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Thanks to technology I am sitting outside here today on my hammock typing and updating hyperlocal1o1. I want to take a brief moment now to provide everyone with a little update on what I’ve been working on and how things are going. To begin with Hyperlocal101 continues to grow, despite the fact that I had [...]

Dan, thanks for doing this interview with me. Can you share a little bit about the inspiration that went into creating YourLocalBlog.com? The genesis of the concept for YourLocalBlog came about in late March 2008 when I realized there were no blog networks designed specifically for hyperlocal content. There were local blog directories, and plenty [...]

To Edit or not to Edit that is the question. Do you need to edit community submitted content in your hyperlocal newspaper? This has been a question that I have been faced with several times over the past four years of running LocalsGuide.com. It’s actually driven many folks primarily the Type A folks a bit [...]

For years now internet marketers have been using a series of marketing techiniques that range from unusual, clever and funny to simply manipulative. Driving online prospects in to make sales and rake in the big bucks. Of course all online marketing in not evil some in fact is quite brilliant and leading the way for [...]

This is a sample of a local tweet campaign that I worked up the other day. Using the site TweetLater.com I have scheduled the tweets to go out at fifteen minute intervals. In total it took me about 15 minutes to write the tweets. The trick was that I sat down and listened to the [...]

The band Nine Inch Nails has taken things to the next level by launching their very own hyperlocal iphone app. Now fans of the band can find and locate other fans around the globe and hyperlocally connect about what they care about most. Get relevant and go hyperlocal, this is what it is all about.

Ted Mann is the Digital Development Directory for Gannett NJ and behind the launch of the hyperlocal website http://www.InJersey.com. Gannett currently owns more than 83 daily papers across the country with another 850 Non dailys. Ted has been working with a team within Gannett New Jersey to innovate and develop what he hopes could become [...]

Lee Dorfman is the founder and CEO of Quicktate.com, a San Francisco-based company focused on high quality voice-to-text conversion and its integration with third-party applications. We spoke to him about his company and his plans for the future.

The following tips have been provided by Chris Jones of OurSouthValley.com Know your audience: If you are a liberal, in a conservative town, it probably isn’t a good idea to spend all day bashing Glen Beck, vise versa, If you’re a conservative in Connecticut, You might want to keep your critique of Obama to a [...]

I’ve had the opportunity to speak and interview a lot of people in the hyperlocal / local marketing arena. My conversation with Griff Wigley of Locally Grown Northfield was simply enlightening.

Chris Jones is the TV Crime reporter for CBS affiliate KUTV-2 in Salt Lake City. He’s been involved in the business for more than a decade and has developed a good local following and credibility with his viewers. Now he is taking the next step forward. Chris has created and launched his own micro news [...]

Godaddy just opened up a huge opportunity and Geo investors. Introducing the new Geo Domain Map and Geo Domain Finder. Now Search and find geographically-targeted domain names in bulk. Enter your location, narrow your search with a keyword, and select the domains that fit your business and location. In addition to North American you can [...]