Marc Sirkin, CEO of Third Door Media, discusses the acquisition of his company by Semrush, a leading online visibility management SaaS platform. The deal, finalized on October 16 2024 after a year-long process, involved a 30-person team transitioning to a larger, publicly traded company. Third Door Media, which publishes Search Engine Land and MarTech.org, has evolved from a search-focused to a martech-focused media company. The acquisition aims to leverage Semrush's resources and Third Door Media's established brand to enhance content reach and scale. Marc emphasizes the importance of brand in the media landscape and the challenges of integrating media and software companies. Show Notes
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