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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Cloud marketing firm Vocus explores sale- sources, (NASDAQ: VOCS), (NASDAQ: WWWW)

Vocus Inc, a provider of cloud marketing software, is looking to sell itself and has attracted interest from industry rivals and private equity firms, according to several people familiar with the matter. Online marketing company ConstantContact, web services company Web.com Group Inc and private equity firm GTCR are among the parties interested in buying Vocus, one of the people said.

Vocus, Inc. (Vocus) is a provider of cloud marketing software. Shares of VOCS traded higher by 1.7% or $0.23/share to $13.73. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.05 and as high as $14.18. On average, 201978 shares of VOCS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 744422.

Web.com Group, Inc. (Web.com), is a provider of a line of Internet services for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Shares of WWWW traded higher by 2.29% or $0.82/share to $36.67. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $15.58 and as high as $37.72. On average, 583312 shares of WWWW exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 539410.



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