Connectivity and MapQuest Announce Data Syndication Partnership
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Connectivity and MapQuest Announce Data Syndication Partnership

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2015 — (PRNewswire) —

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ConnectivitySM, provider of advanced customer intelligence and engagement solutions, announced today that it has entered a data syndication partnership with MapQuest, Inc., one of the leading mapping brands online. Under the agreement, MapQuest will integrate Connectivity's business listings data into MapQuest properties.

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MapQuest.com makes it easy for users to find local information, discover new places, create customized journeys and share them with others. MapQuest's suite of mobile services extends its popular place search, mapping and directions services beyond the desktop to cell phones and other wireless devices.

"Millions of people turn to MapQuest every day for maps and directions," said Matt Booth, CEO, Connectivity. "We are excited to be able to provide data that MapQuest users can depend on to easily find and connect with businesses. Our partnership with MapQuest is an important part of Connectivity's commitment to ensure business listings are accurate and updated everywhere—across top directories, online maps, in-car navigation systems, review websites, and niche industry sites." 

"We are always looking to partner with top publishers who can help us enhance the quality of the MapQuest user experience," said Brian McMahon, General Manager of MapQuest. "Our partnership with Connectivity will bring accurate and enhanced local business information to our more than 45 million* MapQuest users."

Connectivity's Listings product ensures accurate online listings for every business location, making a business easier to find, which results in happier customers and more positive reviews. Listings is just one part of Connectivity's customer intelligence suite, which also includes Reviews, Customer Insights and Automated Campaigns.

About MapQuest, Inc.

MapQuest provides Internet, mobile and business solutions delivering on the promise of helping people dream, plan, share and go wherever the map meets their life. MapQuest is one of the leading mapping brands online, reaching *45.3 million multi-platform users, according to comScore Media Metrix MultiPlatform. MapQuest's mobile solutions are compatible with a variety of mobile devices, including iPhone and Android devices. MapQuest, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of AOL Inc., is based in Denver, Colo.

About Connectivity

Connectivity is a leading provider of customer intelligence solutions. It allows businesses of all sizes to identify their best customers, understand customer opinions and recognize their competition. The platform helps businesses identify customer segments, areas of concentration and future growth opportunities. In addition to its focus on direct business solutions, Connectivity offers a software platform through multiple channels, supporting a growing user base of tens of thousands of businesses. Learn more at http://www.connectivity.com

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