Hyperlocal business directory MerchantCircle has been steadily growing as an online network and business directory for merchants in smaller towns to advertise to consumers. MerchantCircle has long ...

They say one of the traits of a successful entrepreneur is persistence, the ability to keep pounding away on your original idea until you can shape it into something viable. That’s what Ben Smith has ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - January 23, 2015) - Digital Air Strike, the automotive social media and digital engagement company, today announced another new partnership with a leading online social ...

The online local guide Citysearch, an IAC (NASDAQ:IACI) company, has teamed up with MerchantCircle, an online network and marketing company for local businesses. The partnership allows Citysearch to ...

Hyperlocal business directory MerchantCircle has been steadily growing its business directory for merchants in smaller towns. MerchantCircle has long targeted merchants in small locales versus ...

MerchantCircle, a Los Altos, Calif.-based online network of local business owners, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. IAC and Square 1 Bank were joined by return backers like Rustic Canyon ...

MerchantCircle has a simple goal, but challenging—displace the old fashioned printed Yellow Pages and bring local business into a more social Web of commerce. I talked to Ben Smith, CEO of the startup ...

MerchantCircle may not be as well-known as business listing site Yelp, but its user base of small businesses who want to control their web presence keeps growing. The company says it recently signed ...

MerchantCircle, the nation's largest social network of local business owners, today announced a new partnership with Answerbag.com, a popular Q&A community and Demand Media property. This will ...

Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business. Thanks ...