SocialMedia.com is the largest independent social media advertising company, delivering ads to over 40 million people each month, within 5,000+ applications running on Facebook, Bebo, Hi5, Myspace, and sites across the web. The company has created the SocialMedia.com Advertising platform, enabling advertisers to buy positive “word of mouth” about their products and brands.

If you are the press or part of the analyst community, we hope this section provides you with the information you need to learn more about SocialMedia, its people, and the network we are building. To schedule a briefing please email press@socialmedia.com

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SocialMedia.com in the news:

5/21/09: 15 Insights from the Social Media Boot Camp

5/18/09: IAB releases Social Advertising Best Practices

5/18/09: Social Networks Get Advertising Guidelines

5/18/09: The IAB Sets Some Standards For Social Ads

5/14/09: IDG Announces First Social Media Marketing Services in Technology Media

5/11/09: SocialMedia Unveils New Interactive Ads, Scores IDG As Partner

5/11/09: SocialMedia turns Twitter, Facebook info into web-wide social ads

5/11/09: Do You Want to Discuss Products in Social Media?

5/4/09: IDG creates social media ad opportunities

3/11/09: SocialMedia.com Launches WOMI - Word of Mouth Campaigns

2/9/09: (New York Times) Did Size Rules Harm Ad Rates?

12/16/08: (Advertising Age) VivaKi Bets it Can Make Social Media Scale

11/16/08: (Advertising Age) Can Social Networks Predict What You’ll Buy?

10/1/08: (All Facebook) Seth Goldstein on Social Advertising: It Ain’t Easy

9/22/08: (Press Release) Top Ad Network Socialmedia.com and Leading Provider of Social App-vertisements Buddy Media Announce Premium Partner Program

9/9/4/08 (Press Release) Socialmedia.com Holds First OpenThread Event & Opens Up Additional OpenSocial Networks To Advertisers

8/8/26/08: (CNET) Facebook’s New Ads: Advertisers, Approach With Caution

8/21/08: (DMNews) Showcasing Creative Campaigns - BMW

7/28/08 (Press Release) Socialmedia.com Creates New Method To Target Social Application Audiences Called Appographics(tm)

6/24/08 (Press Release) Socialmedia.com Introduces Social Banners(tm), The Next Evolutioin Of Social Media Advertising

6/19/08 (TechCrunch) SocialMedia Pays Out $8M To Facebook App Developers

6/4/08 (Time) Who Will Rule The New Internet?

6/3/08: (Advertising Age) The New “Keywords” Of Social Media Ads: Clever Questions: 3 Minute Video

6/2/08 (MediaPost) Goldstein At IAB: Marketers Can’t Ignore Social Media

6/2/08 (CNET) Exec: Ad Industry Must Think Small To Tap Social Sites

5/27/08 (Press Release) Sourabh Niyogi Presents at Google I/O On Monetizing Application Traffic

5/20/08 (ClickZ) Social Media Advertising Barriers Eroding

5/15/08 (Inside Facebook) How To Grow And Maintain Your Application

5/12/08 (USATODAY) Social Networks Vs. TV Networks

5/11/08 (USATODAY) Social Networking Sites Work To Turn Users Into Profits

4/29/08 (LeadsCon) SocialMedia Networks Judged “Most Innovative”

3/10/2008 (SXSW Interactive Conference) SocialMedia CEO Seth Goldstein to Discuss Trends in Advertising and Monetization within Social Media

3/6/2008 (by SocialMedia) SP AppNite Prize: “Social Graph”-etched MacBook Air

3/5/2008 (ClickZ) The Next Step For Behavioral Targeting: Social Media?

2/19/2008 (Stanford VLab) Sourabh Niyogi Speaks At Stanford Venture Lab: Shaking The Money Tree Of Social Networks

10/30/2007 (AllFacebook) Facebook Developers Have Tons of Advertising Options

10/24/2007 (Facebook Trending) SNAP Summit This Friday

10/22/2007 (Sexy Widget) Four Ways to Expand Your Widget / App Footprint

10/22/2007 (Tech Confidential) VC Rating: SocialMedia Targets Slide And RockYou Eith Facebook Ad Network

10/18/2007 (Business 2.0) The man who started the foodfight

10/18/2007 (Press Release) SocialMedia Networks Inc. Attracts $3.5MM In Series A Funding Led by Charles River Ventures

10/18/2007 Facebook Widgeteer Gets $3.5M

10/15/2007 (Venture Beat) Google’s Sneak Attack: Adsense for Facebook

10/13/2007 (WSJ) Networking Your Way To a Triple-Word-Score

10/12/2007 (Netly News) Rethinking Online Ads 2.0

10/8/2007 (Netly News) Secrets of the Facebook Economy: Secret #1: How to make money by throwing crap at people.

10/3/2007 (TechCrunch) Seven Steps to Graphing Your Facebook Strategy

9/28/2007 (Wired) Selling Ads on Facebook Is a Tempting but Risky Business

9/26/2007 (Online Media Daily) Widgets Craze In Full View

9/18/2007 (TechCrunch) TechCrunch40: Jeff Clavier Launches $12 Million Venture Fund

8/30/2007 (TechCrunch) SocialMedia Opens Self-Serve Facebook Advertising For All

8/27/2007 (Ted’s Take) Shout Out to Social Media

8/22/2007 (Business 2.0) The Facebook Economy

8/22/2007 Appsaholic Facebook Developer Conference Recap

8/10/2007 (FaceReviews) Appsaholic is a Must-Have Facebook Application

7/31/2007 (Technology Review) Building Onto Facebook’s Platform

7/18/2007 (Inside Facebook) SocialMedia is a New Kind of Widget Ad Network

7/18/2007 (Mashable) SocialMedia: A Network of Facebook Apps and Widgets