ILM:10: Deals as an ‘E-Commerce Platform’
In the context of Google’s reported $6 billion acquisition offer to Groupon, questions were raised at ILM:10 about the true potential of deal a day beyond its current two or…
ILM Mobile SuperForum Slated and Ready
We've been busy putting together a solid lineup of speakers at our upcoming Interactive Local Media conference (Dec 7-9). Spotlighted will be two SuperForums on hot topics in the local…
Missed Our Webinar? Watch It Here
Today we ran a webinar that was part ILM conference preview, part data presentation and part analyst round table. We even had comScore's Gillian Heltai join the discussion. Among the items…
Mobile + E-Mail: WHERE Ties Up With Constant Contact
Mobile local ad network WHERE today announced an ad distribution deal with Constant Contact. To boost the value it delivers advertisers, WHERE will now add e-mail distribution via Constant Contact's…
DirectWest Latest Publisher to Go Deal a Day
The Canadian publisher DirectWest has teamed up with VendAsta to enter the hot group buying space.The new service will be called Mysaskdeals, and it is reportedly the first of its…
Angie’s List Raises $22.5 Million; Sees IPO Within 18 Months
Angie’s List, the premium ratings and review service for home and medical services, has announced that it has raised $22.5 Million from institutional investors as it prepares for an IPO…
DMS ’10: 3-D and Social Boost IYP Engagement
The final panel of this week's DMS conference rounded up many of the things that were hot topics all week -- how to drive more consumer engagement around online local…
DMS ’10: Yext CEO Howard Lerman’s Top 10 Predictions
Yext CEO Howard Lerman, in the first of several keynotes at BIA/Kelsey's DMS 2010 in Dallas, says that “dozens of winners” will emerge in the local marketplace. Noting how fast technology…
Yellowbook Jumps Into Deal-a-Day Space
Today, Yellowbook is launching a group buying/deal-a-day product called Weforia.com in three of its markets -- Boston, Phoenix and Ft. Myers, Florida. This makes Yellowbook the first U.S. Yellow Pages…
Yellowbook Jumps Into Deal-a-Day Space
Today, Yellowbook is launching a group buying/deal-a-day product called Weforia.com in three of its markets -- Boston, Phoenix and Ft. Myers, Florida. This makes Yellowbook the first U.S. Yellow Pages…