Internet Brands acquires online professional directory network ExpertHub

Internet Brands has acquired ExpertHub, a network of websites that connects consumers with atorneys and other professionals. The network joins the company’s rapidly growing Money and Business vertical.

The ExpertHub network of websites helps consumers find the right match by providing targeted content and listings of qualified local professionals. It is described as an efficient way for professionals to attract clients.

“SMB Internet advertising is growing very rapidly, especially amongst professionals,” said Bob Brisco, CEO of Internet Brands. “ExpertHub features targeted articles written by the experts that are attracting highly qualified audiences the professionals are seeking.”

The ExpertHub network includes dozens of websites that are leaders in their specific niches, such as www.CriminalDefenseLawyer.com, www.BankruptcyLawFirms.com, and www.LawFirms.com.

ExpertHub has developed a leading platform for the professional services market, and the platform is compatible and complementary with Internet Brands’ strategy and technology infrastructure,”" said Steve Lombardi, President of ExpertHub. “Our team is looking forward to working with Internet Brands to further build out the ExpertHub network.”

Internet Brands owns and operates more than 100 websites including www.ApartmentRatings.com, www.CarsDirect.com, www.CruiseReviews.com, www.DavesGarden.com, www.DoItYourself.com, www.FitDay.com, www.FlyerTalk.com, www.HealthNews.org, www.Loan.com, www.Wikitravel.org, and many more. In total, these sites attract approximately 58 million unique visitors per month.

Location: USA, Los Angeles, CA
Sector: Internet, Publishing
Related article: Internet Brands acquires DoDTracker.com and PursePage.com Posted on April 28, 2010
Ref: F231109-403

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