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November 21, 2013

Yellow Pages Publishers Launch Mobile-Optimized Opt-Out Website

We’re joining with Yellow Pages publishers to announce that we’re making it even easier for consumers to customize the delivery of directories to their homes and businesses. Starting today, consumers can visit the mobile-optimized version of www.YellowPagesOptOut.com to manage the delivery of phone directories directly from their smartphones and web-enabled tablets. The new…

Contributed by: Neg Norton

May 31, 2013

Keep America Beautiful Encourages Use of www.YellowPagesOptOut.com

As we head into summer, our friends at Keep America Beautiful are encouraging supporters across the country to de-cluttering for summer by following a few tips. One of the tips offered is for those who don’t want print Yellow Pages directories to limit or stop delivery at www.YellowPagesOptOut.com. For those who do want Yellow Pages,…

Contributed by: Wesley Young

November 30, 2012

NLC Conference: Asian Pacific American Municipal Officers Business Meeting

This week, I had the great opportunity to attend the Asian Pacific American Municipal Officers’ business meeting here at the National League of Cities’ Congress of Cities and Exposition in Boston. Many of the officials represent city and towns in California and Washington, where there has been a high interest in regulating distribution of print…

Contributed by: Wesley Young

November 29, 2012

NLC’s Congress of Cities and Exposition Kicks Off in Boston

We’re on-site at the National League of Cities’ Congress of Cities and Exposition at the Boston Convention Center & Exposition Center this week, as more than 3,000 mayors, city managers, city council members, government staff and industry corporate partners gather to discuss, among other topics, ways for cities to build more sustainable communities. Yesterday, Dex One’s…

Contributed by: Wesley Young

November 15, 2012

Local Search Association Celebrates America Recycles Day

Today, hundreds of thousands of people across the country are celebrating the 15th annual America Recycles Day, a national initiative of Keep America Beautiful. Our industry is marking the day by joining KAB in raising awareness about the importance of recycling outdated print phone directories through curbside recycling and other local recycling initiatives. Additionally, we’re…

Contributed by: Wesley Young

October 15, 2012

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Unanimously Rules: Yellow Pages Directories are Fully Protected Speech

We are extremely pleased the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled Yellow Pages directories are “fully protected speech” under the First Amendment, striking down Seattle’s discriminatory phone book law. Today’s decision will protect all media, including Yellow Pages, from restrictions that hurt local businesses and consumers and cost taxpayer dollars. The Court’s ruling is…

Contributed by: Neg Norton

October 11, 2012

Illinois State Rep. Bill Cunningham and Yellow Pages Publishers Collaborate to Promote www.YellowPagesOptOut.com in Illinois

The Local Search Association and several of our member publishers are partnering with Illinois State Rep. Bill Cunningham to spread awareness among Illinois residents and businesses about the ability to easily control the delivery of Yellow Pages directories at www.YellowPagesOptOut.com. In a press release distributed yesterday throughout Illinois, Rep. Cunningham said, “I’m encouraged that Yellow…

Contributed by: Gene Wilk

October 10, 2012

ICMA Annual Conference: Spreading Word about Consumer Choice

We had a great time meeting with city and county managers and other officials from across the country and around the world at the ICMA annual conference in Phoenix this week. Our booth here received a great deal of foot traffic and enabled us to reach a large number of officials in a short period…

Contributed by: Gene Wilk

October 8, 2012

Update from the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Annual Conference

We’re excited to be here at the International City/County Management Association’s (ICMA) 98th annual conference at the Phoenix Convention Center to share important information about our industry’s consumer choice initiatives. The ICMA conference is the perfect venue for us to connect with city and county managers and other officials who play key behind-the-scenes roles in ensuring…

Contributed by: Gene Wilk

October 3, 2012

SERDC Recycling Summit 2012: Day 3 at the Summit

Day 3 here at the summit in Point Clear, AL has been incredibly insightful. I’ve gotten the opportunity to meet some great folks and let community and industry leaders know more about the Local Search industry and our print directory opt-out site, www.YellowPagesOptOut.com. Yesterday, I had the chance to talk with Selma, AL city…

Contributed by: Gene Wilk