Vienna, Va., November 30, 2010 — Localeze, the largest business listings identity management provider for local search, today announced that Foodspotting, a visual menu for good food, will use Localeze’s restaurant, bar and night club business listings for its growing location-based mobile app and website.
“Our users rely on accurate information to discover good food around them and we decided to use Localeze for its high-quality listings data. Localeze’s strong partnerships with other popular social networks also ensure a great experience for our users,” said Ted Grubb, co-founder and CTO, Foodspotting.
Founded in 2009, Foodspotting is a visual guide to good food and where to find it. Available on the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, online, and soon Android, Foodspotting allows users to find and share food and beverage recommendations while earning virtual tips and real rewards.
“Foodspotting uniquely captures consumers’ favorite restaurants through images of specific dishes and related reviews,” said Jeff Beard, president, Localeze. “Our local search business listings will help them deliver a more dynamic experience by presenting not only a restaurant’s best dish, but also their address, phone number, website, hours of operation and more.”
Localeze’s business listings are standardized across its growing list of more than 100 local search platform partners, including search engines, social networks, mobile apps and personal navigation devices.
About Localeze
Localeze is the largest business listings identity management provider for local search. As a trusted partner, Localeze maintains direct, authorized relationships with local search platforms, national and regional brands, channel partners and local businesses. The company provides businesses essential tools to verify, manage and enhance the identity of their local listings across the Web. Through these relationships and access to authoritative local business information, Localeze is the largest provider of trusted, enhanced online local business listings in the local search industry. Localeze is a privately held company headquartered in Vienna, Virginia. For more information, visit http://www.localeze.com.
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