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Local and Regional Search: A Primer
With Overture's launch of local search listing targeting, Google's enhancement of local search targeting, and renewed interest in Internet Yellow Pages IYPs, local search marketing is heating up. Is local search just for local businesses? How do local search providers differ? Should national marketers use local search as part of...
Tags: Local Search, Incisive Interactive Marketing, Search
White papers 2004-07-09
Developments In Open Access, Search, And More
The last few years have seen quite a few developments in the search engine arena. Many search portals have enhanced and further developed their Web pages. The developments have resulted in enhanced online operations. In addition to general search enhancements, the developments focused on the news, personalization, and local search...
Tags: Microsoft Access, Information Today Inc., Development, Local Search, Search, Portals, Internet
White papers 2004-09-01
Local Search Engine Marketing: Profitable Tactics for the Lodging Industry
Blizzard Internet Marketing invariably see a gain in organic rankings after optimizing a website for appropriate local search terms. Local platform placement is normally enhanced as well, and pushing the data out to a multitude of local platforms allows the clients to enjoy a widespread presence on the web. By...
Tags: Blizzard Internet Marketing, Local Search, Marketing, Pay-per-click Advertising, Platform Placement, Search
White papers 2007-02-13
Canadian Local Searcher Canpages To Acquire GigPark
Canadian local search site Canpages is acquiring GigPark, a social media directory that relies on friends sharing and recommending information about a business or service with other users they’re connected with. Terms were not disclosed. The purchase comes barely two weeks after Vancouver-based Canpages announced its acquisition of PhoneGuide,...
Tags: Social Media, Local Search, Search, Advertising, Local, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-24

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Google Merges Local and Maps Products; Launch of Google Local Enables Seamless Local Search and Mapping Experience From One Location
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google Inc. (Nasdaq:GOOG) today announced the official launch of Google Local, merging the technologies behind Google Local and Google Maps. No longer in beta in the U.S. and Canada, users can visit http://local.google.com to find local search and mapping information in one place.
Tags: Google Inc., local search
Research articles 2005-10-06
Zvents Partners With MediaNews Group Interactive and North Jersey Media Group to Power Comprehensive Local Entertainment and Event Searches
Zvents, the local search engine for things to do , today announced the continued adoption of its cutting-edge events search technology by signing on two new media partners: MediaNews Group Interactive and North Jersey Media Group. The publishers will use the Zvents Media Platform to power their local...
Tags: North Jersey Media Group Inc.
Research articles 2007-11-14
AOL Tosses Out COO Partoll, Search And Local Head Kannapel
AOL (NYSE: TWX) CEO Tim Armstrong will be looking for ways to trim the company’s costs this fall and today, he started with two top execs, COO Kim Partoll and John Kannapell, SVP of search and local media, MediaMemo reported and paidContent has confirmed. A source tells paidContent that...
Tags: America Online Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Advertising, Local, Industry Moves, Companies, Time Warner, AOL, David Kaplan
External links 2009-09-16
American Marketing Association of Orange County Presents ''Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization Conference for Marketing Professionals,'' with Speakers from Search-Optimization.com, Yahoo! Search Marketing and ClickTracks
TUSTIN, Calif. -- The American Marketing Association of Orange County, a local chapter of the largest association of marketing professionals worldwide, and Search-Optimization.com, an Internet marketing and search engine optimization company located in Orange County, California, today announced their sponsorship of the Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization Conference for...
Tags: American Marketing Association, Internet, Internet marketing, marketing, Orange PCS, search engine, search engine optimization, Yahoo! Inc.
Research articles 2005-05-25
Yahoo! Search Marketing's Director of Strategic Alliances Jason Lehmhbeck to Speak at OCAMA's 'Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization Conference'.
TUSTIN, Calif., Jun 22, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX With ExactTarget Added and Speakers from Search-Optimization.com and ClickTracks The Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization Conference by the American Marketing Association of Orange County, a local chapter of the largest association of...
Tags: American Marketing Association, conference, INTERNET, MARKETING, Orange PCS, SEARCH, Yahoo! Inc.
Research articles 2005-06-22
INFONXX Selects TCS for Wireless Local Directory Search and Driving Directions; Location Intelligent Application Identifies Businesses and Services In Users Current Proximity
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- INFONXX, the world's premier provider of directory assistance and enhanced information services, announced today that it has selected TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. TCS (NASDAQ: TSYS), a global leader in wireless data and precise location, to enhance its local search and driving directions functionality by incorporating the location of...
