Research Project: Online Local Search

We are releasing a new local search product and need some basic research done to have a successful product launch. Experience in SEO and doing prior research products will be necessary. ## Deliverables Project Notes:This is a simple research project to get contact information of key people we need to talk to. We need to contact the most popular article writers, news writers, and bloggers to introduce our new product for local search online. We will provide a abbreviated list of offline and online publications and you will need to develope and find the rest from online research. You will be required to find name, phone number and email address of each person along with a link to there most recent article to verify they are the person we need to speak to. Here is an example website in which resources will need to be identified (major search engines and directories are not needed) <[login to view URL]> Requirements: Contact information for Top 10 local marketing bloggers Top 10 local marketing online article writers Top 10 News Publications (NYT, Washington Post etc Top 10 Local search magazine columnist Publications must be approved before contact information is gathered. Bonus will be given for ideas and other people to contact we have not thought of.