Facebook announced the launch of its local awareness ads last fall. These enable local business advertisers to target Facebook users based on their location. If a person is near th...
Facebook is dedicating more resources to trying to stay in the good graces of small businesses, even after it has continually made changes to its News Feed algorithm over the past...
Yelp is sharing some findings from a national survey it commissioned from Nielsen to "get intel on how consumers across the country are making reservations."
This comes as the c...
Square just announced a new service that might make email marketing service providers a little nervous. It's called Square Marketing, and comes with an email marketing solution for...
Amazon announced the launch of a new service called Amazon Home Services, which lets customers browse, buy, and schedule appointments with professional services via a marketplace o...
Google announced the launch of new call-only campaigns for AdWords. These let businesses reach customers by prominently showing their phone number, business description, and a call...
Yelp just released its earnings report for the fourth quarter and full year 2014. Net revenue for the quarter grew 56% year-over-year as the company grew local advertising accounts...
Back in July, Google launched an algorithm update that shook up local search results in the U.S. While Google never gave it an official name like Panda or Penguin that we're aware...
eBay announced that it is now offering sellers labels from its mobile apps. While you could access and print labels from the desktop before, the functionality has been expanded to...
Etsy announced that it's launching a pilot program that will alert shoppers on their mobile device that an Etsy seller they like is selling at a local event.
"Etsy Local push n...
Microsoft announced that Bing will now display quick answers to queries related to local information. These come in the form of "facts" at the top of the search page, which provide...