Archive for the ‘Mobile’

Does Vine have any potential for businesses?

Does Vine have any potential for businesses?

What is Vine? Vine is a mobile application that allows you to make micro videos lasting under 6 seconds and share them with your fans on Twitter and Facebook. For more information read this post. Wondering if Vine has potential for your business? Absolutely. Three weeks after its launch, the new service generated more than 100,000 micro-films. There is no denying the excitement generated by this new platform. Read More

ShopWise: Behind the scenes of its success

ShopWise: Behind the scenes of its success

Shopwise has just been launched in French for the Québec market, providing me with the perfect opportunity to look back et the project when it all started, propelling mobile consumers into the era of smart shopping with this application. I'm very proud to have played a part in its creation and look forward to seeing it evolve over time, as we enhance it with new and innovative features. Read More

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YellowAPI.com fuels digital innovation

YellowAPI.com fuels digital innovation

Since its initial launch in late 2010 YellowAPI.com has embodied Yellow Pages Group’s digital leadership and gained industry recognition. Across Canada, hundreds of developers have signed up for our portal, and have been working tirelessly at developing their own mobile and web applications that stream Canada’s largest and most accurate local search content using our free API. Read More

YellowPages.ca among the Top 25 All-Time Free Apps for iPhone on the App Store in Canada

YellowPages.ca among the Top 25 All-Time Free Apps for iPhone on the App Store in Canada

Recently, we were pleased to learn that the YellowPages.ca mobile app was officially one of the Top 25 most-downloaded free iPhone apps of all-time on the App Store in Canada. We were excited to find ourselves shoulder to shoulder with world‑famous applications such as Facebook, Skype and Twitter.  To us, this means that Canadian consumers... Read More

Is your business ready for the rise of mobile shoppers?

Is your business ready for the rise of mobile shoppers?

From a local advertiser’s perspective, the biggest trend to prepare for in 2012 is mobile shopping. In fact, the trend has already started for many businesses—retailers, for example, or “urban service” providers like restaurants, beauty salons and so on, which people tend to search for while they’re on the go. In some areas, businesses that can't be found by mobile shoppers are actually losing a lot of customers. Read More