As of today, 123people is also keeping canadian as well as Italian citizens up to date about their online reputation!
Since the launch in winter 2008 we have set out to offer regionally relevant data in different languages. So far, the people search currently services over 15 Million visitors each month and has once again set out to conquer new markets – today we are including Italy and Canada in our network.
The strategy behind the roll-out in italy was driven by the goal to provide each market with regionally relevant information as fast as possible. In each market, we form partnerships with the most prominent media partners such as newspapers and telephone directories.
That way, we can offer each country, nine so far, absolutely relevant data.
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Hello Canada and Italy!
How do you use 123people?
Hundreds of thousands of people turn to 123people everyday to learn more about other people or to do an ego search.
123people is multi faceted, on one hand its a comprehensive people search tool that can look up people in seven different countries, on the other hand its an online reputation monitoring tool to help you keep track of your online digital presence.
There have been some interesting success stories along the way, such as finding the lost member of a college band and reuniting after years of searching, or finding out that your company has been commented about in a negative light.
Whatever the case is, please share them with us…
What discoveries and successes have you had using 123people?
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Happy Earthday
Every year on April 22nd we celebrate Earthday, a day that is dedicated to inspiring awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s environment.
What are you doing today to offset your carbon foot print? for example you could bike or walk to work, take a shorter shower and not run the water while you brush your teeth.
Take part in Earth Day and think about incorporating a new daily habit into your lifestyle, and share your ideas.
Enter ‘Earthday’ as a search term on 123people for further information and related links, news and videos on Earth Day.
Happy Earth Day!
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Spring Clean Your Digital Web Trail
Spring has finally arrived after what seemed to be a very long winter here in New York. I am optimistic that Spring is going to be beautiful bringing change and new opportunities.
Spring is also the time for clearing out the clutter and cleaning up shop.
Have you checked your online presence recently on 123people? personal branding is everything in today’s society. With the evolution of the internet into Web 2.0, information shared or added online, stays online.
With everyone from complete strangers to hiring managers screening candidates using the internet, now is the perfect opportunity to clean up shop, and make sure your digital Web presence is free of embarrassing pictures, comments or associations.
Start your Spring clean here using 123people search to find out what is online about you.
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123people is looking for a Country Marketing Manager – US/Canada
For the further expansion of the World’s leading People Search Engine 123people.com in the US and the upcoming rollout in Canada we are looking for a
Country Marketing Manager – US/Canada
Profile
‐ Broad knowledge of the online & traditional media landscape in the US and Canada
‐ Driven, self motivated & professional Individual
‐ Well connected within the US and Canadian online & traditional media scene as well as
tech & blogging community
‐ Preferably agency and/or business development background
‐ Extended freelance contract available
Local expertise required in the following areas
TRADITIONAL MEDIA
‐ Prepare presswires & press release
‐ Traditional media contacts
‐ Development of exclusive stories & campaigns
SOCIAL MEDIA/BLOGS
‐ Insights into US/Canadian blogosphere – most important, reputative bloggers
‐ Contacts in US/Canadian blogging community
‐ Prepitch concepts and execution
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
‐ Well connected in the local Internet/startup scene
‐ Knowledge of potential local business partners and/or sources to integrate
(e.g. social networks, directories, photo and video websites, online news archives, etc.)
‐ Experience in building or supporting successful partnerships, affiliation agreements, etc.
About 123people.com
‐ 123people is the world‘s leading people search tool that looks into nearly every corner of the
Web to help you find information on everyone you (want to) know. Using our proprietary search
algorithm, you can find comprehensive and centralized people profiles consisting of images,
videos, phone numbers, email addresses, social networking and Wikipedia profiles and much
more. All rich media profile content is pulled from an extensive list of international sources like
Google, Yahoo, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Wikipedia as well as locally important websites.
‐ 123people was founded by i5invest, a European IT and telecom incubator.
‐ Multi‐country strategy covering six countries in seven languages, including English, German,
French, Italian, Spanish, and Catalan
‐ Top ranking people search in core markets
‐ Exceptional growth rate
‐ One of the most successful web 2.0 startups in 2008
‐ Experienced team of entrepreneurs with strong international background
‐ Headquartered in Vienna with offices in New York, Budapest and San Francisco
Contact
Please send current CV and intro letter to:
Mr. Bernhard Lehner, CMO, b.lehner [at] 123people.com
What Is Your Online Reputation Defined By?
Personal Branding and Online Reputation Monitoring are two important topics of conversation at present. The world is becoming radically transparent where individuals and companies cannot afford to let their reputation slip by one bad comment or experience.
The majority of Americans and Britons are active users of social networking sites and have a web trail of their online activities. It is important to keep track and monitor what is said online about you using 123people
123people use of ‘Deep Web’ search will help cultivate your personal online brand identity and protect your reputation to ensure that your online presence tells your story.
Well what are you waiting for?
Put in a search on www.123people.com today
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123people now in seven countries
123people is now available in seven countries: US, UK, Germany, Austria, France, Switzerland and Spain, and five languages. You can search for your long lost pen-pal or your past holiday love using 123people.
123people is designed to fundamentally improve the quality of people search on the web, using an innovative search service that retrieves peoples information from globally accessible databases, as well as searching country-specific websites, providing fast and comprehensive results.
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Who really controls your information?
Everyday over 1/2 million people visit 123people to find out more about the people they want know in the the world and about themselves, without worrying about security issues of having their personal information stored and sold to third-party members.
The recent upset over facebook’s new proposed terms and conditions, has left the online community wondering, who really controls their information. Because 123people is a real-time live search, we do not store any user information or save data, neither do 123people claim any rights over content that appears in search page results.
So maybe it is time to get an overview of your online reputation and social networking profiles using using our innovative search service. Clean up up your web trail and tell your story as you wish it told, i.e. your personal brand.
Jennifly/123people
Celebrity Searches Hot Search Trend
Everyday people turn to the internet to learn more about the world around them. Celebrity and personality searches are a hot trend, just take a look at the 123people homepage and see the top celebrity searches of the week, revealing who were making the the headlines of day.
123People provides a perfect the service to users who are interested and fascinated by VIPs, to deliver everything you want to know about your favorite celebrity from many sources across the web on one page.
Britney Spears has been the most popular search term and person for seven out of eight years. In 2008, she made a comeback with a new album, three MTV Music Awards, a sitcom guest star role and documentary on her rise, fall and career comeback with a new tour in 2009. Other popular hot searches include, Barack Obama the President of the United States, Miley Cyrus, who discarded her Disney persona of “Hannah Montana” and launched her own album under her real name and Jessica Alba’s wedding and new baby spurred a lot interest.
Dig a little deeper into life streams of your favorite celebrity and keep track of the buzz, at your one-stop shop for celebrity fixes.
Happy 1st Birthday 123people
Its official, 123people was launched this month a year ago in private beta. Featured on major blogs such as Mashable and tech crunch inviting users to check out our private beta.
And now a year on, 123people are on thier way to becoming the leader of people search .
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