The new Yahoo Local Maps beta also features larger maps with more "wow" factors, according to Paul Levine, general manager, Yahoo Local. In a major overhaul, Yahoo has significantly upgraded its Maps offering with cleaner maps and integrated local...
This is a no-brainer opportunity for any business to sign up and get a web site for free," said Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Local. Levine says that the process of creating a site is designed to take a maximum of ten minutes.
It's part of our ongoing effort to bring content into the product, both in terms of number of listings, but perhaps more importantly to expand the depth of content," said Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Local.
It's part of our ongoing effort to bring content into the product, both in terms of number of listings, but perhaps more importantly to expand the depth of content," said Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Local.
The company has taken several steps to improve relevance to get more precise local results, according to Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Local. Levine said that ratings and reviews have proven to be one of the most popular features of Yahoo Local.
Local content represents a $100 billion offline market," said Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Local. Of that, the yellow pages market represents $14 billion in annual revenue, all of which is addressable by search, Levine believes.
We've taken Yahoo Maps and on top of that have layered across it 55 categories that we've pulled from Yahoo and different data sources," said Paul Levine, general manager of Yahoo's local services. It's part of our overall strategy to differentiate...
Panelists: Gerry Campbell, Executive Director, Search and Navigation, America Online Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Get Local Tony Mamone, VP Listing Services, LookSmart Michael Oschmann, Managing Director, Mueller Medien Tom Wilde, GM Search...
Paul Levine, General Manager, Yahoo Get Local said that 5% of all searches through the main Yahoo search box included explicitly local terms such as a city, area or neighborhood. Yahoo's Levine said a major obstacle was that 80-90% of local...
