Well we have reached the half way point in our fantasy baseball season. It has been a rough one for my NY Mets and me. LOL. Here is where we stand: 1. Dial9 4LongDistance- Steve Meyer 2. Canseco’s Link Juice – Gib Olander 3. SEO’Brien – Paul O’Brien 4. New …

It has been about eight months since I got my Blackberry Storm and I am lovin’ it.  Getting this phone and an unlimited data plan has changed how I do business, period.   Not sure how I survived without it. So the question I have is – Do small business …

Today we celebrate the birth of our great nation. Every American needs to take a few minutes and think about what this country has accomplished over the years and the many men and women who sacrificed their lives for what it stands for.  For those currently serving, thank you. I …

Got a press release from Kevin Leu at MerchantCircle today about Merchant Circle now providing coupons via Twitter pages…very interesting. From the press release/blog: To further increase local business exposure online, MerchantCircle also announces the first-ever local city coupon Twitter feed. Merchant-built coupons are now automatically fed to city-specific Twitter …

It has been a while since I wrote so I thought I would say “hi” to all. I hope your summer is going well, and business is good. Things are slow on this end and business is behind last year’s pace. Time will tell if this is just dip in …

Today I decided to take a break – we have a guest author, Ben Johnson of Logoinn. They provide custom logo design services and are based in the UK.  As a side note, if anyone else is interested in being a guest blogger here at LocalBizBits, just let me know. …

A while back, my good friend Gib tweeted “Has twitter reduced the comments on your blogs? Seems like the conversations happen on twitter instead of the comment sections? I saved his comments because I wanted to respond but wanted to use more than 140 characters. LOL Twitter has changed a …

Got a note late last night from Steve Espinosa, the world’s #1 White Sox fan, about a new conference he has put together: Local Search Summit. This awesome sounding summit will take place in San Francisco on July 17, 2009. If you want more info, please head over to the …

Wanted to bring to your attention some cool articles I have recently read.  Remember reading is good for you. 🙂 The Definitive List of Local Search Directories You Need To List With from Keith Hagen at eMarketing Matador Google Local – Out of Date, Riddled with Spam But Absolutely Worth …

One reason smartphones were created were to hopefully make some things in life easier and give us access to important information or resources quickly. This week, a new app for the Blackberry Storm, is coming out, the fone book, from BlindingRain, a small start up company here in the US.  …