Performancing.com was acquired by SplashPress Media and David Krug (of 901am) today. SplashPress Media, who owns several sites including the popular site The Blog Herald will be acquiring the bloggers’ community and Performancing Metrics. ScribeFire (their Firefox plugin) and the Performancing Partners Network, has not been sold. Performancing will run as a separate division of SplashPress and will be headed by David Krug.

You can hear the full Performancing podcast interview below. (Courtesy of Technosailor)

Performancing has been been in chaos in the last couple of months with server problems, the failed acquisition by PayPerPost, leading to them closing their advertising network and metrics tools, rebranding their Performancing tool (now names ScribeFire) and CEO Nick Wilson resigning.

Background

Performancing.com is a site that gives information and bloggers a change to read more about the subject of blogging professionally. It had an advertising network (Performancing Partners Network) that allowed blogs to sell advertisements, the perfomancing metrics tool (a free blog analytics service), Performancing Exchange (an online classifieds for bloggers) and the ever popular Firefox Perfomancing tool (a blog editor plugin for Firefox). At its high, Performancing had a community of over 28,000 professionals since it launched in 2005.

News [Performancing]
Podcast Interview Source [Technosailor]