{"id":171448,"date":"2010-01-12T13:28:01","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T18:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=58289"},"modified":"2010-01-12T13:28:01","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T18:28:01","slug":"covario-acquires-netconcepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/171448","title":{"rendered":"Covario Acquires Netconcepts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/acquisitions\/\">acquisitions<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/search-engine-optimization\/\">search engine optimization<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/software-as-a-service\/\">software as a service<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Bruce V. Bigelow wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>San Diego&#8217;s Covario, a venture-backed startup in Web-based search engine optimization (SEO) and interactive marketing analytics for big companies, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covario.com\/news\/newsArticle_Covario_Acquires_Netconcepts.shtml\">says<\/a> it has acquired Netconcepts, a Madison, WI-based specialist in SEO for retailers and e-commerce websites. Financial terms were not disclosed. In a joint statement issued by the two companies, Covario CEO Russ Mann says by combining Covario&#8217;s Organic Search Insight software with NetConcepts&#8217; GravityStream technology, &#8220;advertisers will be able to identify the SEO actions that drive better rankings, and also deploy those strategies quickly, and in a highly scalable way to achieve their ROI [return on investment] goals.&#8221; Covario investors include Dubilier &amp; Co. 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Bigelow wrote: San Diego&#8217;s Covario, a venture-backed startup in Web-based search engine optimization (SEO) and interactive marketing analytics for big companies, says it has acquired Netconcepts, a Madison, WI-based specialist in SEO for retailers and e-commerce websites. Financial terms were not disclosed. 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