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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LIVEDEAL, INC., APPOINTS THOMAS J. CLARKE TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & MESA, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LiveDeal, Inc. (OTCBB:LVDL - News), the nation’s first combined local online classifieds and Yellow Pages marketplace (www.livedeal.com), announced today that on November 20, 2007, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of LiveDeal, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Thomas J. Clarke, Jr. as a director of the Company, effective immediately.
“LiveDeal has demonstrated that both businesses and consumers can find much success in the vibrant local marketplace with their interactive network,” said Thomas J. Clarke, Jr. “I am thrilled to be joining the company’s board at this exciting time and look forward to contributing to its future success.”
Mr. Clarke is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TheStreet.com (NASQ-TSCM). Prior to joining that company in 1999, Mr. Clarke was Chief Executive Officer of Thomson Financial Investor Relations. At that company, Mr. Clarke oversaw the sale of what was then Technimetrics Inc. from Knight-Ridder to Thomson Corporation in 1998. Mr. Clarke has also held management positions at companies such as McAuto Systems Corp. and Media Records.
Additionally, Mr. Clarke serves as a business information advisor for Plum Holdings L.P., an institutional venture capital firm specializing in early stage investments in media companies. He serves on the University of Albany’s executive advisory board of the Center for Comparative Functional Genomics, and on the board of Standing Stone, Inc., developers of disease state management solutions. Mr. Clarke holds an MBA from Hofstra University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from St. John’s University.
“We are very excited to have Tom join our board and bring his breadth of experience and knowledge of the internet and we look forward to his contributions as a member of the board of directors,” said Daniel L. Coury, Sr., LiveDeal Inc.’s CEO. “LiveDeal.com is very focused creating a best-in-class online marketplace and we think Tom’s insights and experience will be invaluable to LiveDeal, Inc.” |
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LiveDeal, Inc. is a leader in the local online classifieds and Yellow Pages
marketplace with millions of goods and services listed for sale in every city
and zip code across the U.S. Through its online properties LiveDeal.com and
YP.com, LiveDeal offers businesses and consumers a simple and affordable way of
creating a web presence and marketing their products and services to local
audiences. Buyers and sellers come together through LiveDeal's vast local
marketplaces to find and list business services, merchandise, real estate,
automobiles and pets. LiveDeal, Inc. is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. For more
information, please visit LiveDeal.com.
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