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The Long Tail of Local Search

In his ClickZ column today, Brian Wool takes a look at how Long Tail economics are affecting local search: “Without any real…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Mar 2007

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vFlyer and “The Year of the Widget”

Online classifieds content and distribution platform vFlyer announced a new product line that could represent a shifting direction for the company. It…

By Michael Boland · 27 Feb 2007

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Skype’s One-Two Punch

Skype is on a roll this week. First its Joost online video site signed a deal with Viacom to fill the massive…

By Michael Boland · 23 Feb 2007

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Local Search Partnerships of the Day

Today saw a few notable partnership announcements in the local search space. More specifically in local online classifieds and in mobile local…

By Michael Boland · 22 Feb 2007

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Local Search Gets its Mojo Working

Lately, there has been a clear trend towards more ratings and reviews in online Yellow Pages. Though letting users write reviews can…

By Michael Boland · 21 Feb 2007

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A Step Forward For Mobile Local Search

One thing that has stood in the way of mobile local search adoption is the lack of a clear and compelling value…

By Michael Boland · 16 Feb 2007

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Online Video Gets Local

ClickZ’s Kate Kaye wrote an interesting article yesterday on the revenue that is flowing into local video ads on newspaper websites. Interestingly,…

By Michael Boland · 15 Feb 2007

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HotFrog Brings Web 2.0. to U.K. Business Lookups

The curiously named Australian online directory HotFrog launched today in the UK. Like its Austrailian forbearer, the site brings the buzzcloud concept…

By Michael Boland · 14 Feb 2007

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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 offline purchases…

By Michael Boland · 05 Feb 2007

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Graywolf Owns Local Search This Week

Michael Gray, aka Graywolf, is out to corner the market on local search content this week. He’s posted the first four of…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Feb 2007