Hyperlocal101 is written and maintained by Shields Bialasik. He is the creator and founder of LocalsGuide.com and the co-founder CTO of NewDocs.com the world's largest professional social network for dentists and dental professionals. Being highly involved in online community and through the publishing of his own hyperlocal print newspaper he has gained extensive experience in hyperlocal marketing and monetization which he shares with you now in this blog.
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 part [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 now search [...]
Rob Powell is a web publisher and CEO of Hyperlocal.co.uk Hyperlocal.co.uk is the strand name that covers the local website publishing activities of Uretopia Limited. Uretopia operate several local websites around London and the South East and have developed scalable platforms to handle business listings and user generated event guides. We caught up with him [...]
Last week I spoke with Nelda McAllister. Nelda McAllister is currently working for the Desert News Online and is based out of Salt Lake City Utah. Her official job title is Online Community Manager of The Desert News Online.
What she actually does is everything from writing blogs to traveling around the state to meet with [...]
Location is a very powerful clue to learning and identifying perspective customers who matter the most. If the marketer can establish that a person is already pretty far down the decision trail it makes the marketing even more effective.
Damien Tanner is an enthusiastic web technologist with the passion for travel. He is the CEO and founder of 5Places.com 5Place started out of his desire to share the hidden gems he’s found on his travels. Now it’s his mission to engage as many people as he can in sharing their favorite places in cities [...]
Philip John is a freelance Wordpress consultant, hyperlocal blogger and local media commentator. He helps run the community news web site, The Lichfield Blog and is the founder of hyperlocal platform, Journal Local. We caught up with him and did this interview.
Frank Worsley, is the founder and CEO of ZinePal.com, an online service which allows you to create printable PDFs and eBooks from any online content! Not only can ZinePal help you create your own hyper-local niche paper, but it also allows you to monetize this publication by adding advertisements and more.
Having worked with a web2print [...]
Matt McGee is a long time blogger and author of hyperlocalblogger.com where he shares ongoing knowledge and expertise on how to setup and maintain a hyperlocal blog. I wanted to get in touch with him to interview him about some of the experiences he has had both in the world of blogging and in the [...]
