Topic - Online Video & spotrunner
SpotRunner Laying off 115 People; Looking For Strategic Options For Local Search Group
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potRunner, the heavily backed online and TV ad agency based in Los Angeles, is laying off about 115 people from its company, which is 30 percent of staff, we have learned and confirmed by the company. Also, the company is closing down its local search division, where most of these layoffs are coming from. SpotRunner diversified into local search early this year when it bought Weblistic, a provider of online marketing service for small businesses
Online Video Press Releases Powered by SpotRunner
MultiVu, PR Newswire’s multimedia and broadcast PR company, and Spot Runner, a technology company developing the next generation of advertising services, announced today the launch of the MultiVu™ Spot Runner® MNR, a more affordable, all-in-one solution for planning, producing and distributing videos via multimedia news releases (MNR) and direct online video postings.
Spot Runner Overview – Cross-Media Video Marketing
Originally focused on providing affordable, high-quality television advertising solutions for local businesses, Spot Runner has quickly risen to become a comprehensive cross-media advertising solutions provider. They are currently the only company that I am aware of which provides a fully integrated advertising solution that includes video production, media planning and media buying services across multiple media types.
9 Video Marketing & Advertising Services for SMBs
With the online video advertising market booming a long list of services are coming forward and offering you a variety of solutions for online video marketing and online video advertising. These companies offer affordable solutions that work great for small and medium sized-businesses (SMBs).
SpotRunner Raises $51 million to go International
Spot Runner, which helps marketers buy TV ad spots on local cable and broadcast using its online service, has raised a big $51 million fourth round from an international group of investors with an eye on expansion beyond the U.S. New investors include UK media group Daily Mail and General Trust, Spanish-speaking media giant Grupo Televisa, hedge fund Legg Mason Capital Management and French luxury group Groupe Arnault/LVMH. Also participating, some of the existing investors; not sure who specifically but the original group included Allen & Company, Battery Ventures, Capital Research and Management, CBS, Index Ventures, The Interpublic Group, Tudor Investment Corporation and WPP.
