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Urban Mapping Unveils Geotargeting and Local Search Platform
7% of searches are local, including a zip code, city or neighborhood term. With over 10.8 billion searches conducted by Americans in the month of March alone, 7%…
Think Universal, Act Local
Much of the discussion around Universal search, or blended search, focuses on video and images. But local search may be a more…
As Wifi expands, local and mobile search continue to emerge
Lately, there have been a swarm of announcements regarding Wifi coming to some previously unconnected spots. Jet Blue is testing limited wifi…
Microsoft Updates Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D
Microsoft has announced an update to their Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D. There are 11 major updates including: 1. Export your…
Leveraging Traditional Media Placements in an Online World
Online media and Internet-based search continue to grow at the expense of their offline counterparts, newspapers and magazines. Because media placement options…
World’s First Search Engine for Meetings: Worktopia
The only thing worse than attending a corporate meeting is planning one. For those with the thankless job of planning corporate meetings,…
How Will Local Search Affect Big Brands?
What does getting listed locally really mean for big brands? Depending on the industry you're in, it can be a huge part…
Marchex Shows How to Cash In on Local Search
So far, in the poker game that is doing business on the internet, four cards have been dealt: Communications, Search, Commerce and…
The Inside Track on Priceline and Google
Priceline CMO Brett Kellner joined us this week at Google’s New York headquarters (via conference call) to chat about travel trends in…
Universal Pictures Part II: Sizing up the Local Video Market
At the intersection of video and SEO, local search sites and IYPs – as the traditional "owners" of local – have the…
Yahoo Maps Announces Updates
Yahoo Maps announced Wednesday that an update was rolled out, which includes several data and style improvements. Gus Maldonado, senior product manager,…
Social Media Meets Local Search
Despite the growing traffic to social networks, local search tools for users of those sites are surprisingly few and far between. That…
Spot Runner Buys Weblistic: Local Search on Video Steroids
Today Spot Runner announced its acquisition of Weblistic, a provider of local online advertising, in an all-stock transition. Spot Runner is an…
Virgin Charter Launches Vertical Search Engine
Sir Riichard Branson launched a new vertical search engine, Virgin Charter, that promises to revolutionize high-end corporate travel and last minute luxury…
Google Maps User Reviews to Neighborhoods: Google Rat Pack!
Google Lat Long Blog announced Google Maps and Google Earth teaming up to provide User Reviews and refinement by Neighborhood in local…
Google Map Business Categories, Unraveling the Black Box
Nearly all things “search” blend known algorithmic ranking attributes with mysterious black box elements. Much like the Federal reserve, even a stray…
The 411 on Local Search Data for Business
Is your local search data accurate? Here's how -- and where -- to update your local search listings.
Yellowbook Closes Gap in Local Search
Local search guru Peter Krasilovsky of Local Onliner fame reported on Yellow Pages veteran Pat Marshall’s move from Superpages to archrival Yellowbook…
Marchex to Distribute Ads from Superpages Advertisers
Advertisers who buy placements on Idearc’s Superpages.com local search site will now be able to get the added distribution over Marchex’s network…
Mobile Local Search: A Perfect Storm
Mobile Local search has arrived. Search will never be the same again.
Online Reviews: Tips, Tricks, and Secrets for Advertisers and Publishers
Online consumer-generated reviews drive local search. How to handle negative reviews and more.
Local Search Lives or Dies by User Reviews
Google, Live Search, Yahoo: user reviews, ratings are life or death for local search.
8 White-Hot Trends Lift Local Search in ’08
Magic 8-ball rocks '08 local search trends. Boland calls it in the Kelsey corner pocket.
Comparing Kayak and SideStep Businesses, For The Last Time
With the recent announcement that Kayak will acquire SideStep, we wanted to examine the two travel search businesses and what they bring…
Local Search Lead Gen: Yellowpages.com Ingenio-us Strategy
Why Ingenio's apple of AT&T "I phone" local search strategy.
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