Providing a marketplace via electronic and optical communications networks for use in matching borrowers with potential lenders Funders in the field of commercial borrowing and lending; Financial intermediary services, namely, facilitating the channeling of funds between commercial lenders Funders and borrowers by connecting those with a financial surplus with those having a financial deficit; on behalf of third parties; On-line business directories featuring consumer service providers for commercial services serving particular geographic locations; sales promotion services; providing pricing information about the goods and services of others via a computer network; advertising and marketing; dissemination of advertising matter; business screening services, namely, screening third party consumer service providers of commercial services on behalf of others; matching consumers with professionals in the field of commercial services via a computer network; lead collection and matching services, namely, agents and agencies interested in those requests; Providing sales leads for the finance industry's ; Matching consumers with finance professionals in the field of FINANCIAL services via a global computer network