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Chris "Silver" Smith the Lead GravityStream Strategist for Netconcepts spoke with Mike McDonald of WebProNews during SMX West 2008, in Santa Clara. Because universal and blended search has really taken off in the last couple of years, many discussions at the conference revolved around the topic. While this conversation was no exception, it did center around local search involvement in universal and blended. Catch all the details in the full interview right here on WebProNews. Tags: Blended Search, Chris "Silver" Smith, Local Search, Mike McDonald, Netconcepts, Search, SEO, SMX, SMX West 2008, Universal Search

Manish Patel, the CEO of Where2GetIt, talked with WebProNews at SES Chicago 2007. Patel discusses how his company drives consumers by helping them buy products either online or offline. He also tells how consumers are now in control of the market. Check out Manish Patel’s explanation to Kara Ratliff, right here on WebProNews. If you enjoyed [...] Tags: Consumers, Kara Ratliff, Local Search, Manish Patel, SES, Where2GetIt

WebProNews correspondent Debbie Harrison recently at the Search Engine Strategies conference in London. SES focused one of the topics on local search marketing. ComScore informs marketers that 40 percent of all online searches relate to local information. Latitude’s director of search Jon Myers said users are 30 percent more likely to buy a [...] Tags: ComScore, Grant Muckle, Local Search, SES London

Search Engine Strategies is a wonderful conference series when it comes to keeping the industry informed about search engine marketing and optimization issues. The various SES events, held year-round and internationally, explore the nuances of search engine marketing as well as present information from top industry players and also from the search engine companies. This [...] Tags: Linkbait, Local Search, Search, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Strategies, SEO, Social

In the new boom, trends fit new philosophy. Call it Web 2.0, call it whatever you want but it all boils down to users. Suddenly, everything is about US: about sharing photos with our friends, about blogging our thoughts, about “digging” our favorite news. Local search services like TrueLocal exist to serve this personal sphere… [...] Tags: , AskCity, Jake Bailie, Local Search, Mobile Web, Search Engine Strategies, TrueLocal