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“I'm compiling a list of Local companies that have joined the deadpool. If you know of any, let me know.”
October 31 at 9:46 am - Link
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Local Search, Start-Ups, SEO & the Big Enema
October 23 at 10:47 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
"It’s not that local companies won’t have a hard time raising money or generating revenue (particularly from SMBs that are having a hard time themselves), it’s just that the market is so massive and the offerings so fragmented that it seems like there is still a lot of green field, even in a down market." - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
The picture and the latter part of the head line says one thing - the text says another thing. - ivanandersson
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October 21 at 8:34 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
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susan mernit posted a message
“Wanted to remind everyone that Nov.1 is the deadline to apply to the Knight News Challenge (newschallenge.org) for $5MM in funding to support projects that empower local communities around news, discourse, community discussion. You do not need to be a non profit to apply. Check out the guidelines!”
October 19 at 3:39 pm - Link
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October 10 at 7:52 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
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October 8 at 4:41 pm - via Bookmarklet - Link
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Local industry news on Valleywag? Seems GOOG is looking at EveryBlock. - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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October 3 at 9:43 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
"The Kelsey Group released data a couple months ago that suggested SMB ad spending was holding steady amid the economic downturn. Opus Research/Allbusiness found something basically similar. But in the last two days, two surveys have shown that the mood of SMBs is not as cheery as it was." - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
Greg Sterling has a rather bleak post on SMB spending trends. - Ryan Kuder
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“What venture capital firms or angels do you know who are making active plays in this space?”
October 1 at 5:28 pm - Link
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Think Local, Act Conversational - It Just Might Save Your Business
September 29 at 1:01 pm - via Bookmarklet - Link
"And when you drill down into it, what’s really a game changer is that the best local search tools all have become platforms for conversation - in this case, conversation about the products, services, and intangibles of each small business." - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
The Kiosk: The Three “P’s” Of Really Being Local
September 29 at 12:08 pm - via Bookmarklet - Link
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September 29 at 10:25 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
What mapping platform do you use most? - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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September 25 at 12:32 pm - via Reshare - Link
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September 19 at 11:22 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
"If someone were to launch a local startup today, what would you advise them?" - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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September 17 at 3:21 pm - via Bookmarklet - Link
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September 16 at 10:05 pm - via Reshare - Link
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When will Local truly be on the web? - RussellBeattie.com
September 2 at 8:56 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
Be the kiosk... - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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August 22 at 8:35 pm - via Bookmarklet - Link
"Where to start? Perhaps 1995, when several newspaper chains put $9 million into a consortium called New Century Network. "The granddaddy of fuckups," as one suitably crotchety industry veteran tells us, folded in 1998." - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
This was a funny piece - leave it to ValleyWag to be ironic and poignant with a tinge of insult ;) - David Cohn
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August 20 at 11:17 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
"According to eMarketer, $97 billion of the $157 billion -- more than 60 percent -- of the advertising market in the U.S. is focused on local." - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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August 14 at 5:38 am - via Bookmarklet - Link
I do not think that shopping is the right answer for local newspapers. - Ryan Kuder via Bookmarklet
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August 7 at 4:40 pm - via Reshare - Link
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August 7 at 9:06 am - Link
Thanks, Susan! This is awesome. Although the link is broken...found it on your blog: http://www.susanmernit.com/blo... - Ryan Kuder
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