The internet has changed the way organizations communicate. Today, fewer and fewer people rely on a single source for all their news. The internet continues to complement and even replace traditional outlets such as broadcast television and newspapers. Blogs have allowed a much broader group of "citizen journalists" to play a significant role in the news life cycle. The emergence and viral nature of social media means that an organization's reputation can be made or destroyed in an afternoon.Founded in 1991, Vocus has changed the way communications professionals do their jobs. Vocus provides the ability to leverage the ubiquity of the internet to interact with the media, publish their news online where it can be found by millions, monitor news and social media conversations from virtually any source and track their results to compare them with key competitors.

iVillage was founded in 1995. NBCU acquired the business for $600 million in 2006. iVillage offers a cyber retreat for the female Web surfer. The NBC Universal (NBCU)-owned network of websites aims to be the leading online destination for women. The iVillage Network blends expert opinion on a variety of topics (pregnancy and parenting, beauty and style, home and garden, entertainment, and food) with community features (message boards and blogs). In addition to its flagship portal, iVillage operates sites such as iVillage UK, the Health Video Network, GardenWeb, and Astrology.com. A majority of revenue comes from online advertising.

DSL.net lets others fight it out for the big fish in the pond. DSL.net provides high-speed Internet access and data communications to small and midsized businesses primarily over a digital subscriber line (DSL) network, as well as via higher capacity T-1 lines. Other services include integrated voice and data systems using voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Web hosting, virtual private networks (VPNs), and remote access to corporate networks. In addition to selling directly to customers, DSL.net uses third-party resellers such as GRIC Communications. DSL.net is a subsidiary of MegaPath Networks.

Sunbeach Communications Inc. operates from one office each in the parishes of St. Michael and Christ Church. Some Barbadians want to surf the waves, while others want to surf the Internet. Sunbeach Communications provides dial-up and broadband Internet services to consumers and businesses in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Its business Internet services are sold under the BiZconnect brand. The company also offer Web hosting and data backup and security services for business clients. Sunbeach Communications has said that it hopes to expand its service portfolio to include cellular phone service when it has sufficient funds to complete the construction of a wireless network.

MediaTel Group, founded in 1981, developed and manages J-ET, an online trading network for radio advertising; J-ET handles approximately 7 million radio spots annually. Looking for media information? Do tell! MediaTel Group develops and markets Web-based information databases, including MediaTel.co.uk (media intelligence and research) and MediaTel INSIGHT (media analysis and forecasting). The company's services are used primarily by media planners, buyers, and others interested in researching such organizations as advertising agencies, media outlets, and investment banks. MediaTel's products and services also include Web-based campaign management systems, application development, and Web development.

The Wikimedia Foundation is funded primarily through donations and grants, and was founded by Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales in 2003. Want free access to the sum of all human knowledge? Wikimedia Foundation can give it to you. The not-for-profit organization has produced a plethora of free-content wiki projects, including one of the most visited sites on the Internet, online collaborative encyclopedia Wikipedia (the foundation's first project). The term wiki (a Hawaiian word for "fast") describes a collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone with Internet access to contribute or modify content. Wikimedia has a paid staff of about 30, while hundreds of thousands of volunteers contribute content.

Ariba, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides spend management solutions in the United States. It offers Ariba Spend Management solutions to deploy and integrate with enterprise resource planning and other software systems. These solutions allow organizations to automate tasks, such as identifying global suppliers, sourcing goods and services, negotiating and managing contracts, processing invoices and payments, and managing trading relationships. The company's spend management solutions integrate with and leverage the Ariba Supplier Network, a scalable Internet infrastructure that connects its buying organizations with their suppliers to exchange product and service information, as well as a range of business documents, such as purchase orders and invoices. Its spend management solutions also comprise implementation and strategic consulting, education and training, commodity expertise and decision support, benchmarking, sourcing, and procurement outsourcing services. Ariba, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

SupplyOn is a joint venture that provides an electronic marketplace for several European automotive suppliers. SupplyOn company, with its several thousand customers in 70 countries, provides services that improve efficiency in purchasing, sales, logistics, product development, and quality processes. Its expertise is in supply chain management. SupplyOn's joint venture partners have included tier one automotive suppliers, such as Georg Fischer, Hella, L&L Products Europe, MANN+HUMMEL, Schindler, BMW, and Bosch, among others.

Support.com, Inc. provides Instant Technology Relief to consumers and small businesses via channel partners and its support.com site. It operates as a pure-play technology enabled services firm that addresses technology issues. The company’s technology platform enables its North American Solutions Engineers to provide technology support experience over the Internet and phone. It offers diagnose and fix services to remotely identify, diagnose, and resolve technical problems, including the removal of viruses and spyware; connect and secure services that help consumers to configure, connect, and establish secure connections between their PC and home wireless networks and certain attached devices; and install and setup services to help consumers install, set up, and use digital devices connected to their PC. Support.com, Inc. also provides consumer software for the do-it-yourself customers under the Sammsoft brand name. Its trademarks include Support.com, the SupportMan Logo, Sammsoft, and Advanced Registry Optimizer. Support.com was formerly known as SupportSoft, Inc. and changed its name to Support.com, Inc. in June 2009. Support.com, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Knobias, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides financial information and data services. The company’s products include Knobias+Plus, a desktop platform that offers users with financial data, news, and a suite of due diligence tools. Knobias+Plus contains RAIDAR, a real-time news delivery product sourced from 80+ feeds, screeners, fundamental, calendars, technical’s, sort, search and filter information based on portfolio, sector, industry, and set up email alerts among other tools and characteristics. It also provides Morning+Plus, a daily email service designed to give an institution’s clients a white-labeled information product. In addition, it offers PipeTRAC that provides transaction details, participant profiles, rankings, analysis tools, and placements in public companies specific alerts. Knobias company’s products also include SmallCap Sleepers, which delivers timely independent small cap information to professional investors; Issuer Services that offers Web site, data and conference call hosting, press release distribution, and market awareness programs to public companies and their investor relations professionals; and Data for integration into client’s institutional platforms and Web sites. It develops and compiles financial databases, information systems, tools, and products, which track approximately 16,000 U.S. securities. Knobias, Inc. markets its products to individual investors, day-traders, financial oriented Websites, public issuers, brokers, professional traders, and institutional investors. Knobias, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Pleasantville, New York.

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