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Home Improvement Advertising During Covid-19

When it comes to advertisers, Home Improvement is comprised of a mix of service providers and retail establishments. BIA's local advertising forecast looks at several key local home improvement categories: maintenance services, home building services, plumbers and HVAC, and home…

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Can Google Win On-Demand Home Services?

As we enter what we're calling phase II of local the on-demand economy (LODE), the environment will be defined by vertical expansion, M&A activity, and a fair share of flameouts. We're already seeing the latter, with companies like HomeJoy and GoodEggs.…

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A Look at Amazon’s Entry into Home Services

Amazon Home Services has been in beta since November and has now formally launched. The service will take on Angie's List, Home Advisor and a slew of new players in the increasingly crowded home services space (i.e. Pro,com, Serviz, Home…

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A Look at Amazon's Entry into Home Services

Amazon Home Services has been in beta since November and has now formally launched. The service will take on Angie's List, Home Advisor and a slew of new players in the increasingly crowded home services space (i.e. Pro,com, Serviz, Home…

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Angie's List Goes 'Mobile First'

Angie's List, which has recently seen a deterioration in its stock as investors have lost confidence in its ability to grow its premium subscription and ad model, has announced that it has gone Mobile First. The changeover is significant because…

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Angie’s List Goes ‘Mobile First’

Angie's List, which has recently seen a deterioration in its stock as investors have lost confidence in its ability to grow its premium subscription and ad model, has announced that it has gone Mobile First. The changeover is significant because…

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The Washington Post Unveils Service Alley

The Washington Post continues ramping up its vertical strategy, launching Service Alley to provide leads for home and trade professionals. The site, which is a standalone and not directly linked to Washingtonpost.com, follows the launch of other Post verticals, such…

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