BWI: GETIT Partners with Yahoo! for Local Search

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: GETIT
Thursday, December 27, 2012 03:35 PM IST (10:05 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest, Entertainment, People; Business: Business services, Information technology, Media & entertainment; Technology
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GETIT Partners with Yahoo! for Local Search


New Delhi, Delhi, India, Thursday, December 27, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Getit, India's leading digital marketing company today announced its association with Yahoo wherein Getit will power results under Yahoo Local. This will mean that Getit's entire databases of over 3 million business listings will be accessible to Yahoo users on Yahoo Local. Any search conducted on Yahoo Local will automatically land on a co-branded section which will be powered by Getit. Yahoo with 40 Million unique users is the number 1 portal in India and has an engagement rate of over 100%. Yahoo Front Page averages 5.6 million unique users every day. This association will help to create further brand awareness and popularity of GETIT among masses.

Further, for searches conducted on Yahoo! web search which correspond to a local need, Yahoo! users will have the benefit of the listings powered by Getit, depending upon relevance, location and keywords.

Commenting on the association, Sidharth Gupta, CEO, Getit said, "This is a very significant partnership since it brings the power of Getit's databases to Yahoo! users and likewise brings the immense distribution of Yahoo! to Getit's advertisers and SME's. It is a privilege to be partnering a leading brand like Yahoo! to bring powerful yet simple solutions to our users and advertisers."

Yahoo is among the top 3 destinations on the Internet in India. Every Fifth person logging onto internet in India accesses the Yahoo Front page, few other interesting facts about Yahoo

-- Yahoo India features in the top 3 of every single category
-- Yahoo News is the number 1 News Destination
-- Yahoo Cricket is the #2 Cricket destination
-- Yahoo OMG is the #1 Entertainment destination in India
-- The Yahoo Social Bar is among the most downloaded Facebook applications.

Yahoo! and GETIT partnership will help fuel the growth of both the companies with their unsurpassed expertise and also provide users with better products and give them an enriching experience.

About GETIT Infoservices Pvt Ltd

GETIT Infoservices is India's leading digital marketing company offering a platform for Local search, Classifieds, Micro Communities, Deals etc. The company operates in more than 100 cities in India and helps to generate quality leads for SME's. More than 5 million consumers access GETIT's services every month to connect to suppliers of various services and to Buy/Sell products & services.

GETIT is the leading provider of Mobile Apps in India for local search with over 1.5 million consumers uses its Apps across various devices/platforms including iOS, BlackBerry, Symbian, Java, Android and Windows Phone. In addition it has a 24*7 voice service on 44444444 where consumers can call to Buy/Sell anything.

GETIT has 25 year+ legacy of servicing Indian SME's and helping grow their business through quality leads and bringing to them new customers.

GETIT Products

1. Local Search- www.GETIT.in

2. Classifieds- www.freeads.in

3. Hot Deals- www.GETIThotdeals.in

4. Apps Download- www.GETIT.in/apps/mobile

5. Malls- http://GETITmalls.com

6. Micro communities

-- http://food.GETIT.in

-- http://fashion.GETIT.in

-- http://weddings.GETIT.in

-- http://youngmoms.GETIT.in

-- http://cars.GETIT.in

7. Micro sites

--http://onam.GETIT.in

--http://celebration.getit.in

--http://diwali.GETIT.in

--http://durgapuja.GETIT.in



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