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<title>Mobile Payment Platform Bango Closes $10.2M Funding Round, Eyes Emerging Markets</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>INFOGRAPHIC: Investment In Facebook Preferred Marketing Developers</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/05/PreferredMarketingDeveloperBadge.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-87733" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="PreferredMarketingDeveloperBadge" src="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/05/PreferredMarketingDeveloperBadge.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="153" /></a>Companies included in Facebook’s <a title="Facebook Officially Merges Partner Programs" href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-officially-merges-partner-programs_b86457" target="_blank">Preferred Marketing Developer</a> program have raised a total of $915.17 million in publicly disclosed funding, with nearly one-half of that amount going to advertising application-programming-interface vendors, according to research from “decision support system” <a title="Investing in Facebook Preferred Marketing Developers: How and Where the Top VC’s are Allocating their Investment Dollars Globally" href="http://blog.alphaboost.com/post/22259049172/investing-in-facebook-preferred-marketing-developers" target="_blank">AlphaBoost</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/alphaboost-pmd-infographic_b87732#more-87732" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
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<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>Facebook Loyalty Program Plink Gets $633K Investment</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="/files/2012/01/PlinkTeaser.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-75261" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="PlinkTeaser" src="/files/2012/01/PlinkTeaser.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></a>A group of angel investors plunked $633,000 into <a title="Restaurants Will Offer Facebook Credits Incentives: Plink" href="http://www.allfacebook.com/facebook-credits-plink-2012-01" target="_blank">Plink</a>, a Facebook Credits-based loyalty program for national restaurant chains.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/plink-funding_b84327#more-84327" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Facebook Investors DST, Elevation Each Want $1 Billion</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="/files/2012/03/1BillionDollars.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-82885" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="1BillionDollars" src="/files/2012/03/1BillionDollars.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="143" /></a>What do <a title="Eduardo Saverin Sold Facebook Shares To DST" href="http://www.allfacebook.com/saverin-dst-2012-02" target="_blank">Digital Sky Technologies</a> and <a title="Bono's Fund Investment In Facebook Quadruples" href="http://www.allfacebook.com/bono%E2%80%99s-fund-investment-in-facebook-quadruples-2011-01" target="_blank">Elevation Partners</a> have in common, besides being investors in Facebook? Each is seeking to raise $1 billion.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-dst-elevation-1b_b82884#more-82884" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Last Call For Soliciting Investors On Facebook</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="/files/2011/06/PBR.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-46375" title="PBR" src="/files/2011/06/PBR.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a>Using Facebook to solicit potential <a title="Is Facebook A Good Investment At $50 Billion?" href="http://www.allfacebook.com/is-facebook-a-good-investment-at-50-billion-2011-01" target="_blank">investors</a> is frowned upon by the <a title="Securities and Exchange Commission" href="http://www.sec.gov/" target="_blank">Securities and Exchange Commission</a>, even if the investment involves a cold beer on a <a title="12 Funny Heatwave Facebook Status Updates" href="http://www.allfacebook.com/12-funny-heatwave-facebook-status-updates-2011-06" target="_blank">hot summer day</a>.<br />
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<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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