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		<title><![CDATA[Canadian Local Searcher Canpages To Acquire GigPark]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-canadian-local-searcher-canpages-to-acquire-gigpark%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ 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&#8217;re connected with. Terms were not disclosed. The purchase comes barely two weeks after Vancouver-based Canpages announced its acquisition of PhoneGuide,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:12:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Getting Your Website Ready For Local Search Traffic]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171831]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The majority of small businesses online are looking for customer in their town. Good news is that recent research suggests that the majority of online searchers are also looking for local goods and services online. What this means for marketers is that you must pay special attention to winning the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Local Search Engine Marketing: Profitable Tactics for the Lodging Industry]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=294281]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Developments In Open Access, Search, And More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=110549]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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