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May 6
2008

Kelsey Seattle: The Wrap (and Links)

So – our Drilling Down on Local: Marketplaces event in Seattle has finally come and gone. There were some challenges here and there. But in the end, we successfully specced out the Marketplaces vision, and the age-old idea (from Clue Train Manifesto, Circa 2000) that “Markets are Conversations.” Indeed, two weeks ago The Kelsey Group …continue reading »

Categories: Conferences, Newspapers, Research, Sales Channels, Shopping/Transactions

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Apr 22
2008

Kelsey Seattle Next Week: Google, Avvo, Loladex+++

At long last, The Kelsey Group’s Drilling Down on Local: Marketplaces program is just around the corner. Our version of Coachella (or Woodstock) takes place NEXT WEEK, Wed. to Friday April 30-May 2 at The Westin in Seattle. We think it is the first conference exclusively dedicated to the development of local online marketplaces. It …continue reading »

Categories: Classifieds, Conferences, Google, HyperLocal, Local Search, Mobile, Newspapers, Research, Sales Channels, Shopping/Transactions, Technology, TV/Radio, Verticals, Yahoo, Yellow Pages

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Apr 4
2008

Cobalt, Marchex Take Pay-Per-Call to Auto Dealers

We thought there must be a reason why VoiceStar, Marchex’s Pay Per Call unit, had such a prominent presence at the North American Dealer Association (NADA) show in February. Now we know: The company has just formed a reseller partnership with The Cobalt Group, which provides services to 40 percent of U.S. auto dealers. Internet …continue reading »

Categories: Classifieds, TV/Radio, Verticals

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Mar 7
2008

OK, Here’s The Lineup for SEATTLE, April 30-May 2

It’s been a lot of fun putting this together – a “who’s who” lineup for Kelsey’s Drilling Down on Local: Marketplaces, which takes places April 30-May 2 in Seattle (my favorite city). This show, entirely inspired by Kelsey’s Marketplaces research program, which I run, takes a fresh stab at everything, with a major focus on …continue reading »

Categories: Classifieds, Conferences, HyperLocal, Local Search, Mapping, Mobile, Newspapers, Research, Sales Channels, Shopping/Transactions, Technology, TV/Radio, Verticals, Yahoo, Yellow Pages

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Dec 1
2007

Mel Taylor’s Great Pics of ILM:07

Our friend Mel Taylor, who writes the engaging Local Media in a Web 2.0 world blog, took a full slate of PICTURES of the Interactive Local Media:07 Conference (and food and drinks). You-Were-There. Thanks Mel! (Pic: Mel Taylor)

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