHD), one of the nation's leading Yellow Pages and online local commercial search companies, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Business.com, a leading business search engine and directory and pay-per-click advertising network. Read full article »

MAY 9, 2007
BtoB Magazine Names Business.com to 'Media Power 50' for Second Consecutive Year
Business.com, the leading business search engine and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced it has been named for a second consecutive year as one of the 'Media Power 50' by BtoB magazine. Read full article »

APRIL 24, 2007
California Innovation Corridor Recognizes Business.com as 'Innovation All-Star'
Business.com today announced its selection as one of the California Innovation Corridor's 75 Innovation All-Stars. Business.com will be honored at the two-day California Tech 100 Conference on April 24-25 at the Irvine Hilton/Orange County Airport. Read full article »

APRIL 11, 2007
Business.com sees 50 Percent First-Quarter Traffic Increase
Business.com, the leading business search engine and pay-per-click advertising network, announced today a 50 percent increase in site traffic for the first quarter of 2007 compared with the first quarter of 2006. The Business.com site had 20.1 million visits in the first quarter of 2007, compared with 13.3 million visits in 2006. Read full article »

APRIL 5, 2007
Work.com Announces Top 20 Most Popular Business How-To Guides For March
Work.com, the leading business expert community, announced today the 20 most viewed business how-to guides for March. The top guide of the month is "Creating a Great Business Plan" from Work.com expert Frances Sharpe. Read full article »

FEBRUARY 13, 2007
The Wall Street Journal Online Partners With B-to-B Search Leader Business.com
Business.com, the leading business search engine, directory and pay-per-click advertising network, today announced that it will be the exclusive provider of pay-per-click ads on search pages for The Wall Street Journal Online. Read full article »

NOVEMBER 20, 2006
Business.Com Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's List Of Fastest Growing Companies
Business.com, the web's leading business search engine and directory, today announced that it has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2006 list of the 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in Los Angeles based upon its percentage growth in revenues from 2002 to 2005. Read full article »

OCTOBER 26, 2006
September 2006 Barometer Indicates Increase in Infrastructure Activities
Business.com, the web’s leading business search engine and directory, today released its September Business.com Barometer, a monthly measurement that provides a snapshot of the rising and falling business search trends among small business Internet users. This month’s Barometer reveals that business startup activity remains very strong and the need for infrastructure and financial services are on the rise. Read full article »

OCTOBER 17, 2006
CMP’s SmallBizResource.com and Hoover’s Join Business.com Network
Business.com, the leading search engine and directory designed and organized for business, today announced the expansion of the Business.com Network through advertising distribution agreements with CMP’s SmallBizResource.com and Hoover’s, Inc. Under the agreements, Business.com will be the exclusive provider of cost per click ads on search and content pages. Read full article »

OCTOBER 9, 2006
Work.com Launches to Help Small Businesses Tackle Their Most Important Business Tasks
Business.com today announced the launch of Work.com (http://www.work.com), a Web 2.0 site designed to help the more than 25 million U.S. small business owners run their businesses. Work.com features unique “How-to Guides” for more than 1,000 business topics, ranging from start-up basics to advanced management techniques. The Guides are written by business experts who can now share their expertise with others through a new form of “Expert Generated Content” (EGC). Work.com is being launched by Business.com, the leading business search engine and directory. Read full article »

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
Business.com Releases August Business Barometer Results
Business.com, the web’s leading business search engine and directory, today released its August Business.com Barometer, a monthly measurement that provides a snapshot of the rising and falling business search trends among small business Internet users. This month’s Barometer reveals that business startup activity is on the rise and existing small businesses are increasing their efforts to secure financing for their business. Read full article »

AUGUST 25, 2006
Business.com Named as One of the Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. 500
Inc. magazine recently announced its 25th annual Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. Business.com, the leading search engine and directory for business, was ranked as the fifth fastest growing media company on the list, with three-year growth of 520 percent. Read full article »

JUNE 30, 2006
Business.com Barometer Provides Snapshot of the Hottest Topics on Business Owners Minds
The Business.com Barometer is a monthly measurement of the query volume occurring on Business.com and the Business.com Network, and provides a snapshot of the rising and falling B2B needs in the marketplace. Read full article »

JUNE 16, 2006
Business.com Survey Reveals New Generation of "Fatherpreneurs" Who Seek to Balance Family and Work
Entrepreneurs with families are not the absent fathers they’re often thought to be, according to Business.com’s recent survey conducted in time for Father’s Day, June 18. The survey is a snapshot of today's business owners with children that Business.com is calling "fatherpreneurs." Read full article »

JUNE 14, 2006
Business.com Categories Experience Breakout Growth for Summer Season
It's heating up outside and summer anticipation is infecting business owners and school kids alike. As entrepreneurs prepare for the summer, Business.com is noting spikes in interest for summer-oriented business needs ranging from slush machines to koozies. Read full article »

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