Comments on: Are the Yellow Pages a “Dying Trend” http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/are-the-yellow-pages-a-dying-trend/ A blog dedicated to the analysis and explanation of information pertaining to Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:29:21 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: bryan @ DEX http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/are-the-yellow-pages-a-dying-trend/#comment-61 bryan @ DEX Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:52:24 +0000 http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/?p=128#comment-61 First you never will get leads from yellow pages if you aren't -Found -Noticed -and Chosen which requires an investment. Maybe if you would have been easy to find, maybe more people would have found you. It's all about advertising in the correct print yellow pages with those big companies that will survive. Those companies are the ones putting google ad campaigns together and putting an estimated number of leads guaranteed through that in addition to their print pages. The real leaders in the market will remain leaders. The best piece of advice is you have to spend money to make money...I don't know what type of business you are in but whatever it is could grow with yellow pages...if you want to grow. First you never will get leads from yellow pages if you aren’t

-Found
-Noticed
-and Chosen

which requires an investment.

Maybe if you would have been easy to find, maybe more people would have found you. It’s all about advertising in the correct print yellow pages with those big companies that will survive. Those companies are the ones putting google ad campaigns together and putting an estimated number of leads guaranteed through that in addition to their print pages. The real leaders in the market will remain leaders. The best piece of advice is you have to spend money to make money…I don’t know what type of business you are in but whatever it is could grow with yellow pages…if you want to grow.

]]> By: Ryan @ Linkbuildr http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/are-the-yellow-pages-a-dying-trend/#comment-41 Ryan @ Linkbuildr Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:40:43 +0000 http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/?p=128#comment-41 I've had a lot of local clients lately due to them cutting budgets with this kind of advertising. However, if you take a peek at the Yellow Pages website's Alexa it's showing growth! http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/yellowpages.com I’ve had a lot of local clients lately due to them cutting budgets with this kind of advertising. However, if you take a peek at the Yellow Pages website’s Alexa it’s showing growth!

http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/yellowpages.com

]]> By: Enlargement http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/are-the-yellow-pages-a-dying-trend/#comment-31 Enlargement Thu, 15 Jan 2009 05:38:18 +0000 http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/?p=128#comment-31 I am amazed with it. It is a good thing for my research. Thanks I am amazed with it. It is a good thing for my research. Thanks

]]> By: Jennifer Cox http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/are-the-yellow-pages-a-dying-trend/#comment-28 Jennifer Cox Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:14:16 +0000 http://joyhawkins.wordpress.com/?p=128#comment-28 I have cut back completely on my yellow pages advertising. I only allow just a one line listing. In the last two years, I have only had one client contact me via yellow pages. For me, it's far better to invest my marketing/advertising dollars on relevant opportunities. Even as a consumer, I just don't do business with someone if I can't get contact info through Google. I have cut back completely on my yellow pages advertising. I only allow just a one line listing. In the last two years, I have only had one client contact me via yellow pages. For me, it’s far better to invest my marketing/advertising dollars on relevant opportunities. Even as a consumer, I just don’t do business with someone if I can’t get contact info through Google.

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