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- Google Local squeezes Yellow Pages, Online Directories
- The $39 billion worth of Yellow Pages and Local Search and Directories advertising forecast for 2011 is a big part of Google’s growth forecast, and it is a very Google-centric part.The Kelsey “Drilling Down on Local” Conference this week in Santa Clara was just a local stone‘s throw from Google...
- Blog posts 2007-03-24
- Google Local Search: $31 billion risky business
- Google Local Search: $31 billion risky businessAll that text for a simple conclusionIt does not take all that text to write at the bottom of the article that a $31B idea is also a $31B risk. That is common sense in business.I think that local search will play incredibly important...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-24
- Google: Sergey Brin on ad revenue knob
- Robert Scoble reports from the cocktail field that he “noticed that Google is putting fewer advertisements on each page than its competitor.”He cites “Google internal research” discussed by a “nameless” Google employee while mingling at an “awesome” Jeff Pulver party in support of his assertions that Google is “brilliant” and...
- Blog posts 2007-03-24
- When will Google Local reap $39 billion local ad sales opportunity?
- When will Google Local reap $39 billion local ad sales opportunity?I can't believe you have to ask "when"Google will reap a huge chunk of the $39 billion market once they have become the de facto standard, and not one nanosecond before. If they charged for it now, they would...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-09
- When will Google Local reap $39 billion local ad sales opportunity?
- On Monday, I heard Google CEO Eric Schmidt extol a $800 billion worldwide advertising opportunity. Why then is he giving away the local store for FREE, Google Local? In announcing its latest Google Maps enhancement, the Official Google Blog waxes poetic:They say a picture is worth a thousand words,...
- Blog posts 2007-03-09
- Google Local Search: $31 billion risky business
- Last month I underscored the local advertising opportunity is currently wide open, putting forth “Google: $31 billion local dilemma”: High-profile, venture capital backed, locally-focused, online start-ups that launched with much fanfare and support are in critical condition—Judy’s Book, Backfence, InsiderPages—, unable to gain sufficient traction within local communities or...
- Blog posts 2007-02-23
- Google Local at Google.com
- Google is keen on the $31 billion local advertising opportunity, as I discuss in ““Google: $31 billion local winner?” Most Google searches for local businesses are initiated at the general search box at Google.com, despite Google’s best efforts to drive users to start their local searches at Google Maps....
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Google local chat
- Google local chatlocal chat forumlocal chat forum
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
- Google Maps is back
- Back by popular demand is Google Maps -- six months after it was renamed to "Google Local". According to their blog, people continued to use maps.google.com to access Google local and many others left comments for Google to change it back.I admit, I was a little disappointed when they...
- Blog posts 2006-04-21
- Google local chat
- As soon as Google decided to let us make widgets for their personalized homepage, I have been busy making one of my own. As they promised, it's as easy as walking the dog, and I have managed to make something fun that would have great potential with some work...
- Blog posts 2005-12-15
- Why integrating Google ads with Google Local is a bad idea
- Before Google Local ever starts thinking about integrating local business search results with Google AdWords and AdSense, they have got a lot of work to do. That's if the experiences of Knight-Ridder Newspapers columnist Dawn Chmielewski are any guide. She has been testing Google Local on her cell, and she's...
- Blog posts 2005-11-11
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- Rank Tracker SEO Enterprise Edition 4.11 (Windows)
- Rank Tracker Enterprise is an all-in-one rankings monitoring tool for webmasters and SEOs who need to monitor their most important keywords in major search engines. Here's what this SEO program can do for you: reveals site's rankings for an unlimited number of keywords. Immediately see how well the site's ranking...
- Software downloads 2009-11-27
- Dejal Simon 2.5.5 (Mac)
- Dejal Simon is the essential site monitoring tool for Mac OS X. It checks web pages, FTP and DNS servers, local or remote ports, and other services for changes or failures, and notifies you via e-mail, sound, speech, Twitter, HTML reports, and other means. Add tests to Simon to track...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Garmin Nuvi 1690
- Garmin made a pretty big splash last year when it debuted the Nuvi 880, its first-ever Internet-connected portable navigation device PND featuring MSN Direct data service. With MSN Direct scheduled to go offline in the very near future, Garmin had to create something to fill this void, so it partnered...
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Chrome OS will rise or fall on the safety dance
- Scare tactics against Chrome OSI can see Microsoft really did the 'safety dance' with Windows it has been so successful...Chrome_OS is an entirely different modular approach plus they are using Open_Source with NO limitation of how high they can reach. I find it amazing anyone with a straight face say...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Gladinet Cloud Desktop Starter Edition (64-bit) 1.4.218 (Windows)
- Gladinet Cloud Desktop GCD supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows. This is the 32-bit package. The Starter Edition can mount web storage as local folders. Users can access their web files in Windows Explorer. It delivers Web applications to desktop. To make web experience easier, it provides single sign-on to...
- Software downloads 2009-11-24
- GoogleMaps 1.1.0 (Mac)
- GoogleMaps is a application for Mac OS X that allows users to interact with Google Maps mapping service. It provides maps, satellite and street view imagery, driving directions, traffic info, local search for numerous countries around the world. Features include reverse geocoding service, the ability to create and export customized...
- Software downloads 2009-11-24
- Apple to Verizon: 'Can your phone and your network do that?'
- The REAL way the commercials should go...caller: Did you get the email I sent you?iPhone user: Well, it was downloading, then the phone dropped to EDGE speed again and I'm still waiting for it to finish.caller: Well, why don't I ju...iPhone user: Hello? Hello? caller calls back: I guess your...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Chrome OS: More questions than answers?
- And exactly why....would students be part of the target market or any other particular group for that matter?This is a silly post. Chrome will be lean, cloud based, local caching of data, some and growing off-line capabilities and probably grow in features/capabilities over time. It will NOT be everything to...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Beware business cloud dangers, says EU agency
- Spoken like someone without a clueBut then again, what can be expected from trolls anymore?Originality?Security & AccessGrant the LEAST amount of access for the end user.DENY then ALLOW, why would you open up Port 80 to the world if you only do business in the United States or local area...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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