Salesforce.com buys Radian6 for $326 million

In a blog post, the CEO of Radian6 explained what the deal means for customers of the social media monitoring company.

Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, announced today that it will buy social media monitoring platform Radian6 for about $276 million in cash and $50 million in stock and cash.

The deal is expected to close in early May.

What does this mean for Radian6 customers, which include more than half the Fortune 100, including AAA, Dell, GE, Kodak, Molson Coors, Pepsico, and UPS?

In a blog post this morning, Radian6 CEO Marcel LeBrun said:

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