ReachLocal CEO Zorik Gordon said his company is focusing on the repair service space because those businesses are always needed and are always available on the local level.

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Then when people check-out the places that their friends have recommended, the original person gets a notification that a friend also liked the place, a kind of real-time feedback that encourages more check-outs, says Zorik Gordon, CEO of ReachLocal.

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