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The biggest day of the week for local content

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

In my first post introducing our MyZip sites, I showed you a few examples of what our contributor blogs look like and what kinds of original, local content you can find on our pioneer sites from Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood 98112.net to 02360.net in Plymouth, Mass.
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The Valuable Minutiae of Local Blogging

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

What does a national network of neigbhorhood blogs look like? Bill Day and Kirby Winfield have written here about the challenges and the value of local content and community. With Marchex’s MyZip.net trial, we are getting our first look at these forces in motion.
Here is a selection of recent posts from the MyZip neighborhood sites:

A […]