2. Liquidity, Financial Condition and Management’s Plans

At June 30, 2017, the Company’s principal sources of liquidity were its cash and cash equivalents and the net proceeds from the closings of the CFL Transaction (as defined in Note 7).

The Company had an accumulated deficit of approximately $62,635,000 at June 30, 2017. During the six months ended June 30, 2017, the Company generated a net loss of approximately $15,177,000 (including a goodwill impairment charge of $9,920,000), used cash in operations of approximately $4,507,000, which includes $1,450,000 paid to LinkedIn as a litigation settlement, and the Company expects that it will continue to generate operating losses for the foreseeable future. At June 30, 2017, the Company had a cash balance of approximately $4,952,000. Total revenues were approximately $5,264,000 and $6,851,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively, and approximately $10,899,000 and $14,194,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively. The Company had working capital of approximately $327,000 and $1,000,000 at June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively.

 

The Company had working capital of approximately $327,000 and $1,000,000 at June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively.

 

On November 7, 2016, the Company consummated the issuance and sale of 1,777,417 shares of the Company’s common stock to Cosmic Forward Limited, a Republic of Seychelles company wholly-owned by a group of Chinese investors (“CFL”), in a private placement, at a price of $9.60 per share (“Share Issuance”). In addition, on November 7, 2016, the Company completed the repurchase of 312,500 shares of its common stock at a price of $9.60 per share (“Tender Offer”). The Company received total gross proceeds of $17,063,000 from the Share Issuance, or $14,063,000 after giving effect to the payment for the 312,500 shares of common stock from the Tender Offer. The Company received approximately $9,000,000 in net proceeds from the Share Issuance, after repayment of all amounts outstanding under its Master Credit Facility and the payment of transaction-related expenses.

On January 18, 2017, the Company consummated the issuance and sale of 312,500 shares of the Company’s common stock to CFL at a price of $9.60 per share, for total gross proceeds of $3,000,000, or $2,821,000 after giving effect to the payment of transaction-related expenses.

Management believes that its available funds will be sufficient to meet its working capital requirements at least through August 2018. However, there can be no assurances that the plans and actions proposed by management will be successful, that the Company will generate anticipated revenues, or that unforeseen circumstances will not require additional funding sources in the future or effectuate plans to conserve liquidity. Future efforts to raise additional funds may not be successful or they may not be available on acceptable terms, if at all. 

NASDAQ Notification

On June 21, 2017, the Company received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) stating that the Nasdaq staff determined that the Company was not in compliance with Listing Rule 5605 for the period from February 13, 2017 through June 2, 2017 because the Company’s Audit Committee was comprised of only two independent directors.  The letter also stated that the Company regained compliance on June 2, 2017, within the cure period provided by Listing Rule 5605(c)(4), after it appointed independent directors Xiaojing Huang and Xianfang Liu to the Audit Committee.  The independent directors Lee Hillman and David Schramm continue to serve on the Audit Committee with Ms. Huang and Mr. Liu. Nasdaq confirmed that the matter is now closed.