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/ .
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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.
