Social ad network Social Media gets funding boost, after strong year

Social ad network Social Media gets funding boost, after strong year

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Social Media, a new-fangled advertising network for applications on Facebook and other “social media” sites, has raised a second round of $6 million from IDG Ventures and existing investor Charles River Ventures.

While some have been skeptical of the value of advertising within social networks, Social… Continue Reading

Q&A with Seth Goldstein, on social networking ads making more money

Q&A with Seth Goldstein, on social networking ads making more money

Ad network Social Media has been making some money with third-party applications on Facebook since around the time of the social network’s developer platform launch last May, but now things are starting to get better.

The Palo Alto and Mill Valley, Calif.-based company runs ads on… Continue Reading