Social Networking Stock Alert: Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) Changes the World, then the Market

New York, New York - May 18, 2012 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal, specializing in sector research including tech stocks issues an investor alert for social networking stock, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) on its first day of trading following its IPO. Facebook has changed the world bringing social change that was never imagined possible and is now creating the biggest buzz in the market in years. Will this bring retail investors and more importantly young investors into the stock market?

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) initial public offering consisted of 421,233,615 shares of its common stock at a priced to the public of $38 per share.
Facebook is offering 180,000,000 shares of Class A common stock and selling stockholders are offering 241,233,615 shares of Class A common stock. Closing of the offering is expected to occur on May 22, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.
In addition, Facebook and the selling stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 63,185,042 additional shares of Class A common stock to cover over-allotments, if any.
Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Allen & Company LLC, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank Securities are serving as book runners for the offering. RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Securities are serving as active co-managers.
About Facebook
Founded in 2004, Facebook's mission is to make the world more open and connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what's going on in the world, and to share and express what matters to them.
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Social Networking Stock Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) on the Move; Gains over 19%

New York, New York - May 14, 2012 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal, specializing in sector research including tech stocks issues an investor alert for social networking stock, Groupon, Inc. (NasdaqGS: GRPN), trading at $11.84, up 1.94(19.60%) 2:59PM EDT on over 9.5 Million shares ahead of earnings.
Groupon, launched in November 2008 in Chicago, features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in 48 countries around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer huge discounts and provide a win-win for business and consumers, delivering more than 1,000 daily deals globally.Visit http://www.grouponworks.com
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Tech Stock News: Social Networking/ Media Stock Directory Updated: Facebook To List in May

New York, NY - April 10, 2012 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal, specializing in sector research including tech stocks has updated the social networking/media stocks directory as investors anticipate the IPO for Facebook.

Facebook is expected to go public on the NASDAQ in May as one of the most watched IPO's for 2012.
Recently added to the directory is Los Angeles Syndicate of Technology, Inc. ( OTCQB:LAST ), a publicly-traded venture fund and technology incubator.
Los Angeles Syndicate of Technology, Inc. (OTCQB:LAST), a publicly traded Business Development Company (BDC) that creates, builds, and invests in web and mobile technology companies. LAST develops digital media, consumer internet, and social networking products in its technology incubator, and has a portfolio of six companies at different stages of development. LAST's mission is to foster technology innovation in Los Angeles by partnering with the most talented entrepreneurs of southern California and providing them with the capital, support and tools to bring their ideas to market and commercialize their products.
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Tech Stock Alert: (NYSE:YELP) Soars over 60% on Market Debut

New York, NY - March 2, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Investor Ideas, www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on the IPO and market debut for YELP INC. (NYSE:YELP), a local business review website, trading up at $24.58, up 9.58(63.87%) 11:20AM EST on over 12.5 Million shares. The IPO consisted of 7,150,000 shares of Class A common stock at $15.00 per share.
According to the website, http://www.yelp.com, Yelp had an average of approximately 66 million monthly unique visitors in Q1 2012.
Yelp connects people with great local businesses. Our users have contributed a total of approximately 25 million cumulative reviews of almost every type of local business, from restaurants, boutiques and salons to dentists, mechanics, plumbers and more. These reviews are written by people using Yelp to share their everyday local business experiences, giving voice to consumers and bringing “word of mouth” online. The information these reviews provide is valuable for consumers and businesses alike. Approximately 66 million unique visitors used our website, and our mobile application was used on approximately 5.7 million unique mobile devices, on a monthly average basis during the quarter ended December 31, 2011. Businesses, both small and large, use our platform to engage with consumers at the critical moment when they are deciding where to spend their money. Our business revolves around three key constituencies: the contributors who write reviews, the consumers who read them and the local businesses that they describe. Yelp communities have taken root in major metros across the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium and Australia.

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Social Networking Stock Alert: LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) Trades Up on Fourth Quarter News

New York, New York - February 10, 2012 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal, specializing in sector research including tech stocks issues an investor alert for social networking and media stock, LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD). The stock is trading up at $84.64 8.25(10.80%) 10:10AM EST, with a morning high of $86.10. The Company reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 on the close yesterday.

Summary of Results

• Revenue for the fourth quarter was $167.7 million, an increase of 105% compared to $81.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2010
• Net income for the fourth quarter was $6.9 million, compared to net income of $5.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2010; Non-GAAP net income for the fourth quarter was $13.3 million, compared to $5.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2010. Non-GAAP measures exclude tax-affected stock-based compensation expense and tax-affected amortization of acquired intangible assets
• Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter was $34.4 million, or 21% of revenue, compared to $16.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, or 20% of revenue
• GAAP EPS for the fourth quarter was $0.06; Non-GAAP EPS for the fourth quarter was $0.12
• For the full year 2011, revenue increased 115% to $522.2 million from $243.1 million. GAAP EPS increased to $0.11 from $0.07 and Non-GAAP EPS increased to $0.35 from $0.24. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $98.7 million from $48.0 million

"Q4 once again exceeded our expectations for member engagement and business growth. It was a fitting end to a memorable year in which we reinforced our position as the pre-eminent professional network on the web," said Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn. "We believe continued focus on our members and technology infrastructure positions us well for accelerated product innovation in 2012."
About LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD)
Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 150 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune 500 company, LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the Internet. The company has a diversified business model with revenues coming from member subscriptions, marketing solutions and hiring solutions. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, LinkedIn has offices across the globe.
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