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Group Coupon Sites Abound

In addition to Living Social, which has just launched a local coupon effort, we’ve learned of  three other group coupon sites: Groupon, whose tagline is “collective buying power”;  Boston-based BuyWithMe, whose tag is "Let's Get it, Together"; and What’s the…

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Superpages Joins the Statusphere

Superpages today announced its Twitter account @SP411 ("soft launched" earlier this week) which lets users tap into Superpages listings directly from Twitter. In other words, it's not a third-party app or Twitter client -- simply a clever use of a…

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Centro Sees Upturn With Growth of Regional Advertising

Centro, the media planner that tries to “simplify the entire local online media buying process for agencies and media partners,” took a hit from auto advertising last year. But it has continued to grow overall, thanks to gains in regional…

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Gregg Stewart to Run TMPDM’s New Interactive Division

TMP Directional Marketing has announced that industry vet Gregg Stewart will run 15miles, a new full service interactive division that "connects consumers to national brands found in local markets." Stewart, a leading change agent in the Yellow Pages industry for…

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Yellowbook Acquires ypOne

Yellowbook announced today it has acquired the Louisiana and Texas directories of ypOne, not long after ypOne sold its Canadian properties to Canpages. This deal is yet another suggestion that many U.S. independent publishers are struggling in the current tough…

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Dealix Guarantees Its Leads Are Good

Quality guarantees are the name of the game in 2009. On the consumer side, ServiceMagic and Idearc Yellow Pages have guaranteed the quality of work for their advertisers. Now, on the advertiser side, Cobalt’s Dealix is guaranteeing the quality of…

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Angie’s List Tightens Policies Toward SMB Credentialing

Angie’s List, which now has 750,000 premium paying members, says it will begin verifying the credentials of local service companies. Those found to be out of compliance will have an opportunity to comply or face an outing from Angie’s List.…

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