TownConnect

Facebook should buy Idearc

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Dear Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter would have been nice but not at that price.  The overlap in Twitter to Facebook users is probably 90% anyway. Long term, local advertising will be Facebook's bread and butter:  higher CPMs, more relevance, better performance.   Local is harder to sell, you need feet on the street in ...

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Editor & Publisher: GateHouse Turns to TownConnect

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

" GateHouse Media's New England division is partnering with TownConnect for social networking and other community tools for GateHouse's 159 Wicked Local town Web sites in Massachusetts. TownConnect is an exclusive, private online service designed to help people organize their lives. The co-branded Wicked Local People sites will allow users to ...

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GateHouse Media New England Adds Social Networking to 159 Wicked Local Sites

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

NEEDHAM, Mass., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- GateHouse Media New England has entered into an agreement with Waltham-based social media companyTownConnect to introduce family-based social networking and a variety of other community-building tools on GateHouse's 159 Wicked Local town websites in Massachusetts. Through the co-branded Wicked Local People sites, residents of the 159 ...

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