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Weekly Wrap Up - 25 April 2008

Friday, April 25th, 2008

LocalPoint News:
Is Video Going to Break the Internet? by Teri Foley
Marchex Local Content Partnerships by Ryan Fritzky
Industry News:
Top Four Portals’ Ad Revenues to Weather Rough Economy in ‘08
3 Factors that Limit Ad Networks
Improve your brand’s reputation with search
U.S. Interactive Classified and Vertical Advertising Revenues to Reach US$14.7 Billion by 2012, According to The Kelsey […]

Weekly Wrap Up - 18 April 2008

Friday, April 18th, 2008

LocalPoint News:
ad:tech SFO 2008 by Libby Waldo
Can Someone Help Me Find Something? by Cameron Ferroni
Locally Focused Web Site Tips for Connecting With Your Customers: Part Two by Nick Berliner
Industry News:
Small Business Owners - Not All the Same
Google Beats Forecasts With 30% Increase In Profit
March Radio Revenue Decline Worst Since 2001
Urban Mapping Launches Geotargeting Platform And Publisher Solution For […]

Locally Focused Web Site Tips for Connecting With Your Customers: Part Two

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Last week, I identified five tips for fostering connections with visitors to your Web site and promised five more. Without further ado, here are five additional tips for adding local considerations to your Web site: 
6.  Provide a virtual tour of your store or restaurant. Letting people see inside your establishment before they get there breeds familiarity […]

Weekly Wrap Up - 11 April 2008

Friday, April 11th, 2008

LocalPoint News:
Geo-Targeting Primer - Part 3 - Systems by Cameron Ferroni
Locally Focused Web Site Tips for Connecting With Your Customers: Part One by Nick Berliner
Industry News:
All hell breaks loose at Microhoo
Conversation with the YPA’s Neg Norton
SubmitNet, Inc. Announced Geo Targeting as an Additional Service to Their Search Engine Marketing Platform
Study: 80-Percent Of Searches Are Informational, […]

Geo-Targeting Primer - Part 3 - Systems

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

As the last post in my Geo-Targeting series I wanted to bring together the user and advertiser perspective and highlight how that impacts the design of ad serving platforms. The short version is - you’ve seen what the advertiser wants and what the user wants - now the trick is translating all of that […]

Locally Focused Web Site Tips for Connecting With Your Customers: Part One

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Locally focused online marketing and advertising is critical for businesses and web sites competing in the local marketplace. In the highly competitive local space, connecting with your customers will be the key for repeat business, word of mouth buzz, and increased sales. In this two part article, I’ve identified ten tips for making your web […]

Monday, April 7th, 2008

LocalPoint News:
Can Newspapers Be Saved? Part 2: Potential Solutions by John Keister
2008 Perspectives on the Local Internet - Excerpt 4 by Libby Waldo
2008 Perspectives on the Local Internet - Excerpt 3 by Libby Waldo
Geo-Targeting Primer - Part 2 - Advertisers by Cameron Ferroni
Industry News:
Untapped Online Ad Revenue Opportunities Await Publishers
Kodak and Craigslist: A Tale of Two […]

Can Newspapers Be Saved? Part 2: Potential Solutions

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

In my last post, I discussed the state of the union for newspapers. As we all know, the newspapers have struggled to move their businesses and revenue online, and they have struggled to do it in a way that does not cause massive disruption. This has been discussed and agonized over by a number of […]

Geo-Targeting Primer - Part 2 - Advertisers

Monday, March 31st, 2008

When it comes to Geo-Targeting, advertisers can face any number of choices, depending on the systems they are using.  Let’s start from the highest level.  At the end of the day, an advertiser cares about one thing - driving qualified leads.  When done well, Geo-Targetting can greatly increase the number of qualified leads that an […]

Weekly Wrap Up - 28 March 2008

Monday, March 31st, 2008

LocalPoint News:
 Can Newspapers Be Saved? by John Keister
Call-Based Advertising: A Key Extension to Local Search by Russell C. Horowitz
2008 Perspectives on the Local Internet - Excerpt 2 by Libby Waldo
2008 Perspectives on the Local Internet - Excerpt 1 by Libby Waldo
Local Search and Video: A Match Made in NYC by Matt McGee
Industry News:
Business Week Creates […]

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