Online reputation and privacy management company ReputationDefender has acquired Ziggs.com, a social networking site for business professionals and people who would like to ‘market themselves on the Web’.
According to the release, ReputationDefender will introduce Ziggs users to its range of reputation and privacy management services, enabling them to better manage and maintain their online identities. The purchase price was not disclosed but likely on the low side.
Effective today, Ziggs.com customers can tap ReputationDefender’s products, in particular MyEdge, to enhance their online professional reputation management strategy. Ziggs.com customers will be able to continue enjoying the features and benefits offered by its platform.
ReputationDefender, founded in 2006, recently raised $8.65 million from Bessemer Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins. A total of $11.7 million has now been pumped into the company.
Reputation.com helps businesses and consumers control their online lives. By expanding the scope of available information, the Internet has altered the concept of privacy. The proliferation of blogs, online forums, and social media has created a space for exchanges of information between individuals across the globe. While readers often take what they find seriously, such content should not always be considered at face value. With the backing of Kleiner Perkins, Bessemer, and Jafco, Reputation.com primed an industry focused on providing individuals...
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