Localogy Inc

INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF MEDIA COMPANIES, AGENCIES AND TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS WHO HELP BUSINESSES MARKET TO LOCAL CONSUMERS.

NATIONAL ORDER PROCESSING SYSTEMS - THE ASSOCIATION MANAGES RATES & DATA AND ELITE, TWO PROGRAMS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO THE DAY-TO-DAY FUNCTIONS OF THE INDUSTRY. RATES & DATA PROVIDES RATES AND ASSOCIATED INFORMATION ABOUT LOCALOGY'S PRODUCTS THAT ARE AVAILABLE IN ASSOCIATION MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER DIRECTORIES. THE RATES & DATA SYSTEM PROVIDES CERTIFIED MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES (CMRS), PUBLISHERS AND ADVERTISERS' EASY ACCESS TO ADVERTISING RATES, COVERAGE AND MAPS FOR APPROXIMATELY 5,000 DIRECTORIES. THE ELITE SYSTEM IS A COMPUTER SYSTEM USED FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISING ORDER DATA BETWEEN CMRS AND ASSOCIATION PUBLISHERS, MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS FOR PRINT OR INTERNET YELLOW PAGE DIRECTORIES. THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS THE ELITE SYSTEM THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH A THIRD PARTY PROVIDER. THE USER BASE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN THE US, CANADA, AND MEXICO. THE SYSTEM ALSO INCLUDES A DIRECTORY ONLINE COMPONENT, WHICH INCLUDES COPIES OF DIRECTORIES FOR USE BY CMRS. THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS TRAINING CLASSES AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON INDUSTRY SYSTEMS, STANDARDS, RESEARCH, SELLING TECHNIQUES, AND CO-OP ADVERTISING.

RESEARCH - THE ASSOCIATION EMPOWERS MEMBERS WITH THE INSIGHTS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED AND THRIVE IN THE LOCAL MARKETPLACE. LOCALOGY PROVIDES QUANTITATIVE TRACKING STUDIES THAT MONITOR CLOUD-BASED SERVICE ADOPTION IN THE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETPLACE. AS BUSINESSES ADDRESS THE IMMEDIATE CHALLENGES OF TECHNOLOGY, GENERATIONAL TRENDS AND ECONCOMIC REALITIES, LOCALOGY IS MONITORING THE CURRENT AND FUTURE IMPACT ON THE LOCAL MARKETPLACE.

SALES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - LOCALOGY'S CO-OP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES BRINGS THOUSANDS OF CO-OP BRAND PROGRAMS INTO ONE, EASY-TO-USE WEB APPLICATION THAT FEATURES INFORMATION SUCH AS CO-OP CONTRACTS, ACCRUAL RATES, REIMBURSEMENT PERCENTAGES, MEDIA TYPE DESCRIPTIONS, PROMOTIONS, AD MATERIALS AND SO MUCH MORE. THE ONLINE DATABASE OFFERS THE FASTEST, EASIEST WAY TO CONNECT TO LOCAL ADVERTISERS WITH THE BIGGEST NAME-BRANDS IN CO-OP ADVERTISING. THE CO-OP SERVICES SIDE LEVERAGES ON YEARS OF CO-OP EXPERIENCE TO OFFER TRAINING AND CONSULTING SERVICES.

THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. IT SUPPORTS THE BASIC GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, RESEARCH ANALYSIS, ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION, OPEN DIALOGUE AND ADDRESSES THE ISSUES FACING THE INDUSTRY ON A DAILY BASIS. THE CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS TO INTRODUCE NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR THE INDUSTRY.MEMBERSHIP DUES - LOCALOGY OFFERS A VARIETY OF MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS FOR BUSINESSES REPRESENTING THE LOCAL MARKETING AND MEDIA SPACE. CURRENT MEMBERS INCLUDE MEDIA PUBLISHERS, AGENCIES, TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS AND BRANDS. LOCALOGY IS THE ONLY ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING ALL CORNERS OF THE LOCAL MARKETING SPACE ACROSS ALL MEDIA CHANNELS AND TECHNOLOGIES. MEMBERSHIP IS CLASSIFIED BY COMPANY TYPE (AGENCY, MEDIA, PARTNER, ETC.) AND INCLUDES MULTIPLE TIERS WITHIN EACH TYPE. DEPENDING ON MEMBERSHIP LEVEL, BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE EVENT PASSES, MEMBER PRICING AND DISCOUNTS, DATA AND RESEARCH, WEBINAR HOSTING, EXHIBITING OPPORTUNITIES AT EVENTS, BLOG CONTRIBUTION AND MUCH MORE. LOCALOGY ALSO OFFERS CONSULTING AND CO-OP ADVERTISING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AT ADDITIONAL COSTS.