Local Marketing Consultant - Sean Hakes

2010 SEM Showdown

The SEM Showdown is back and I’m glad not to be as involved this year. I will however contribute my opinions but other then that the SEM Showdown is in full force to find the Best Value of 2010 for Small Businesses. Here’s a list of who’s included in 2010. Yodle ReachLocal WebVisible YP.com (formally [...]

YODLE RANKS NUMBER THIRTY FIVE ON 2010 INC 500 LIST

New York, NY – August 24, 2010 – Yodle, a leader in local online advertising, announced today the company was ranked 35th on the prestigious Inc. 500 list, a compilation of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing privately held companies in America. “We are humbled and honored to be in the company of so many [...]

Yodle Launches New Website

Yodle – nicely done. Your new website looks great. A far cry from what you’re previous website could have said … and here it is! When did this change happen anyway?

iClick Media Group FAQs

Over the last month or so I’ve complied a quick list of FAQs from both my readers as well as many others who are skeptics and/or followers of the local ad space. Here are some questions that pop-up frequently. Please feel free to comment and/or ask additional questions in the comments field. Q: What is [...]

Yodle Writes the Book on Local Online Advertising – Local Online Advertising for Dummies

Wow this is going to be interesting and most likely a great read – Yodle just announced they are releasing Local Online Advertising for Dummies… Yodle has always done a great job with innovation but this time I am anxious to see what’s in the newly anticipated title.  Here’s the official release. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yodle, [...]

Does ReachLocal Offer SEO?

Since Yodle announced the launch of Yodle Organic, there seems to be a greater interest in weather ReachLocal has plans on launching a comparable SEO service.. Today: ReachLocal DOES NOT offer SEO services… But – if you’re looking for SEO services, ReachLocal has a plethora of qualified vendors ready to help your small business compete [...]

Liberty Bell Denver Takes a Stab At Online Services – Yikes!

Liberty Bell, a Denver Telecommunications provide is one of those businesses who I don’t think would be doing well if they hadn’t landed a sweet investment deal with popular T.V and Radio, Denver Consumer Advocate – Tom Martino. Founded in 1995 by Nigel Alexander and Shawn Stickle, Liberty Bell was setup to be a one-stop [...]

Yodle Organic Review

Yodle a Local Internet Advertising company based in New York City, NY recently announced the launch of it’s highly anticipated service, Yodle Organic, “a new offering specifically designed to help local businesses build their web presence and generate more website traffic for less than $500 per month.” The big question is: Does Yodle Organic Actually [...]

Yodle Twitter Account Gets Phished

Roughly 15 hours ago I received a direct message from Yodle who was an obvious victim of Twitter Account Phishing. The DM from Yodle on Twitter read this… hey, i’ve been having better [removed] and longer with this here http://someURL Obviously this wasn’t Yodle so it’s important that all you kids and businesses protect your [...]

YODLE CONTINUES INNOVATION WITH LAUNCH OF YODLE ORGANIC

Yodle, a local online advertising company headquartered in New York City just announced the launch of Google Organic, a new service that will help local businesses buildtheir web presence and generate more traffic for less than $500/mo… Here is the official press release and stay tuned for my official review on Yodle’s organic SEO offerings… [...]