While we’re not planning on turning this into a financial communications blog, given recent events, thought I’d just quickly post again about today’s announcement. Read More
Archive for June, 2011
Today’s Moment of Honesty
It hurts to work at YPG today. You heard me. It hurts to see our stock price “plunging” or “sinking”…to quote some colourful media headlines. We all feel the pain as both employees and investors. Trust me. It was a day filled with water cooler discussion around here. We are not immune. It hurts us... Read More
How We’ve Opened up Our Business!
In September 2010, we started what can now be called the ‘API Excellent Adventure’. We launched YPG’s public, open-platform API YellowAPI.com and an accompanying web portal, created for app developers looking to add rich local Canadian content into their websites and mobile apps. Sweet! But what is an API? The concept of an API might... Read More
Five Minutes or Less…what it takes to opt-out
Where am I going with this? Well, as a YPG employee, I’m often told by people that they are tired of receiving the phone book since they never use it. In their opinion, it doesn’t make sense that it is still delivered every year…. it’s a waste of paper... nobody uses it anymore, and so on and so forth….see a pattern here? So why not take action immediately? If you don’t want the book, Take a brief five minutes and opt-out of the directory delivery list at: delivery.ypg.com Read More
You do what at Yellow Pages Group?
People I meet for the first time at parties or family activities are usually a bit puzzled when I tell them that a corporation like Yellow Pages Group has a dedicated environmental manager. That person being moi. What could I possibly be doing? Picking up unused directories? Choosing the trees to chop for paper? (Completely... Read More
It’s here! Our blog is finally going live!
We’re very excited and quite eager to start what will be a new journey for YPG. We’ve never had a company blog before, and now is the time to get to it and give a voice to the talented people internally that have something to say. YPG is a formidable organization. I’ve grown and learned... Read More
