* More than 100,000 Directories to be Distributed to Area Residents and
Businesses
COLUMBUS, Miss., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbus' Historic Temple
Heights Home will be featured on the cover of the
Columbus/Macon/Starkville/West Point edition of The Real Yellow Pages. The
area's leading yellow pages directory from BellSouth will deliver
approximately 100,000 directories to area residents and businesses
beginning this week.
"Temple Heights is a symbol of the Columbus area's wonderful and rich
history and tradition. It is an honor to have this beautiful landmark as
the cover image for the 2007 Columbus/Macon/Starkville/West Point edition
of The Real Yellow Pages," said Gary McClendon, Division Sales Manager for
BellSouth Advertising & Publishing.
The front section of the directory includes the award winning Community
Information Pages, which include information on local schools and
government offices, arts, area attractions, severe weather preparation, as
well as other important local information. The
Columbus/Macon/Starkville/West Point directory is also available on the
Internet at http://www.realpageslive.com .
"Just as consumers' preferences for how they locate local business
information has changed, so have BellSouth's tools for finding information.
From our print directories, to the Internet, consumers have a choice of how
they 'let their fingers do the walking' when searching The Real Yellow
Pages," said McClendon.
YELLOWPAGES.COM(TM) from BellSouth is a leading online yellow pages and
includes the YELLOWPAGES.COM network -- Yahoo! Yellow Pages, AOL Yellow
Pages and Switchboard.com . With one billion annual searches for local
businesses expected in 2006, the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network is another way
BellSouth connects savvy business people to consumers looking to make a
purchase. Information is available at http://www.YELLOWPAGES.COM .
MEDIA WANTING A JPEG OF THE DIRECTORY COVER PLEASE CONTACT ED PATTERSON
WITH BELLSOUTH AT 404-213-3106 OR EMAIL: ED.PATTERSON@BELLSOUTH.COM
About BellSouth Advertising and Publishing
BellSouth Advertising & Publishing Corporation (BAPCO) is a leading
provider of print and Internet Yellow Pages products in the southeast.
BAPCO publishes 68 million copies of the print Yellow Pages in more than
500 editions in the nine-state BellSouth region. Users referred to The Real
Yellow Pages(R) from BellSouth nearly 2 billion times in 2004 and
approximately 90 million monthly searches on the YELLOWPAGES.COM network
(http://www.yellowpages.com ). The Real Yellow Pages is a powerful
information resource, linking buyers and sellers, with approximately 85
percent of consumers who reference the directories' most frequently used
headings making a purchase based on their findings.
SOURCE BellSouth Corporation
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Related links:
http://www.realpageslive.com
http://www.YELLOWPAGES.COM
http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/095650.html /
CONTACT:
Ed Patterson of BellSouth, +1-404-213-3106,
or ed.patterson@BellSouth.com; or Dixie Butler, +1-662-329-0599,
or Nancy Carpenter, +1-662-329-3533, both of Temple Heights
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