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September 12, 2017

On Target Podcast: Gordon Henry, CMO, DexYP

Dex Media’s June acquisition of YP to create DexYP was a disruptive event in the local search industry, combining two giant competitors who were pursuing very different strategies. While both companies were in the business of making SMBs’ phones ring, Dex was making a big bet on expanding beyond media into something more akin to…

Contributed by: Charles Laughlin

July 31, 2017

YP Canada Says Goodbye to Julien Billot

YP Canada has parted ways with CEO Julien Billot amid concerns the company’s path to digital transformation has stalled, with digital growth not keeping pace with expectations. Billot’s departure was announced last week and CFO Ken Taylor was named interim CEO. No permanent replacement has yet been named. Robert MacLellan, Chairman of the Board of…

Contributed by: Charles Laughlin

July 31, 2017

On Target Podcast: “The Beginning of a Fascinating Ride”

Events in the tech world are increasingly validating the LSA’s decision to launch the Tech Adoption Index, an initiative that measures and analyzes the small business shift to the cloud to manage all aspects of their business operations. On this week’s On Target podcast (below), Charles Laughlin and Neal Polachek, the industry analysts working with…

Contributed by: Charles Laughlin