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Blurb

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Company overview

About Blurb®Blurb is a bookmaking platform and creative community specializing in photo books and the tools to self-publish them. We empower everyone—from creative professionals showcasing their work to small businesses seeking large volume printing—to create, publish, and sell high-quality photo books, trade books, and magazines. With free book creation and layout tools—including our desktop publishing tool BookWright, a plugin for Adobe InDesign, and a PDF Uploader —Blurb simplifies publishing for everyone.Founded in 2005, Blurb has more than 2 million customers worldwide, with over 4 million unique book titles, and nearly 18 million units shipped to almost 100 countries around the world. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and can be found online at www.blurb.com.
Founded in 2004
Seattle, Washington, USA
181 employees (87 in marketing)
48% recommend to a friend
29% positive business outlook

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Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +2.8% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$24.1M

Last raise

Debt Financing, 12 years ago

Funding history

Jul 2014

Debt Financing Blurb

Oct 2008

Debt Financing Blurb · $2.5M

Oct 2008

Series C Blurb · $5M

Jan 2007

Debt Financing Blurb · $2.5M

Oct 2006

Series B Blurb · $12M

May 2005

Series A Blurb · $2.1M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
571.6K
Month over month+6.4%
Quarter over quarter-20.4%
Top sourceDirect (47.1%)
Ad budget per month$19.8K
Average search rank41.3
Traffic source mix
Direct
47.1%
Search
42.6%
Referral
6.6%
Social
3%
Paid referral
0.5%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

28.1K

12-mo growth

+0.6%

Monthly growth

0%

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