Archive for July, 2009

ny times on local business reviews

Posted by deap on July 30th, 2009

great piece by ny times on the importance of local business reviews, and how it can make or break a local business. check it out: http://bit.ly/KzuRH?r=td. onwards and upwards…

fake reviews, you are doomed…

Posted by deap on July 22nd, 2009

trust, above all. that has to be the underlying anchor of a local guidance platform such as ours, especially one which hangs its hat on quality user generated reviews and recommendations. throughout the course of our existence, we’ve become heavily reliant (as we very well should be) on our vibrant community to not only provide [...]

Movies, Now on burrp!

Posted by aarti on July 20th, 2009

On burrp!, the focus has always been to diversify our offerings. If it’s local and it’s fun to do it’s got to be on burrp!. Movies are a big part of our lives here in India and now they’re a big part of burrp! too! burrp! will now allow you to view what movies are [...]

deals on burrp!

Posted by deap on July 5th, 2009

the value conscious society that we are, it was no surprise to us that burrpers everywhere were wondering when we could help them save a buck or two – especially during these hard times! we’ve taken our first experimental baby step towards understanding how business owners and burrpers can both benefit by creating an ecosystem [...]