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June 21, 2005

On The 'Net: Sell Local. Think Local.

Just another bit of evidence why EVERY business needs a local web site and needs to THINK local. News Factor writes In its latest bid to catch up in the Internet search business, Microsoft Corp. Latest News about Microsoft is joining the ranks of companies offering enhanced search results narrowed to local geographies.

The company's MSN Latest News about MSN Local Search service, which came out in preliminary form yesterday, will add yellow pages listings and interactive maps to the MSN Search "near me" feature that debuted as part of the company's revamped Internetsearch engine Latest News about search engine earlier this year.

What does this mean for your business?

As you develop your web presence make sure you optimize your pages so that search engines that are serving local searches can find you and deliver a prospective customer to your virtual door (your web site).

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