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Street Fight Daily: Uber’s Regulator Fight Continues, Google’s New Take On...
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology Why Is Uber Fighting a Regulatory Battle That It Already Won? (AllThingsD) Remember when tech startups like Lyft,...
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LivingSocial CEO: Our Business Isn’t ‘Daily Deals,’ It’s Ad Dollars
LivingSocial CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy knows his company is dramatically shifting a lot of its focus away from the daily deals space and he’s fine with that. “We realized with the asset base that we had...
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Mobile Payments Startup Flint Raises $6 Million in Series B Round
For all of the innovation happening around the point-of-sale, a large segment of local commerce happens outside of brick-and-mortar stores. Flint, a Redwood-based company, wants to tap into that market...
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Why Partnerships Are Key to the Future of Local
The future of local lies in partnerships. That was the topic of a wide-ranging discussion between Ohad Tzur, North America Lead for Google’s Wildfire partnership program, Delivery.com CEO Jed Kleckner,...
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#SFSNYC VIDEO: Scale Still Elusive for Hyperlocals, But Hope Springs Eternal
According to BuzzMachine blogger and author Jeff Jarvis, AOL’s Patch did hyperlocal scale all wrong: “What they should have been was a sales network for local sites,” he said during a conversation with...
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#SFSNYC VIDEO: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Retail
In an effort to compete with e-commerece, retailers are increasingly turning to big data and in-store analytics to better understand what’s going on in their stores. That’s why 64% of companies plan...
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#SFSNYC VIDEO: The Next Billion-Dollar Exit in Hyperlocal
With Google’s acquisition of Waze earlier this year, local tech is back in the limelight. During a panel at Street Fight Summit in New York last month, Matt Turck of First Mark Capital, Ben Siscovick...
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Alignable Growing a Social Network for Small Businesses
The technology industry has spent the better part of the past decade obsessing over the consumer. The growth of an ad-driven business model drove entrepreneurs and investors to build businesses that...
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The Rise of Marketing Automation in Local’s Next Act
Marketing automation isn’t just for the biggest companies in the world anymore. Thanks to a new crop of local companies, small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) have access to the data and the tools to...
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VIDEO: Ebay’s Ramadge Says Winning Trust is Key to Winning in Local
In the past, consumers bought either online or in brick-and-mortar stores, typically hurting physical stores and helping online marketplaces such as Amazon. That trend is changing, though as consumers...
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Street Fight Launches ‘Local Visionary Awards’ to Honor the Industry’s Best...
For four-and-a-half years, Street Fight has been the go-to resource for people working in local media, marketing, commerce and tech. We’ve brought you the best, most valuable information about this...
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HomeAdvisor CEO: The Marketplace for Home Services Is ‘Operationally Intense’
Finding the right person to do a job around the house, whether it is a quick repair or major renovation, can often be a nerve-wracking chore. IAC’s HomeAdvisor has built a business around taking some...
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HomeAdvisor CEO’s Top 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Get Into the Home Services...
HomeAdvisor CEO Chris Terrill has been helping people find, furnish, decorate, organize and fix their homes since 2011. Before that, he helped people find mates, watch movies at home, and manage their...
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#SFSNYC: How Local Tech Companies Can Reach Scale in the SMB Ecosystem
Creating new technology for the SMB space is one thing; trying to achieve any sort of scale is something entirely different. Companies either need to bring on a large sales force to go door to door or...
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#SFSNYC: Why Location Data Management Needs Technology and Agency Services
One theme that comes up often in conversations about marketing and location data management is whether the work should be done by an agency or by a technology provider. At Street Fight Summit in New...
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#SFSNYC: Finding the Next Billion-Dollar Local Startup
Having a great idea for a new product to launch in the local space is exciting. However, taking an idea and turning it into the next great local company takes money. And sometimes, it takes a lot of...
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#SFSNYC: Street Fight Announces Winners of the 2016 Local Visionary Awards
Street Fight announced the winners of the 2016 Local Visionary Awards yesterday in a ceremony at the company’s flagship NYC conference. The 13-category competition honors the very best campaigns,...
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How Harman Takes Electronics Marketing to the Local Level
Having the customer’s ear is literally what Harman International wants, but getting their attention at the local level takes more than a few steps for a consumer electronics maker. Harman, which was...
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GoDaddy Balances Tech and Self-Service in a Fragmented Marketplace
Putting tools for creating websites in front of local businesses does not always mean they will jump to attempt web design for themselves. Whether it is to produce a true e-commerce channel or digital...
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