All Posts Tagged With: "internet leads"

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Look for Lead Providers Who Change the Message for the Environment

There is a lot of talk about how the mortgage market has changed. It is certainly obvious that home owners and new home buyers are in a different state of mind. Is your marketing spend and advertising budget reflecting this change?
The best mortgage lead providers are changing their messages to reflect a different market. Seth [...]

26Feb2008 | Bill Rice | 1 comment | Continued
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eBureau Singing the Lead Marketwatch Hymn

Jeff Liebl of eBureau shares his ideas and views on a “credit score” for online leads. There is certainly a rowdy client base that wants this type of evaluation of Internet leads and lead providers. The top question to anyone in this industry is, “who has the best Internet leads?”
I think modeling services are valuable [...]

14Feb2008 | Bill Rice | 1 comment | Continued
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Bankrate gobbling up bargain Internet properties?

Bankrate recently completes two acquisitions of InsureMe, Inc. (insureme.com) and Lower Fees, Inc. (feedisclosure.com). It continues a trend of paired acquisitions that included the 4th quarter 2007 purchase of  National Card Services, Inc. and Savingforcollege.com, LLC and a pair of late 2005 deals to take in FastFind and MMIS/Interest.com.
The 2007/2008 acquisitions certainly demonstrate a strategy [...]

13Feb2008 | Bill Rice | 0 comments | Continued
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AOL/Advertising.com Looks to Europe for Affiliate Network Platform

Affiliates in the US continue to look for lucrative platforms in an increasingly fiercely competitive landscape. Could the relatively under-developed Internet advertising markets in European be the next fertile entry point?
Jay Weintraub’s analysis of the AOL/Advertising acquisition of buy.at comes to this conclusion. The broader question may be is this a fertile ground for affiliates [...]

6Feb2008 | Bill Rice | 0 comments | Continued