December 2009 Archives

Everybody needs a directory of local businesses. Originally they were all the bricks of paper that we all know so well. As Will Hanke writes they were briefly published on CD’s as well before starting to go online.

Of course the books are still being printed, but they are moving online fast. How fast? That’s up for debate and of course different from market to market (in particular internationally), but there’s more and more evidence that at least in North America it is going very fast.