Friday, July 11, 2008

LinkBee is the medium to archive and bookmark all your favourite links across the web and earn money doing so

What Company Is Offering:
LinkBee is the bumble bee that brings money to your pockets! In all seriousness, LinkBee is the medium to archive and bookmark all your favourite links across the web and earn money doing so. Everyday millions of links are being posted on social networks from facebook to myspace without any rewards to the user, but today the bumble bee has decided to share revenue with you!

How It Works:

The more links you create, the more traffic and users that click on those links, the more money you make. You can even make money on referring your friends, up to 5 levels! LinkBee provides the industry leading payouts with a whopping 50% revenue share on your created links!LinkBee currently offers three different linking mechanisms. Two options will allow you to earn revenues with your links; Interstitial Ads or Top Frame Banner Ads. An interstitial acts as a brief commercial between the transition of your link and will earn you top dollar. The top frame banner is less intrusive and will display a banner at the top of the destinations page, earning you less then the interstitial. We also provide a standard short URL linking service with no advertisements, but this will not allow you to earn any revenues.

More at:http://www.linkbee.com/

Perfect Market specializes in "lighting up" archived content for publishers, creating additional revenue

What Company Is Offering:

Perfect Market specializes in "lighting up" archived content for publishers, creating additional revenue from these underutilized assets while enhancing the overall search experience for end-users. They continue to rapidly innovate and build, expanding their team as they evolve their technology platform to allow even greater levels of flexibility, scalability and efficiency.

More at:http://www.perfectmarket.com/

Improving Your World

What Company Is Offering:
IYW are using the broad scope of Internet technology and mass collaboration to improve the world. They have set up a simple interface that allows visitors to learn about different organizations, share these organizations with others and then vote on which cause they would like to get the donation.

Each cause receives an equitable amount of donations in relation to votes. Meaning if XYZ gets all the votes, XYZ gets all the money. If XYW receives half the votes, XYW receives half the money and the rest is distributed equally among the other causes.

How It Works:

When you visit their homepage you will see our vote options. These options allow you to choose from four charitable organization on which to vote. The organization with the most votes will receive sponsorship monies at month’s end. Once the charitable organization of choice is made you will be redirected to the Thank You page. Here, you you will see small ads for our site sponsors. There is no charge to you. 100% of money from these sponsored advertisements will go to one of their charitable partners.

More at:http://improvingyourworld.org/

The best agency interiors in the world.

What Company Is Offering:

This Ain’t No Disco invites Agencies from across the world to show them their inner sanctum and like Pandora’s Box, once you look inside nothing will ever be the same again.

This Ain’t No Disco invites you to submit the inside of your 4 walls and let others marvel at your creation. It’s ok to show off, so show it all.

If you’d like your agency to be featured on This Ain’t No Disco, visit the Submit page where you can upload your images and submit your details. It couldn’t be any more simple. And it’s free!

More at:http://www.aintnodisco.com/

Veetle is seeking to give the power of high quality video broadcasting back to the people

What Company Is Offering:

Veetle is a Silicon Valley startup seeking to give the power of high quality video broadcasting back to the people. On Veetle, you can watch video broadcast in TV and HD quality. What's more, you can broadcast your own content in high quality too!

How It Works:

Install the Veetle TV Player first on your computer. Then you can click into channels listed on Veetle's web page within your web broswer. Video playback should start immediately within your browser. After you install the Veetle TV Player on your computer, you can click into channels listed on Veetle's web page within your web broswer. Your browser will use Veetle TV Player to play the video automatically.

More at:http://www.veetle.com/

Trulia.com, the best place to start your real estate search has secured an additional $15 million in funding

What Company Is Offering:
Trulia, Inc. ,a residential real estate search engine and the fastest-growing U.S. real estate Web site (comScore), has revolutionized online home search by offering a rich, intuitive user experience that points consumers directly to listings on agent and broker Web sites. By partnering with the real estate industry, Trulia helps approximately 5 million unique visitors per month find information on homes for sale using custom search criteria. The site also provides market trends and neighborhood data at the hyper-local level, as well as Trulia Voices, a real estate Q&A community, that enables consumers and professionals to exchange information about their local markets.

