ShopLocal has a significant and far-reaching partnership with Yahoo! I wrote about it some time ago. One manifestation of that is a new “Circular Central,” featuring coupons, retailer sales and deals of other sorts.
This takes the ShopLocal-managed retailer content and puts it in one very prominent place on Yahoo! This content is certain to be quite popular this holiday season — what with the bad economy and people looking for deals like never before, and all.
ShopLocal may also replicate this through other sites and partners.
November 16th, 2008 at 2:25 am
[...] Greg Sterling also did a concise write up of the new Circular Central on his blog Screenwerk. Worth a quick read for an outside perspective on the topic. addthis_url = [...]
February 9th, 2009 at 4:57 pm
[...] was putting newspaper circulars — as they appeared in print newspaper — online. (It still does that but has “diversified” greatly.) ShopLocal became a shopping comparison engine and [...]
August 6th, 2010 at 12:42 pm
[...] is essentially an updated version of what ShopLocal originally did with Yahoo in 2008, in the form of Circular [...]