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Entries for May, 2008

“Report: Recession Fuels 50% Gain For Local Online Advertising”

Mark Walsh reports on the boost in Local Sales:
“Local Internet advertising is expected to increase 50% in 2008 to $13.1 billion as small and medium businesses facing a faltering economy turn to less expensive options for reaching consumers, according to a new study.”
Woot! for Local!
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“Google Universal Search Local Results Adds”

Rustybrick is all over the world of Local Search again with Google’s latest changes to add emphasis to the program.read more | digg story

“comScore: Google Gets High Again In US Search Share”

comScore is out with their April ‘08 numbers, which are admittedly more of the same that we’ve already seen.
One minor difference is that comScore has Yahoo!holding more of it’s own than the Hitwise numbers. Google’s growth seems to come from over all industry growth, and less than the cannibalism from an impending recession than other [...]