How Much They Got From VCs:

Trulia.com, the best place to start your real estate search, announced today that it has secured an additional $15 million in funding. Deep Fork Capital LLC led the financing with existing prior lead investors Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners and Fayez Sarofim & Co. also participating. Trulia will use this round of funding to further its development of new products and services for homebuyers, agents, brokers and advertisers and to expand their advertising services for the recently launched Trulia Advertising Network and self service offering, Trulia Pro. Trulia.com has raised a total of $33M in Venture Capital.

More at:http://www.trulia.com

Challenge Online Games creates online games that are fun and easy to play whether you’re a serious or casual gamer

What Company Is Offering:
Challenge Online Games (Challenge Games) creates online games that are fun and easy to play whether you’re a serious or casual gamer. The company was founded by veteran entrepreneur and gamer, Andrew Busey, author of Secrets of the MUD Wizards and creator of one of the first instant messaging applications. Challenge Games currently offers Duels and Baseball Boss – multiplayer web-based games that combine the best of the collectible card games (CCGs) and traditional role-playing games with the convenience of the short-form gaming experience. The company also holds a multi-year licensing agreement with MLB Advanced Media, LP (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball.

How Much They Got From VCs:
Challenge Online Games™, Inc. (Challenge Games), developer of the popular Duels™ online fantasy game, today announced it has secured $4.5 million in Series A funding from Sequoia Capital, which has a long history of investing in market-leading gaming companies – including being the original investor in Atari, Electronic Arts and nVIDIA. Challenge Games also announced it signed a multi-year licensing deal with MLB Advanced Media, LP (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball. The funding and licensing deal will support expansion of the short-form, browser-based online game titles developed by Challenge Games, including a new kind of collectible card-based web sports game called Baseball Boss™, which the company launched today.

As part of the agreement with the MLBAM, Baseball Boss allows players to collect and trade virtual online baseball cards, which can be used to build teams and challenge other gamers or historical teams to fantasy baseball games. Like traditional baseball cards, the online cards available in Baseball Boss include player statistics and photos. Baseball Boss currently allows gamers to collect and trade virtual baseball cards of players from the 1907 and 2007 baseball seasons – with new seasons to be released over the coming months.

More at:www.challengegames.com.

ArtistData allows you to enter information once, and have it distributed across many different sites

What Company Is Offering:

ArtistData allows you to enter information once, and have it distributed across many different sites. You can log into the ArtistData Dashboard and check the activity list for any update on your profile or tour date.

How It Works:

Sign up for an ArtistData account and confirm your account.

They lead you through a login process where you import your information and immediately resync it out to other profiles of your choosing.

You log into the ArtistData Dashboard and see what they're doing by looking at their Activity List. They list every time they update a profile or submit a tour date for you.

Start managing data through ArtistData. Now when you enter a tour date, it will go directly to all these destination sites.

More at:https://www.artistdata.com/

eppraisal.com provides home values, neighborhood information, and real estate market analysis to consumers

What Company Is Offering:

eppraisal.com provides home values, neighborhood information, and real estate market analysis to consumers. Homeowners, buyers, and sellers can take the next step by connecting with local real estate professionals – mortgage brokers, agents, home inspectors and appraisers.

How It Works:

An eppraisal is an estimated market value of a property, which is calculated based on recent sales of similar properties. In addition, an eppraisal includes detailed property information and an analysis of the differences and similarities between each comparable property.

They use up to 20 properties to calculate an eppraisal. They use a proprietary mathematical formula which takes into account each property’s characteristics and how the property affects the market value of properties in the area. Using these factors, they calculate a value range.

More at:http://www.eppraisal.com/

Musicovery

What Company Is Offering:

Imagine a web radio that helped you find music by mood and genre, and you've got Musicovery. One click buttons for quick purchase, controls on tempo, mood, and genre. Put in your preferences into the side panel and watch a network of music stretch out across the screen, customized for you. Registration allows you to save favorites. Click on the one that appeals, and begin the discovery.

More at:http://www.musicovery.com/