| Business Summary | | Switchboard
Incorporated
is
a
provider
of
directory
technology
and
Nearbuy
Solutions,
a
tightly
integrated
suite
of
products
and
services
promoting
local
business
across
a
full
range
of
Internet
and
wireless
platforms.
Its
flagship
Website,
CBS
Switchboard.com,
which
is
viewed
more
than
80
million
times
each
month,
offers
a
broad
range
of
functions,
content
and
services,
including
yellow
and
white
pages,
product
searching
and
interactive
maps
and
driving
directions.
The
site
provides
a
broad
range
of
functions,
content
and
services
designed
to
connect
consumers
and
businesses
on
the
Internet.
The
Company's
yellow
pages,
white
pages
and
e-mail
directory
services
provide
consumers
with
information
about
people
and
businesses
and,
in
many
cases,
detailed
information
about
the
products
and
services
those
businesses
offer.
Switchboard's
"What's
Nearby?"
service
provides
relevant
information
about
the
surrounding
local
merchants
and
establishments
related
to
a
user
search. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Switchboard
Incorporated
is
an
Internet-based
local
merchant
network
interconnecting
consumers,
merchants
and
national
advertisers,
connecting
consumers
searching
for
specific
products
and
services
with
the
merchants
that
provide
them.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenue
rose
6%
to
$9.1
million.
Net
loss
applicable
to
Common
increased
39%
to
$13
million.
Results
reflect
increased
revenues
from
Merchant
Services,
offset
by
increased
personnel
expenses. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| William Ferry, 48 Chairman | -- | -- | Douglas Greenlaw, 56 CEO | $293K | -- | Dean Polnerow, 45 Pres | 266K | -- | John Jewett, 57 CFO,
VP, Treasurer, Sec. | 212K | $355K | Kevin Lawler, 40 VP
of HR | -- | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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