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1. What is Local.com Corporation?
2. When was Local.com established?
3. Where is Local.com located?
4. What is the company’s website?
5. How many employees does Local.com have?
6. Who is the executive management team for Local.com?
7. How does Local.com make money?
8. Is Local.com a public company?
9. How do I contact Local.com Investor Relations?
10. What are your chief product lines?
11. Who are your customers?
12. How do I advertise on Local.com?
13. What is Keyword DNA™?
14. Does Local.com have partners?
15. How can I partner with Local.com?

1. What is Local.com Corporation?

Local.com Corporation is a publicly-traded Internet search company, currently ranked 4th in the pure-play local search market. The company’s Top 100 website Local.com attracts approximately 10 million visitors each month seeking information on local businesses, products, services, people and jobs.
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2. When was Local.com established?

The company was founded in 1999.
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3. Where is Local.com located?

Our headquarters are located at One Technology Drive, Bldg. G, Irvine, Calif. 92618
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4. What is the company’s website?

Local.com’s corporate website is located at http://corporate.local.com. The Local.com local search website is located at www.local.com.
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5. How many employees does Local.com have?

Local.com currently employs 55 people worldwide.
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6. Who is the executive management team for Local.com?

Our leadership team includes:

  • Heath Clarke, Chairman and CEO
  • Bruce Crair, President and COO
  • Douglas Norman, CFO
  • Jennifer Black, Vice President of Marketing
  • Heather Dilley, Vice President of Human Resources
  • Peter Hutto, Vice President of Business Development and Sales
  • Ralph Kravitz, Vice President of Operations
  • Lee Siegfried, Vice President of Engineering

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7. How does Local.com make money?

The company generates revenue primarily from paid-search advertising.
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8. Is Local.com a public company?

Yes, Local.com is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol LOCM.
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9. How do I contact Local.com Investor Relations?

Local.com Investor Relations can be reached by calling John Baldissera, BPC Financial Marketing, at (800) 368-1217.
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10. What are your chief product lines?

We currently offer five main products:

  • 1. Local.com™ – a leading local search engine that enables consumers to find local businesses. http://corporate.local.com/our_products/local.asp
  • 2. LocalPromote™ – a tool for businesses to create a comprehensive profile describing their products and services to ensure that consumers find them. http://corporate.local.com/advertising_opportunities/localpromote.asp
  • 3. Local Mobile - the wireless version of the Local.com online destination site. Consumers can get local search results on Web-enabled mobile devices such as cell phones and PDAs. http://corporate.local.com/our_products/local_mobile.asp
  • 4. SMS Local™ - a text-message local search and directory assistance service that enables consumers to conduct mobile remote searches for products, services and businesses geographically via their wireless phone or Internet-enabled PDA. http://corporate.local.com/our_products/sms_local.asp
  • 5. LocalConnect™ – a private-label local search engine available to regional media (like newspapers and broadcast outlets) and other local sites. http://corporate.local.com/our_products/local_connect.asp

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11. Who are your customers?

Local.com customers are any type of business, large or small, with or without a web presence, that wants to reach local customers.
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12. How do I advertise on Local.com?

Local.com offers a number of advertising opportunities for businesses targeting local customers. This includes sponsored search, Keyword DNA™ submissions, product and directory submissions. Get access to approximately 10 million customers monthly through targeted advertising programs. Promote your company, product or service brand through Local.com or use advertising programs to add new revenue sources to your own online site. See http://corporate.local.com/advertising_opportunities/
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13. What is Keyword DNA™?

Keyword DNA™ is our proprietary software which allows Local.com to determine linked associations for each business, so that we can display relevant businesses for a search request.
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14. Does Local.com have partners?

Yes, our partners provide valuable content that allows us to bring even more content and information to our users, such as jobs listings and other types of classified ads.
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15. How can I partner with Local.com?

Local.com is committed to developing custom partnership programs tailored to fit your specific needs and objectives to help grow your business. Learn more by visiting http://corporate.local.com/partner_opportunities/ Back To Top

Rev. January 15, 2007


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