Bedrock Data Launches Platform to Integrate Business Data, Raises $3.11 Million in Funding

Bedrock Data Will Sync and Automatically Update Data From Services Like HubSpot, Marketo, Mailchimp, Cvent, Salesforce, SugarCRM and More

Boston, MA (April 14, 2015) - Boston-based Bedrock Data™ today announced the launch of its data integration platform for businesses, along with $3.11 million in Series A funding led by .406 Ventures. This announcement marks the official launch of the company after over a year of development, testing and customer on-boarding.

Beating Google AdWords: How Social Media Platforms are Expanding Their Advertising Reach

Many social media sites are trying to push back against the juggernaut known as Google and its mammoth advertising operation. Perhaps it’s no secret how important advertising revenue is to most social media platforms. After all, free services have to find money to operate from somewhere. Fully taking advantage of advertising, however, has been tricky thanks to Google AdWords and its powerful influence across the web. AdWords’ reach is impressive and plays a crucial role in Google’s growth. In fact, AdWords is the mega-corporation’s primary source of revenue.

5 features of a modern CMS

At the beginning of 21st century, the open-source CMS started to enjoy widespread popularity, which in turn helped open web content creation to a larger group. Within this group of content creators, a variety of skillsets and end goals existed, which meant different CMSs ended up targeting and occupying different niches of the market. Drupal became a solution for websites that needed a more complex structure, so they developed their core features to satisfy the needs of complex content organisation and user roles. On the other hand, Wordpress targeted users looking to create simpler websites that could be easily developed. In addition to these main forces in the CMS market, a lot of proprietary solutions spawned.

5 Social Apps That Will Get You In Beach Shape

Summer is upon us and it’s time to run to the beach, take off those layers—and realize you’ve gained a few winter pounds.  But good news! The mobile phone stuck to your keister can help put it back into beach shape.  Mobile apps such as those designed and built by Fueled have been revolutionary in changing the quality and efficiency of our lives, and multiple platforms exist for your different habits and tastes.  Need a buddy to encourage your progress?  A coach to scare and inspire you into shape?

TERMINALFOUR wins eight new higher education clients

Boston, 25 March 2015 - TERMINALFOUR, the digital engagement and web content management provider for higher education, has announced it has won eight new university clients since the launch of its latest release in December. This has increased the number of higher education websites that use TERMINALFOUR's platform to drive their digital marketing performance from 10,000 to more than 11,000.

Among the new additions to the TERMINALFOUR community are Lynn University, Santa Clara University, University of Witwatersrand and SUNY New Paltz. These wins follow a recent company announcement of an investment of $2 million in its higher education digital platform, TERMINALFOUR.