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December 4, 2006
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Ask Gives Local Search a Try IAC/InterActiveCorp launched AskCity, a new local search product for its Ask.com brand.   |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Tim Gray |
Google Maps Local Search Game Google Maps enables users in the United States and Canada to find location information, navigate maps and get directions to neighborhood businesses. |
Information Today
December 2006
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New AskCity Integrates Local Content, Technology, and Tools Ask.com, which has struggled for a share of the Web search market in the face of Google dominance, is hoping to make its mark in providing local search information. |
Entrepreneur
August 2005
Chris McGinnis |
Seeing Stars Get hotel ratings from people who have actually stayed there. These Web sites offer honest hotel reviews from real travelers like you. |
Search Engine Watch
October 28, 2010
Jon Schepke |
What Local-Mobile-Social Convergence Means to Your Business Marketers need to optimize, distribute, and track content across all platforms. Here are some strategies and tools for success as local, mobile, and social continue to converge. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
Search Engine Watch
November 5, 2010
Frank Watson |
Top 10 Local Search Insights for the Moment The local search marketing game is changing fast, driven by Google Places, mobile, maps, Twitter, Yelp, Foursquare and more. Here's a look at 10 recent developments in local you need to be aware of. |
Search Engine Watch
April 22, 2011
Dave Davies |
Improve Your Organic Rankings With Google Places, Part 3 Google Places tips and strategies for image optimization, reviews, and geographic targeting. |
Search Engine Watch
February 25, 2011
Jon Schepke |
Ratings & Reviews: 5 Strategies for Local Businesses Ratings and reviews are essential to local businesses. They help by differentiating products and services, improving search engine rankings, and driving free web traffic. |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Melissa Campanelli |
The Ratings Game Many sites allow visitors to review and rate the products they're selling. Should you follow suit? |
Search Engine Watch
November 3, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Maps, Integrates Local Search In a major overhaul, Yahoo has significantly upgraded its Maps offering with cleaner maps and integrated local search results. |
Search Engine Watch
July 8, 2008
Carrie Hill |
Local Search for Little Biz Luckily for small business owners, there are steps they can take to influence many of the factors that positively affect local search rankings. |
InternetNews
January 7, 2005
Tim Gray |
MapQuest Makes It Harder to Get Lost For $3.99 a month, the new feature allows MapQuest Mobile subscribers to send color maps and driving directions from MapQuest.com directly to their cell phones. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Sprint Takes Microsoft Up on Local Search Offer Web-based search is coming to your mobile phone, courtesy of Microsoft and Sprint, who have struck a deal to offer Sprint's customers Windows Live Search, which includes local maps and directions, over wireless phones. |
Search Engine Watch
May 29, 2009
Gregg Stewart |
Ranking in Local Listings Why are local listings important? It's all about consumer usage. With so many consumers seeking local listing information, it's vital that advertisers with local entities proactively manage and improve their listings' accuracy |
Search Engine Watch
March 10, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Local Search with Maps Yahoo's new Smart View technology pinpoints the location of restaurants, banks, merchants and other businesses and attractions on local maps of cities throughout the United States and Canada. |
PC Magazine
May 2, 2007 |
All the News That's Fit to Click We tracked five news stories circulating on the Internet late in March to see how many posts and mentions each got. |
Search Engine Watch
August 9, 2010
Greg Habermann |
Google Places Now Allows Replies Review sites, such as Yelp and Google Local, understand that it can be upsetting to business owners to receive negative reviews. Avoid costly mistakes by reviewing their guidelines and suggestions to better manage your online reputations. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2010
Howard Lovy |
GM, Ford Plan To Beam Google Maps Directions Directly To Autos GM and Ford announce new partnerships with Google that enables users to beam turn-by-turn directions from Google Maps directly to the OnStar or SYNC navigation systems built into their cars' dashboards. |
PC World
August 20, 2007
Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
Search Engine Watch
March 6, 2008
Kevin Newcomb |
Ask.com Remains Committed to Search The reports of Ask.com's death have been exaggerated. The company is not throwing in the towel, as many believe. |
CRM
December 2011
Donna Fluss |
Using Social Media for Customer Service Is a Strategic Imperative Protect and enhance your company's image. |
PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Mapping Goes Local New local search services combine the search functionality of yellow-page sites, the cartographic abilities of the best mapping services, and a healthy dose of business and restaurant reviews provided by the locals themselves. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Ask.com Intros Mobile Search Ask.com has introduced Ask Mobile, a new service for searching the Web from mobile devices. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Buys Better European Maps Google bought European Internet mapping company Endoxon today, characterizing the move as part of its effort to improve Google Maps and Google Earth in European markets. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Ask Says Bye to Butler Ask Jeeves rebrands to highlight new service and features. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2010 |
Ask to Begin Offering 'Community' Search Results Ask.com is expanding trials of crowd-sourced search results, inviting users to "ask the community" in an effort to provide direct answers to queries, rather than the standard bank of links. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2007
Katrina Chan |
Ask.com Seeking Better Algorithm The search site still lacks the right stuff. Ask.com could not separate websites from other search results, nor could it filter out duplicate articles from the same source. |
Information Today
March 10, 2008
Paula J. Hane |
Ask.com Scales Back to Target Its Core Customers The internet portal has plans to scale back operations, laying off around 40 people (about 8% of its total employees), and move in a new direction for its search business. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Paul McFedries |
The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality. |
PC World
May 2003
Michael Gowan |
Public Opinions: Inside User Reviews All over the Web, all kinds of people write real-world reviews of tech products. Can you rely on them? Here's the straight scoop. |
