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Subject: RE: UKNM: Local Focus Sites
From: Bunder, Leslie
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 12:41:23 GMT

Oh, what the heck and here's a self-interest!

We've just re-vamped our local area guides here at InfoSpace over at
www.infospace.co.uk

Leslie
(my first and only plug for anyone I work for in 18 months of subscribing to
this mailing list)
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> ----------
> From: Steve Thompson[SMTP:sthompsnatnqo [dot] com]
> Sent: 26 January 2000 12:54
> To: uk-netmarketingatchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: Re: UKNM: Local Focus Sites
>
> I suggest you look at http://www.fish4.co.uk
>
> Steve
> steve [dot] thompsonatnqo [dot] com
>
>
> ----------
> >From: James Bromley <Jamesatthe-nrg [dot] co [dot] uk>
> >To: "'uk-netmarketingatmail [dot] chinwag [dot] com'"
> <uk-netmarketingatmail [dot] chinwag [dot] com>
> >Subject: UKNM: Local Focus Sites
> >Date: Wed, Jan 26, 2000, 10:14 am
> >
>
> > Can anyone give me opinions or examples of well executed sites that
> > focus on a local audience?
> >
> > I believe this area has been tainted by low budget advertising led
> > directories, newspapers that replicate part of the copy from their hard
> > offering(no interaction)and local ISP's who have assembled local
> > businesses around their non promoted, now traffic free(!)urls.
> >
> > "Local" on the Internet, it has to be said, is rarely credible, yet the
> > opportunities to link people who are within tangible travelling
> distance
> > of each other is a gold mine waiting to be found (at least outside
> > London).
> >
> > Finally, as someone who has sat and earwigged for the past 12 months
> > since taking a "career adjustment" from new media, a warning; don't
> even
> > think about the traditional stuff, if you are on this list you have
> been
> > infected for life! It pulls you back in.
> >
> > James Bromley
> > the-nrg.co.uk


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