links for 2007-06-16
June 16th, 2007 by Nomadishere
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One in three internet users say that their purchase decisions are influenced by sites with social content, according to a January 2007 survey conducted by JupiterResearch. The survey, which was commissioned to explore how consumers use social networking s
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When it comes to influencing online purchases, positive reviews in Amazon may trump online ads, per a new survey.
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Google My Maps is sexy. People export data into XML and plug it into a map. Yet, no single person wil ever functionally use this map. Yes, you can see where doctors are located near to you. But…
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A few weeks ago Steven Aldrich, a VP of strategy for small business software (and now marketing) company Intuit, delivered a speech in which he presented an amazing statistic. According to Aldrich, roughly 6 million businesses are started annually in the
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Unfortunately much of my time at the Kelsey Group’s local conference yesterday and the previous day was spent in meetings in the hallway. Thank goodness Donna Bogatin was covering so much of the show. I saw Peter Horan’s keynote but missed most of the
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Acquiring customers is the “number one pain” of small businesses, so said Steven Aldrich, VP, Strategy and Innovation, Small Business Division, Intuit, yesterday in his Kelsey “Drilling Down on Local” Conference keynote.
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Local is heating up. “Try our Yellow Pages on the Phone!” Jingle Networks shouts. And why not, it has a U.S. patent to back its business model up, the company announces today:
U.S. Patent 7,212,615 (Criteria Based Marketing for Telephone Director
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Jason Calacanis touts his new “human powered” search service–Mahalo.com–is “here to help.” For help with Mahalo itself though, Calacanis has gone somewhere else: LinkedIn.



















