Local, tech, digital transformation, management strategy and other stuff I find Interesting
I am a little late in posting this, however after I got back from Kelsey Conference in Denver, Colorado I ended up getting pretty sick that knocked me out for a few weeks. I am back on the mend. Alot of people have been asking me for the a copy of the presentation. I have
One of the latest deals to get announced by YPG Canada was 2 days ago with FourSquare, “Canada’s Yellow Pages Group Announces Strategic Agreement with foursquare“. Over the past 48-hours, I have definitely been receiving lots of positive feedback, but a few people have asked me the question – what does this specifically mean for
Did you know that 30% of YellowPages.ca traffic comes from mobile? Source: YPG.com. This news actually was announced during YPGs 1st quarter results and today, Greg Sterling did a post on his blog regarding this as well, see “YPG: 30% of Our Searches Come from Mobile“. This number is pretty impressive when you consider that
Two questions: How important is it for a local business to ensure that its basic listing data (name, phone number and address) is included in the YellowPages.ca database? How important is it for a local business to ensure that its enhanced content (hours of operations, products, services, etc) are also included in the YellowPages.ca database?
I will be attending the Interactive Local Media East conference presented by BIA/Kelsey event this week in Boston. The week is shaping up to be pretty decent, some interesting panels as well as lots of meetings in the queue for new potential partnerships with Yellow Pages Group Canada. I will be around all day Monday
The last couple of months have been extremely busy on the business development front at Yellow Pages Group, hence my lack of posting. However, one integration that we have completed and launched is with Yahoo Mobile where we integrated YellowPages.ca data through our YellowAPI platform. This is a great win for Yahoo users and a