local business listings

Yext New Service Offers Local Businesses Highlighted Listings

Small Business Trends  Tue, 01/04/2011 - 05:00

New York (PRESS RELEASE – January 4, 2011) – Yext, a leading local advertising technology company, launched Yext Tags, a new service that allows local advertisers to instantly deliver their message with highlighted tags in local search results on dozens of top sites across the web.  Yext Tags adds a highlighted message to local business listings in the organic search results and profile pages on leading local search sites like MapQuest, Citysearch, Superpages.com, Yellowbook and others.  Tags can be up to 50 characters long, and on most sites, the tags update inst


 

AdvanceMe Launches Small Business eBook Series

Small Business Trends  Mon, 12/27/2010 - 17:00

Atlanta (PRESS RELEASE – December 27, 2010) – AdvanceMe, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of Merchant Cash Advances for small and mid-sized businesses, announced the launch of its free eBook series as an added benefit to its web visitors and customers.

Available under the Resources section of AdvanceMe’s website, all eBooks will focus on subjects important to small business owners and include original works as well as compilations and contributions from recognized industry experts.


 

Google Street View Overlays Local Business Listings

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 04/26/2010 - 15:00

Last week, the newly renamed Google Places added a ton of features to help local businesses create a directory page right on Google.

Today, Google's Street View is joining the party by showing links to local business listings right in Street View.

As you turn around in Street View, names of local businesses and “Google Places” will show on the map.


 

OrangeSoda Announces Maps Optimization Product for SMBs

Small Business Trends  Mon, 07/20/2009 - 16:00

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (PRESS RELEASE – July 20, 2009) – OrangeSoda Inc., a leading online search marketing company that specializes in localized search results, today announced its new Maps Optimization product.

The first offering of its kind, OrangeSoda Maps Optimization goes beyond submitting and updating a company’s directory listings by applying optimization techniques that ensure a business listing appears more regularly and accurately in the local business results that appear on the top of the search engine results page.


 

DirectoryPlus Re-Launching Online Yellow Pages Directories

Small Business Trends  Fri, 03/06/2009 - 05:00

Durango, CO and Vienna, VA (PRESS RELEASE - March 5, 2009) - DirectoryPlus, a leading publisher of regional directories and local phone books in Southwestern Colorado and throughout the State of New Mexico for the past 25 years, announced today that the company is launching a new version of its Internet Yellow Pages site at www.directoryplus.com.

In partnership with Innovectra, the Directoryplus.com site will be powered by ActivImpact–the next generation Internet Yellow Pages and local search platform for directory publishers.