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| Originally founded as the local directory to provide
a free business directory assistance online, the local directory’s
mission now also incorporates the market for providing directory
assistance-related tools and services to businesses via the Internet.
Through its two distinct business groups – Consumer Services and Data
advertising Solutions – the company has grown to become a leading
provider of online directory assistance services and is focused on
delivering robust, useful, cost-effective services and tools to
consumers and businesses of all sizes. The local directory operates
two business units: |
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| The local directory service offers consumers a free,
simple, fast and reliable way to find the service they need, without
have to look through loads of useless information. |
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| We offer advertising placements across out network,
giving individual business the upper edge, by appearing above their
competitors in the search results. |
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| The local directory, is privately held, completely
self-funded and has been profitable since its first year of trading in
2000, experiencing triple-digit year-over-year revenue and profit
increases. Despite the dot-com downturn, the company has achieved
steady growth – without resorting to staff reductions – through its
astute management and unwavering focus on its core competency: All
profits are re-invested back into technology and product advancement.
As one of the Top 10 directory resource Web sites, the local
directory has seen consistent annual user expansion and, receives more
than 1.5 million unique visitors monthly, securing our place as a
major alternative in the search and indexing industry.
The local directory. has a strong management team with deep
experience in key functional areas, including technology, management
consulting, operations, product, business and brand development, as
well as sales and marketing, making the local directory a winning
solution in all fields. |
