Archive for July 24th, 2010

The Gigantic Pot Of Gold That Is Local Advertising Market

Local search has increased in value and importance over the last couple of years, and the online presence of small businesses has become crucial to their growth and success.

From building a website to creating profiles in Yelp and CitySearch and arranging discount deals with Groupon, small business owners are challenged to stay on top of the latest trends in local search.

Yodle is at the forefront of the local online advertising industry, and CEO Court Cunningham explains how the search market has changed and how small businesses can manage their exposure online.

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Produced By: Kamelia Angelova amp; William Wei

Bonus FLASHBACK: Watch The Business Insider Office Go Completely Nuts After The US Scores Against Algeria (The interview with Court was taped in June during the US-Algeria soccer match.)

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PetMed Results Unexpectedly Fall Amid Reduced Advertising

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

PetMed Express Inc.’s (PETS) fiscal first-quarter results unexpectedly fell, with the pet pharmacy blaming an inability to buy television advertising at low-enough prices and reduced customer usage of products bought.

Shares dropped in premarket trading.

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