If you’re thinking about taking your website local or taking your local business to the web, one thing stands true regardless — the local phenomenon is only growing online. The good news is that it is very easy to participate. Here are just a few reasons why you should take action today…

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Yahoo! Local wants your business. Your local business listing, that is.

While Yahoo! and Microsoft’s Bing search engines are combining some of their services as part of their recently-announced partnership arrangement, it’s not immediately clear how or if they’ll combine forces when it comes to their Local sites as well. For now, it’s definitely still a good idea to submit your local business to both — and it will only take a couple of minutes of your time, so why not?

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Local search has been around now for several years.  At first, it wasn’t taken all that seriously—the thought patterns of many people out there were something along the lines of, “I’m trying to take my business worldwide on the internet, why should I waste my time with local?”

Attitudes have changed.

Let’s get straight to the point:  Local is the future of the web and you’d be downright foolish not to join in.  Why?

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