Local.
Foursquare Adds Local Updates From Businesses
Foursquare Local Updates let merchants send text, photos and Specials to customers who have either checked into a business several times or…
Localizing Mobile Ad Campaigns: A Conversation with YP
David Kurtz, YP's VP of publisher products, discusses YP's new location targeting ads to better capture user intent, and what the ad…
4 Ways Developers Can Reduce Data Noise to Create Great Local Search Experiences
Some data becomes biased when companies develop a business identity with user-generated content, check-ins, and advertising. Developers can avoid the noise by…
Google Indoor Maps Now Available on Android Phones in UK
Google has finally brought its indoor mapping service to the UK, after launching it in the U.S. last November. Available now on…
Bing Maps Adds Thousands of Venues
Aided by Nokia, Bing has added thousands of "Venues" to its mapping offerings to help users in North America, Europe, and Asia…
30 Free Ways To Market Your Small Business Site
In marketing, sometimes "free" is too good to be true. But sometimes, free is good. Looking to market your small business online…
5 Multilingual SEO Tips & Best Practices
Gaining traction in a new market can largely depend on a company’s ability to tap into the culture, language and customs of…
Google Maps UK River, Canal Routes
Google is undertaking the project in conjunction with the Canal & River Trust, which is responsible for the UK's water systems, and…
How Big Data is Fundamentally Changing Local Search
Beyond algorithmic changes that local search is likely to experience in the next few years, we’re witnessing a changing of the guard…
Bing Adds More Yelp to Local Search
Bing and Yelp are teaming up to provide more local information. Bing's U.S. users will see significantly more Yelp data included directly…