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Dex One and Citysearch Partner to Feature DexKnows.com Advertiser Listings across CityGrid New Distribution Deal Helps Local Businesses Expand Their Online Reach and Drive Consumer Leads March 23, 2010 08:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time CARY, N.C.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Dex One Corporation (NYSE: DEXO), a leading provider of marketing services and solutions for local businesses, today announced a distribution agreement with Citysearch, an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI). Dex One advertisers will now have the option to have their listings appear across CityGrid, the largest content and ad network for local, as well as DexKnows.com®, Dex One’s popular online local search site. As a result, Dex One advertisers will be able to expand their online presence and increase opportunities to drive high-quality consumer leads. “Partnering with an industry leader like Citysearch underscores our commitment to giving local businesses maximum online reach and multiple ways to capture leads,” said Sean Greene, senior vice president interactive, Dex One. “Enabling our advertisers’ content-rich DexKnows.com listings to appear on Citysearch is part of our ongoing effort to help local businesses get found wherever people are searching online.” This agreement expands Dex One’s online distribution network of industry-leading partner sites by giving local businesses exposure across CityGrid. CityGrid connects millions of local businesses with 140 million unique users across the Web by distributing high quality local content to publishers. “Whether it's driving new customers to our advertisers from major search sites like DexKnows.com or mobile applications, CityGrid is about delivering local businesses the highest quality leads for the best value," said Jay Herratti, CEO, Citysearch. "For over 15 years, Citysearch has helped small businesses gain exposure on our websites, and now we’re helping small businesses gain exposure across the web." About Dex One Corporation Dex One Corporation (NYSE: DEXO) is a leading marketing services company that helps local businesses reach, win and keep ready-to-buy customers. The company’s highly-skilled, locally based marketing consultants offer a wide range of marketing products and services that help businesses get found more than 1.5 billion times each year by actively shopping consumers. Dex One offers local businesses personalized marketing consulting services and exposure across a broad network of local marketing products – including its “official” print, online and mobile yellow pages and search solutions (http://www.dexknows.com and http://www.business.com), as well as major search engines. For more information visit www.DexOne.com. About Citysearch Citysearch, LLC is the leading online local media company, meeting the changing needs of consumers, publishers and local advertisers. Citysearch, LLC enables consumers to stay connected with access to neighborhood restaurants, bars, shopping, beauty and professional services information nationwide through its premium local brands, which include Citysearch.com, Urbanspoon and Insider Pages. The largest local content network, CityGrid, connects consumers and merchants across the Web, by distributing local content to publishers. Citysearch LLC is an operating business of IAC (IACI). For more information, visit www.citysearch.com. Contacts Dex One Corporation Peter Larmey, 919-297-1521 peter.larmey@dexone.com or Citysearch Brandi Willard, 310-775-3738 brandi.willard@citysearch.com Permalink: http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20100323005497/en/Online-Marketing/ad-network/citygrid
