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People – May - It has been a while since we updated our regular blog sponsored by Hawthorne Executive Search .   It is all about people in the Yellow Pages industry. If you have news you want to share about someone that is involved … Continue reading The Facts Are The Facts, And They Are Not in Dispute - I borrowed this title from actor Kevin Bacon’s statement in the “Few Good Men” movie, but it applies in this case.  I’m sure you see them all the time too.  I get 4 or 5 of these types of incoming … Continue reading Herb Gordon, Former ADM President/CEO Has Died - There are always people who you run across in your personal and business careers that make a lasting impact.  For me, Herb Gordon was one of them.  It saddens me deeply to tell you that Herb Gordon, retired former president and CEO … Continue reading Yellow Page News Briefs – April - This regular article provides a snapshot of Yellow Page recent industry news you may have missed. Industry Recycling News: Seattle Councilmember and handful of residents still venting over opt-out Don’t want yellow-pages (etc.) directories? Opt-out deadline ahead West Seattle Blog … Continue reading How can the industry collaborate? - Just got back from the Local Search Association annual conference, and once again I heard a lot suggesting/pleading/begging from various speakers that the industry really needs to think differently, act differently, and most importantly collaborate better. In the 25+ years … Continue reading Survey: SMB’s Wasting Their Time With Social Media - Ouch.  The digital fanatics’ aren’t going to like this one:  As reported in the USA Today — Most small businesses feel like they are wasting their time on social media, according to a new survey. The survey indicated that about … Continue reading Say Hello to Local Market Launch - I recently ran an article that “Mom & Pop Are Still Not Advertising Online”, and I think I figured out why. Two reasons actually: 1) It’s not easy. The Internet is a big, wide open, complex, even formidable space with … Continue reading Yellow Page News Briefs – March - This regular monthly article provides a snapshot of recent Yellow Page industry news you may have missed…… Industry Recycling News: YP.com and The Swashbucklers of SouthWest Louisiana The 2013 telephone directory recycling campaign kicked off in Southwest Louisiana at the opening … Continue reading