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SNAP through a Local Lens Localogy L24

L24: SNAP through a Local Lens

Among several innovations and investments in play, Snap is keen on making its mark with SMB marketing. Using local lenses, Maps and other endemic Snapchat

L24: Search Transforming

After 25 years of incremental advances in search, the doors are blown off in the AI era. From organic to paid we look at real-world

L24: The Current Health of SMBs

L24: The Current Health of SMBs

At L24, Localogy’s Mike Boland interviewed Chad Richard of Yelp (on the company’s 20th anniversary) about what Yelp’s massive corpus of data is telling the

L24: State of SMB Report – 2024

Localogy regularly measures the nature and pace of technology adoption by small businesses. We kicked off this year’s L24 event in Texas with a fresh

Thryv Welcomes New Chief Product Officer

Thryv has named former Symantec executive Rees Johnson as its new Chief Product Officer, replacing the recently departed Ryan Cantor.  Johnson was most recently the

Should Google Buy HubSpot?

We noticed a couple of stories over the weekend that are related in a certain significant way. They both tie back to something we wrote

E63 Explains a Big C-Suite Shift at Uberall

In E63 of Localogy’s This Week in Local podcast, we talk about an important recent personnel move in the Localogy-verse. And that involves Uberall Co-founder

Read AI Raises Series A Localogy

Read AI Raises $21 Million Series A

Read AI, a company that uses artificial intelligence to mine online meeting content for greater organizational efficiency, has raised a $21 million Series A round. 

Big Tech’s Regulatory Reckoning

What is the European Union’s Digital Marketing Act? And why does it appear that Apple, Alphabet (e.g., Google), and Meta (e.g., Facebook, Instagram) are about