In today"s Vertical Challenge column, "A Tale of Two City Guides," local search expert Michael Boland reviews recent plans announced by Yahoo Local and CitySearch to enhance features and content, making local search a more competitive landscape.
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>>Blog: searchenginewatch
>>Publish Date: 8/25/2007 11:00:35 AM
>>Keywords: city guides
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