Press Releases

WHERE NAMES CRAIG FORMAN EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Technology, Media & Telecom Leader’s Appointment Reflects Increasing Scale and Momentum of North America’s Leading Mobile Location Media Company Boston, MA – February 28, 2011 – WHERE, Inc., North America’s largest location media company, today announced that Craig Forman has been named Executive Chairman. For the past two years, Forman has served as an independent [...]

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WHERE MAKES LOCAL DISCOVERY SOCIAL WITH PERFECT PLACES

New Feature Reduces Plan-Making Headaches, Helps Friends Discover Great Places to Go Together Boston, MA – February 22 – WHERE, Inc. today unveiled Perfect Places, a new and fun way for friends to find great places to go together. This new feature recommends nearby places for users to go by matching relevant similarities in their [...]

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TECH PIONEER DR. MOK OH JOINS WHERE AS CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

Primary Focus on Driving Key Data and Relevancy Initiatives Boston, MA – February 15, 2011 – WHERE, Inc., North America’s leading location media company, has successfully recruited startup veteran Dr. Mok Oh to join their executive team as Chief Innovation Officer, a newly formed role within the organization. Dr. Oh will lead the charge in developing fresh [...]

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WHERE AWARDED GEOFENCE PATENT COVERING MOBILE ADVERTISING AND MOBILE COMMERCE

Patent Provides WHERE with Broad Intellectual Property at the Intersection of Mobile, Location and Commerce Boston, MA – Dec 22, 2010 – WHERE, Inc., North America’s leading location media company, today announced that it was awarded Patent No. 7,848,765 by the United States Patent Office on December 7th, 2010.  This patent, WHERE’s second in as [...]

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WHERE LAUNCHES LOCAL DISCOVERY: THE NEXT MAJOR INNOVATION IN MOBILE

New Personalized Recommendation Engine Helps Millions of Users Discover Their Next Favorite Place Boston, MA –December 1, 2010 – WHERE, Inc., North America’s leading location media company, today announced the launch of its new local discovery service that empowers and inspires people to discover their next favorite place. WHERE is currently available on the iPhone, [...]

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Constant Contact and WHERE Partner to Drive Local Commerce

WALTHAM, Mass. and BOSTON, Mass. – November 2, 2010 – Constant Contact®, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTCT) and WHERE, Inc., North America’s leading location media company, today announced a partnership to deliver a first-of-its-kind solution to help merchants drive local commerce. This integration will allow small business owners to create daily deals through WHERE and market them to their current customers through Constant Contact’s email marketing tool, as well as to WHERE’s 50 million mobile consumers.

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WHERE BOLSTERS MANAGEMENT TEAM WITH THE ADDITION OF NATALY KOGAN AS VICE PRESIDENT OF USER EXPERIENCE

Start-up and Venture Veteran joins North America’s Largest Location Media Company BOSTON, MA – October 27th, 2010 – WHERE, Inc., North America’s largest location media company, today announced the addition of Nataly Kogan to the management team as Vice President of Consumer Experience. In this role she will lead consumer strategy on next generation local [...]

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WHERE AWARDED AUTO-SNAP™ PATENT

Patent Improves the Relevancy of Place Recommendation to a User on a Mobile Phone BOSTON, MA – October 12th, 2010 – Where, Inc., North America’s largest location-based media company, today announced that the Company has received approval from the U.S. Patent Trademark Office for their Auto-Snap™ patent. Where’s Auto-Snap technology creates an association between a person [...]

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WHERE TAPS INDUSTRY EXPERT SCOTT HENDRICKSON AS VICE PRESIDENT OF ADVERTISING SALES

Advertising Veteran to Expand Opportunities for Brands to Reach Local Consumers BOSTON, MA – October 4th, 2010 – Where, Inc., the leading location based media  company, today announced Scott Hendrickson as Vice President of Advertising Sales. Hendrickson’s proven track record and notable career with start-up organizations and established media companies such as Sports Illustrated and [...]

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WHERE AQUIRES LOCALGINGER TO ENABLE MOBILE FLASH COMMERCE

Integrated Solution Delivers a Groupon Meets AdSense Opportunity for Merchants BOSTON, MA – September 27, 2010 – Where, Inc., North America’s leading location based media company, today announced that it has acquired LocalGinger, a pioneer in the local group-buying category in secondary markets. LocalGinger has built a strong following among merchants in second tier cities [...]

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