Local Search

Getting your site ranked and persuading customers to click on your search result are just the first two steps towards achieving the end goal: getting the sale. This week’s infographic details some quick tips for turning that click into a conversion: Graphic by Elliance, an eMarketing firm specializing in results-driven search engine marketing, web [...] …

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AP NewsBreak: NH cig tax goes to $1.33 at midnight; tax revenue too little to avoid it .

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Senate to vote on financial rescue plan Wednesday evening.

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These email spammers with fake gmail addresses are clearly breaking the law and I personally believe that they should be found and jailed. The last time I looked at my inbox I found more than 700 emails from these people who do not have real names, company websites or company emails. Even before I was able to write this sentence I received yet another email from a person signed as Steve Doody. …

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Nokia, AT&T, and Navteq fund company’s local search engine, which faces a crowded market that counts Yahoo, Microsoft, and Google.

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DALLAS — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T - message board ) today announced a strategic investment in Zvents, a local search engine and advertising network that uses event listings to promote local businesses.

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Three companies with a stake in mobile Internet development invest $24 million in a site that lets people promote and find local events, restaurants, and deals.

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On one Crea8site Forums thread, Barry Welford asks if size is a factor in SEO success. It seems from the results that bigger sites (1000+ pages, according to him) have biggest (45%) success. Smaller sites could still be improved upon, according to 27% of the respondents, and 18% actually find success with a sub-1000 page site. In the meantime, with such few respondents (I should have …

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Local search engine and paid listings ad network Zvents Inc. said Tuesday it received $24 million in funding. (NOK) (T)

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ConductSearch.com is a search marketing company which provides publishers with the valuable service of monetizing website traffic at an efficient pace. ConductSearch.com focuses on the smaller-midsized publisher, by offering greater returns on existing search traffic with no increase in operating costs.

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