Friday, August 12, 2011

SinglePlatform raises $ 3. 3 m to help local businesses create online storefronts

Leena Rao is currently working as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school of the Medill School of journalism at Northwestern University, where she studied business journalism and videography. From 2004 to 2007 she helped lead efforts for advocacy and community relationships Congressman Carloyn Maloney in New York. She graduated from Columbia University in 2003 where it was ... ? Read More

SinglePlatform

SinglePlatform, a startup that helps local businesses create Web sites in minutes, had raised $ 3.25 million funding led by DFJ Gotham Ventures from the new world ventures, first round capital and enterprises of the RCF. This investment brings the company a total funding of 4.45 million.

SinglePlatform works like a ' one-stop ' platform for local businesses to manage their Internet presence, allowing them to integrate their Web sites, Twitter, Facebook and more easily. Local businesses can also publish their events, events, menus, photos and more. In addition the website creation tool SinglePlatform automatically creates a mobile optimized site.

Another bonus for using SinglePlatform is that businesses can publish their lists publisher network, which includes 11 000 mobile applications, 34 000 hotels, 620 universities, data providers and travel expenses and food specific destination sites.

As more local businesses to be present, the Internet and on mobile phones, easy to use, offering both SinglePlatform be sure to be popular. Currently, thousands of restaurants through hundreds of markets using SinglePlatform to manage their digital presence.

This is actually a market where Google also tries to get the business. The search giant has actively encouraged the company to create mobile and Web site to create a digital presence.


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