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Slingshot is shifting aim away from SEO
May 11, 2013
Dan HumanAfter Google cracked down on some of the tools companies were using to improve their positions in search results, Indianapolis-based
Slingshot SEO opted to launch a sister brand called Digital Relevance that will focus on earning media attention.
MoreSlingshot SEO branches out after Google throws it for a loop
August 11, 2012
Chris O'MalleySearch-engine optimization remains part of Slingshot SEO’s name. But one of the region’s fastest-growing tech
companies is abruptly shifting strategy—in part because changes by Google have undercut its core business.
MoreBiz boosters embrace One Click, but it's no sure thing
May 19, 2012
Cory SchoutenHusband-and-wife entrepreneurs Randy and Angie Stocklin started Greenwood-based One Click Ventures out of their home with
$20,000 in 2005. They now own a portfolio of niche retail websites, including SunglassWarehouse.com, HandbagHeaven.com and
Scarves.net, which brought $5.3 million in revenue last year.
MoreFinish Line, HHGregg step up their e-commerce strategies
October 12, 2011
Greg AndrewsTraditional retailers are trying to connect with customers, however and whenever they want to do business.
MoreWord getting out nationally about city's measured-marketing technology niche
July 23, 2011
IBJ StaffThe publication Online Media Marketing & Advertising noted that Indianapolis is home to about 70 companies in the sector.
MoreTech firm Slingshot expanding, plans 114 more jobs
May 6, 2011
IBJ StaffIndianapolis-based Slingshot SEO Inc., founded by three friends from Zionsville High School, plans to expand operations in
Indianapolis, adding 114 more employees by 2013, economic development executives announced Friday morning.
MoreChaCha lands $3M investment
January 20, 2011
The Carmel-based company said the latest round of financing extends a $20 million investment it received in October to fund
an expansion of its signature mobile service.
MoreSEO firm Slingshot hitting target from the start
June 5, 2010
Chris O'MalleyWith $1.3 million in annual sales, Indianapolis-based Slingshot generates enough cash to fund its own growth—and turns
away about half of its prospective clients, all of whom want to get their websites to pop up high on the first page of Google
search results.
MoreHealth care marketers taking the pulse of consumers' online habits
July 20, 2009
Christina GaloozisHealth care marketers can adapt to, and even use to their advantage, the online search habits of consumers.
Understanding when and why people search for specific health-related terms is vital to attracting more
visitors (i.e. patients) to a Web site.
MoreALTOM: Go above and beyond Google for Web searches
June 22, 2009
Tim AltomIt's getting so you have to use a search engine on the Internet to find a search engine. There are now dozens, perhaps hundreds,
many of them highly specialized.
MoreChaCha co-founder dancing to different drum
April 27, 2009
Chris O'MalleyChaCha Search Inc. co-founder Brad Bostic has stepped down as president of the human-assisted Internet search company, which
is struggling to turn a profit in a dismal advertising climate, but he hasn't left. "Brad is still engaged with the company
as a director, co-founder and consultant," said co-founder and CEO Scott Jones.
MoreThere's more to 'tweets' than meets the eye
April 13, 2009
Tim AltomI'm starting to rethink my initial reaction to dismiss Twitter and now see its benefits to gauging opinion, as well as gathering
ideas and doing research.
MoreLocal Conrad hotel honored
April 13, 2009
Conrad Indianapolis has been recognized as the No. 1 U.S. hotel by Expedia Insiders' Select List 2009.
MoreFools log in: Google leads the pack in April gags
April 6, 2009
Jim CotaEvery year, as the first of April rolls around, there are people—and companies—everywhere scheming to take advantage of the gullible.
Compendium casts eye on national blog market
February 23, 2009
Chris O'MalleyTwo-year-old tech startup Compendium Blogware has launched its first out-of-state sales force and said it signed on 70 new
customers in the fourth quarter.
MoreWhen you've got to get gear, open up Uncrate
February 2, 2009
Jim CotaBilling itself as "a Web magazine for guys who love stuff," Uncrate posts daily updates about the best guy stuff found across
the Internet and around the globe.
More'Instant gratification moments' key to ChaCha's biz strategy
September 1, 2008
Peter SchnitzlerCarmel-based ChaCha Search Inc. has been winning accolades and enough teen fans to rival Hannah Montana. But none of that
makes it apparent how the company can make money giving free answers to random cell phone queries.
MoreEmmis swings unique advertising deal with Google
June 4, 2007
Anthony SchoettleEmmis Communications Corp. is turning to Google in its search for relief from a radio-industry slump. The local media company
is tapping the power of the popular Internet search engine to sell advertising for its Indianapolis and New York radio properties.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.