Spurred by an expected surge in digital spending, local advertising across the country is expected to hit $174 billion by 2021, according to the latest BIA/Kelsey forecast.

This is a reminder. To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the new 223 area code will be added to the area served by 717. This is known as an area code overlay.

I’ve attached a link to an article from Comscore.com about the slowdown of cell phone adoption in the US. I think this is part of the equilibrium of digital and print (not just YP but all print media) coming to pass.

We are happy to Announce, JEMSU has joined ADP as a Partner Member.

We are happy to Announce, Camilyo has joined ADP as a Partner Member.

YP’s 130-year-old advertising platform has been deep in the transition to digital for a while now. In the past, the print Yellow Pages was a dominant source of advertising for SMBs, but the company has engineered a slow-but-steady evolution, to the point where its digital revenue (finally) exceeds that of print — even as the decline of print has stabilized.

GotU, the leading provider of local Facebook advertising solutions to business directories, small and medium businesses (SMBs) and retailers worldwide, has won the Gold Stevie® Award in the New Marketing Solution category in the 11th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, the world’s top honors for customer service, sales and marketing products.

BEAUFORT, SC, March 6, 2017 — Brent Cooper might publish the only phone book in the world that has a plot. Cooper likes to think of his work as part coffee-table book, part local newspaper and part welcome wagon, too.

LocalByChoice joins the Association of Directory Publishers.

The 2017 Lake Tansi Village Phone Directory was delivered to all resident mailboxes in mid-January. Copies are also available at the Lake Tansi POA office.