Stock Market Jitters Push One97 On The PE Path

One97, one of India’s pioneers in cloud platforms has dropped plans for an IPO and will seek private equity funding given the current uncertainty in the markets following the US debt downgrade. The Noida-based...
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Infomedia18 Launches Reincarnated YellowPages.co.in With New Features

Infomedia18 has relaunched its product YellowPages.co.in which would offer “users an enhanced buying and selling experience. The reincarnated Infomodia Yellow Pages boasts a database of over 1500 business...
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IndiaMART Revamps Look – Follows Alibaba.com Layout & Design

IndiaMART’s official website Indiamart.com has been revamped with a new homepage with new look and feel for the benefit of buyers and sellers. It was last revamped around 2-3 years back and currently...
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IndiaMART Announces Awards For Indian SMEs

Indian SME segment is as an agent of economic growth. They garner revenue and hold the economy stable in recession as well. Indian SME industry is unstructured and they lack technology information and...
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Indiamart.com ’s Online Marketing Lessons for SMEs

The world of internet, in verity is a gigantic platform that has got to offer tremendous amount of services to the end users. Having said that, it is of utmost importance for all concerned to realize as...
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IndiaMART Introduces ‘Video Profiles’ : Credibility For Suppliers

As more and more businesses and processes shift online, the lack of credibility and trust is a major roadblock to the growth of this trend. Especially in the case of online sales and purchase, the simple...
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IndiaMart Announces Multiple Tieups

India’s leading B2B company – IndiaMART is now partnered with HSBC, Monster.com, CCAvenue, eMudhra and Sage to help its SME members in setting up trade account, recruitment solutions, payment gateway...
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First Ever B2B Campaign On Air – A Look At ATL Campaigns By Dotcom Companies

After receiving funding from Intel, Indiamart has announced to spend 50% (25 crores) of its revenue on digital marketing and they have appointed Quasar Media as its digital marketing partner in Sep 09....
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Alibaba’s Content Specific Portal for Indians

Few months ago, TradeIndia has launched a separate Chinese section for Indian suppliers to bridge the gap between Indian and Chinese SMEs. Now, Alibaba has announced to launch a customized content portal...
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Recap 2009 – B2B Portals

There was a tug of war between B2B service portals in 2009. All of them have tried their best to prove themselves better then the competitor. Let’s have a quick flashback to B2B industry. IndiaMART.com 2009...
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Marriage Of Brands – IndiaMART & NDTV Get Together, HP Powers The Alliance!

Another news comes from the IndiaMART camp, they have launched a portal for SME in partnership with NDTV – NDTVSME.com. Objective behind this portal creation is to address the information, transaction...
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Full Access To Tenders For FREE – IndiaMART’s Latest Gimmick

As I predicted in our previous post on TradeIndia that soon IndiaMART will be in news.  Here comes news from IndiaMART platform. They are now starting focusing on its Tenders portal (which was not in...
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DIALB2B – TradeIndia’s New On-phone Service

TradeIndia is back in news with the launch of DAILB2B service. This service has been started to help buyers & sellers to directly reach the potential business partner. With the help of DAILB2B service...
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IndiaMART’s New Way To Attract Customers – Mega Sourcing Portal

Nowadays, IndiaMart’s complete focus is to strengthen its position in the B2B market and they are trying to be in the news by funding, tie-ups, new launches etc. Today, IndiaMART has added another...
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Alibaba.com Bullish On India Market – Looks For JV & Sets No Upper Limit On Investments

There is so much hoopla in B2B industry as Indian B2B players are busy with tieups & launching separate sections for China. On the other hand, Alibaba – a global player who is spreading its wings...
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IndiaMART To Spend 50% Of 25 Crore Marketing Spend On Digital!

Further to my previous post on TradeIndia’s Chinese section, here comes more updates from the B2B space, IndiaMART have allotted a budget of around Rs. 25-30 crore for advertising and marketing activities...
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