Tags: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., wireless
Research articles 2005-01-31
Microsoft and Publicis sign digital ad pact
Microsoft is looking to develop new digital ad formats and attempt to tap into the digital TV ad market in tandem with Publicis' digital arm, VivaKi. The search deal the pair have signed is the latest move by the software giant to boost its advertising revenue, and will also...
Tags: Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Andrew McDonald
Articles 2009-06-28
South Dakota search-and-rescue team seek volunteers.
By Mike Corpos, American News, Aberdeen, S.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 14--Hugs are just as good as money. Or so say the members of 911*SAR -- an all-volunteer, non-profit local search and rescue team. Jim Hanley of...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., team
Research articles 2004-11-14
JupiterResearch Finds Local Advertising Will Represent A Key Battleground on the Web
NEW YORK -- JupiterResearch -- a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, has found local display and search advertising have found life on the Internet and are leading among all online advertising categories for significant growth. As a result the cyber stage...
Tags: Jupiter Research, local advertising, Web
Research articles 2008-01-28
Local Matters and Apptus enables Quebecor MediaPages directories to integrate into one website
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-12 June 2008-Local Matters and Apptus enables Quebecor MediaPages directories to integrate into one websiteC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com On 12 June, Local Matters Inc, a provider of software and media services, with Apptus, a search and database solutions provider, declared that a unique solution has been successfully completed....
Tags: Quebecor Inc.
Research articles 2008-06-12
IAB and comScore Release New Research on the Effectiveness of Online Local, Directory and Classifieds Advertising; Compelling ROI Proves Interactive as a Powerful Medium to Drive Online and Offline Sales
CHICAGO -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau IAB and comScore Networks, Inc. today announced results of a new study showing a positive return on investment ROI and significant conversions both online and offline for companies that participate in online local, directory and classified advertising. The research also shows that these advertising...
Tags: advertisement, ComScore Networks Inc., Interactive Advertising Bureau, ROI, sales
Research articles 2006-03-13
Spectrum Signal Processing Awarded Contract from Techno-Sciences for NASA-Sponsored Satellite Search and Rescue System
COLUMBIA, Md. -- Spectrum Signal Processing USA Inc., a subsidiary of Spectrum Signal Processing Inc. (NASDAQ:SSPI) (TSX:SSY), today announced that Techno-Sciences, Inc. TSi has contracted Spectrum to supply an integrated satellite communications subsystem for a satellite-based search and rescue application. The subsystem will form part of a Distress Alerting Satellite...
Tags: satellite
Research articles 2004-12-01
Search-and-rescue robots practice emergency response to simulated earthquake; Researchers see how robots respond in real-world rescue operations with FEMA's Indiana Task Force 1.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 August 2003-NSF: Search-and-rescue robots practice emergency response to simulated earthquake; Researchers see how robots respond in real-world rescue operations with FEMA's Indiana Task Force 1 C1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08282003 ARLINGTON, Va.-An earthquake has just laid...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Robots
Research articles 2003-08-28
Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces: Facts and Issues
The Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces have been certified, trained, and funded by the federal government. Twenty-eight task forces are located throughout the United States. When the President issues a major disaster declaration, Department of Homeland Security officials may call out the task force or forces in closest proximity...
Tags: Task Force, Search And Rescue, Government, Business Structures, Federal Government, Finance
White papers 2005-01-10
Local Newspapers Need To Embrace SEO To Survive
It's no secret that newspapers have been struggling with the disruptive innovations introduced by the internet, and this has resulted in some level of accusation towards Google and a circling-of-the-wagons mentality by the industry. But, what if they were to go in the opposite direction, with fuller engagement? Here's one...
Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Newspaper, Article
News items 2009-11-09
Clutter-Free, Twittified, Binged (and Also Apple-icious): The New MSN Homepage Debuts (Plus Screenshots and the Press Release [BoomTown]
The new MSN homepage debuts tonight and you would be completely correct for thinking the recipe Microsoft MSFT has cooked up to inform its design ethos–white, clean and hiply modern–has definite echoes of a certain longtime tech rival. That would be Apple AAPL, of course, with a big dollop of...
Tags: Twitter Inc., MSN
News items 2009-11-03
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