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Press on our announcement
Sep 22, 2010

Press on our announcement

Hi all. 

Yesterday was a pretty big day and I want to thank all of you for your feedback.  Many of you have probably done your own sleuthing on the press regarding our news, but I thought I would provide a collection of links on some of the stories published thus far. 

We’re big fans of PR of course.  It helps drive awareness and build the brand.  Additionally, links from prominent publications help with SEO.

Have a read if you are so inclined!  Oh, and here's our official press release on Marketwire

About.com: Collectibles - Bonanzle is now Bonanza!

Auctionbytes - Bonanzle Announces Name Change, Acquires 1000 Markets

Curious Office - Bonanzle rebrands as Bonanza, acquires 1000 Markets

MSNBC - Bonanzle Acquires 1000 Markets and Rebrands as Bonanza.com

Seattle Times - Bonanzle Changes Name to Bonanza, Verizon Wireless Partners with Ground Truth and Urban Airship, Brammo Nabs $12.5 M, and More Seattle-Area Deals News

TechCrunch - Social Commerce Startup Bonanzle Buys 1000 Markets, Becomes Bonanza.com

TechFlash, John Cook's Venture Blog  - Bonanzle buys 1000 Markets, renames shopping site Bonanza

TechVibes - Bonanzle gets easier to spell - hello Bonanza.com

Wall Street Journal - Social Commerce Startup Bonanzle Buys 1000 Markets, Becomes Bonanza.com

WebPro News - Bonanzle Buys 1000 Markets, Becomes Bonanza

Xconomy - Bonanza for Bonanzle: Startup Changes Name, Buys 1000Markets, Leads Social Commerce Wave

- Alex


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23 response to Press on our announcement

STBThreadworks says: 09/22/10 at 07:58:55

Cool. I’ve been able to read a few of them.

gingernellscloset says: 09/22/10 at 08:04:24

Excellent, more to tweet. I am hoping the faster we get the bonanza name out there the better.

colorado_native says: 09/22/10 at 08:24:30

SWEET!

VINTAGECHIC817 says: 09/22/10 at 08:30:11

Great job everyone ….job well done…

ZenGirl says: 09/22/10 at 08:33:53

There is no such thing as bad publicity.

Can you provide us with a press release we can use with our local newspapers?

polzar says: 09/22/10 at 08:57:51

Great job boyz and galz. Looking forward to the after effects…

SunflowerAntics says: 09/22/10 at 09:10:23

PRESS??? – It’s a GOOD Thing!

angiesjewelry says: 09/22/10 at 09:21:51

cool beans

HELLOKITTYLIMITED says: 09/22/10 at 09:41:24

I’m going to miss Bonanzle.

CoinsYouWant says: 09/22/10 at 09:43:28

What a few crazy days!!! Though all this hype could be so good… Howmany other getting big selling sites have changed their names 2 years after being born? all this attention could bring us more buyers!!! I’m staying positive and hopefull!!

momspennies says: 09/22/10 at 10:13:31

Great! Nice to see them all posted in one place! Thanks Alex~

Bargaineer says: 09/22/10 at 10:56:13

TechVibes has the best headline!

DS520Diecast says: 09/22/10 at 11:00:25

Alex – Thanks for putting them all in one “library”.

BargainBasement says: 09/22/10 at 12:23:25

Nice, very nice!

bogcandle says: 09/22/10 at 13:02:19

Nice job, guyz. Go have a Starbuck’s coffee and send me the bill.

jVintageSlips says: 09/22/10 at 13:15:40

I like being in the "in " crowd! Keep it up Bonanza!! And a great big HUGE THANKS to all the sellers here .. for without them I would have never heard of Bonanzle..you all played an enormous role in the recent growth spurt! Pat yourselves on the back!

HappyResale says: 09/22/10 at 13:53:23

Thanks for the great PR!! Sent the link to Huffington Post.

EuropeanGoodies says: 09/22/10 at 14:35:44

Oh, cool, Kev!

andi says: 09/22/10 at 22:51:05

Fabulous!

ShopBrandSlam says: 09/23/10 at 13:16:50

We are happy to be involved in this brave new world.

miriamkay says: 09/23/10 at 14:45:22

Alex we love PR

alexwberg says: 09/28/10 at 09:57:27

A couple of nice late pickups. MSNBC and the Wall Street Journal.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39286000
http://onespot.wsj.com/technology/2010/09/21/a/700895168-social-commerce-startup-bonanzle-buys/


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