141
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2006–2013
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Michael Boland

2007

Local

Krillion Joins the Online Shopping Space

The local online shopping space is quickly crowding up. Given the vast majority of online product research that ends in…

05 Feb 2007

Local

A New Local Search Product From Yahoo!

Om Malik over at GigaOm has discovered that Yahoo is testing a new local search product in Bangalore and New…

02 Feb 2007

Local

Live From NAA: Local SearchTakes Center Stage

I’m at the Newspaper Association of America Marketing Convention in Las Vegas this week. The general chatter in and around…

30 Jan 2007

Local

The Blogosphere Sounds Off on Hyper-Local

In the wake of discouraging news from hyper-local destination Backfence.com (in some ways this served as a testimonial to the…

25 Jan 2007

Mobile

Online Directories Enhance Mobile Search Products

Yell.com, the online directory of UK based Yell Group announced today that it will enhance its mobile directory platform. New…

24 Jan 2007

Local

MapQuest API For All

MapQuest completed a one-two punch today with its second product launch in 5 days (last week’s mobile announcement was covered…

08 Jan 2007

Local

Backfence Faces Setback

Hyperlocal destination site Backfence has lost its CEO and co-founder Susan DeFife due to a failure to see eye-to-eye with…

05 Jan 2007

Local

MapQuest Enhances Mobile Mapping Products

MapQuest announced a series of mobile mapping and search enhancements today, meant to leverage the company’s leading position in online…

04 Jan 2007

2006

Local

Vertical Strategies in Local Search

Just before the holiday weekend, Bill Slawski had an interesting post at his SEO by the Sea blog. The qualities…

26 Dec 2006

Local

Bringing Small Businesses Online

TheStreet.com has an article on the growing trend of small businesses advertising themselves on Craigslist. As opposed to individuals buying…

22 Dec 2006

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