Search marketers were surprised yesterday by the announcement that three of the most influential publications in the search marketing sector had quietly been sold to new owners.
Jupitermedia Offers Bluelight Special On ClickZ, SES
ClickZ, which Jupitermedia had purchased for nearly $20 million USD, and the Search Engine Strategies trade shows, went to UK-based Incisive Media for $43 million.
Alan Meckler On Why He Sold Search Engine Strategies and ClickZ
I love it. Alan Meckler, CEO of publicly traded Jupitermedia, is blogging today about why his company sold some of its most well known online and offline properties.