Street Fight Daily: Local News Lost, Groupon Bundles SEO
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology.… American News Consumers Have Gained the World but Lost Their Backyards (Atlantic)… Groupon Offers SEO Deal to Businesses (Upstart)… Barista Problems: Why Starbucks Isn’t the Energy Shot Square Needed (PandoDaily)…
Street Fight Daily: Retailers Get Into Mobile Payments, Holovaty Out at EveryBlock
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology... Target, Walmart and Co.: Why Leave Mobile Payments to Others? (GigaOm)… Did Yelp and TripAdvisor Push Google to Compete? (New York Times/Bits)… Founder Adrian Holovaty Leaving EveryBlock After 5 Years (Holovaty.com)…
Street Fight Daily: Groupon’s Dive, Big Brands Look Local
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology...
Ding Dong, Daily Deals Are Dead (Slate)… Media Companies Are Betting on Local, But Will Brands Follow? (Ad Age)… Yelp Makes Its Homepage More Social (ScreenWerk)…
Street Fight Daily: Groupon Misses Estimates, Google Buys Frommer’s
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology... Google-Frommer’s Deal Shows That Travel and Local Are Two Sides of Same Coin (GigaOm)… Groupon Sales Miss Estimates as Online Deal Demand Dims (Bloomberg Businessweek)… Is Google Eying a Same-Day Delivery Service? (Business Insider)…