Press Releases

GenieKnows.com Launches Local Online Advertising Service

Mark Harper — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:11:50 -0400

Halifax NS, October 7th 2009. Local business promotion just got easier. GenieKnows.com's local search platform, which displays millions of local businesses throughout the USA and Canada, today announced the launch of its Premium Listings product for local business owners, which represents an effective form of online business advertising.

GenieKnows to Grow Relationship with MITACS and Nova Scotia Department of Education

Mark Harper — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:15:21 -0400

Halifax NS. August 27, 2009 The relationships between GenieKnows and local universities have historically been strong, but today they were made even stronger with the announcement by Honourable Marilyn More of the ‘Accelerate Nova Scotia’ program.

GenieKnows Local Search v. 1.5.5 Includes Webmaster-Friendly Embedded Mapping Feature

admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 20:08:24 -0400

GenieKnows Local includes embedded mapping feature for webmasters to help users pinpoint real-world addresses and business locations on merchant websites.

GenieKnows Announces Release of GenieKnows Local Search Engine version 1.5.2

admin — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:25:55 -0400

Latest local search engine release includes landmark searching, tactile map zooming, and expanded social networking functionality.

GenieKnows Launches Halifax Local Search Engine

admin — Mon, 26 May 2008 14:10:27 -0400

GenieKnows has released a Halifax search engine which provides the city with a standalone website that includes a zone-based map, business listings, and related business information.

GenieKnows.com Gains Access to Business-Verified Listings Through Partnership with Localeze

admin — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:50:17 -0400

Localeze, the leading expert on local search engine business content management, announced today that it has partnered with GenieKnows.com to provide over 16 million U.S. business listings, including listings directly verified and enhanced by businesses, to GenieKnows’ local business directory search engine, GenieKnows Local.

Make-A-Wish is Supported by GenieKnows.com to Make Children's Wishes Come True

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:11:20 -0400

GenieKnows.com and Stephen Noton have teamed up to help raise awareness and funds for Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces Canada to fulfill the wish of Britney, a New Brunswick child, to meet NASCAR racing driver Tony Stewart.

GenieKnows.com Sponsors the Cannonball One Lap of America

admin — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:11:44 -0400

When Stephen Noton (Director of Search Engine Optimization with GenieKnows.com) registered himself and his 2008 smart car into the ‘One Lap of America’ race, he didn’t plan on telling anyone. “I have always be involved in cars and racing and the Cannonball was something that I wanted to do for many years” said Noton from the company offices in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

GenieKnows.com Named on Fastest Growing Company List for 2008

admin — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:53:34 -0400

GenieKnows.com has been named in Progress Magazine’s 2008 Fastest Growing Companies list for the 4^th consecutive year.

GenieKnows.com Games and Health Search Updates

admin — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:10:52 -0400

GenieKnows announced today the lauch of updates to its Games and Health Search v1.2 verticals.

Halifax-Based Search Engine Revs Into Top 250 IT Companies

admin — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:01:30 -0400

GenieKnows appears on the Top 250 Canadian IT Companies list of Ottawa-based Branham Group's business technology publication, Backbone Magazine.

Genieknows.com Announces its Local Search Engine

admin — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:10:46 -0400

GenieKnows today announced the launch of its local search engine, GenieKnows.com Local (local.genieknows.com), with local search technology covering USA and Canada.

GenieKnows Makes Progress Book of Lists

admin — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:49:17 -0400

Progress Magazine today published it’s much awaited ‘Book of Lists’ – which contains over 600 of Atlantic Canada’s top ranked businesses based on a variety of industry benchmarks.

GenieKnows.com expands operations by adding key staff.

admin — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 14:26:04 -0400

Canadian Search Company Hires David Bezanson as Chief Financial Officer and Stephen Noton as Director of User Interface and Search Engine Optimization

GenieKnows.com games search engine gets tune-up with version 1.1

admin — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:34:14 -0400

Offers Search Users Cleaner Indexes, Better Detection and Processing of Web Spam, and Significantly Improved Ranking.

A search engine for gamers developed by gamers

admin — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:10:05 -0400

August 21, 2007; Halifax, NS – GenieKnows.com announces the launch of a gamer-friendly search engine, GenieKnowsGames.com.

N.S. BUSINESS INC. Home-grown Global Technology Company Expands

admin — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:37:23 -0400

A leading web-search advertising and software-development company is expanding its Halifax headquarters, setting the stage for international growth.

IT Interactive Services Inc. / GenieKnows.com Ranks in Top 10 Best Places to Work list for Atlantic Canada

admin — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 21, 2007 -- IT Interactive Services Inc., the Halifax-based corporate identity behind search engine GenieKnows.com (http://www.geniekn

GenieKnows.com Announces Minimum Bid Change

admin — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:40:45 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 15, 2007 -- GenieKnows.com announced today that as part of its ongoing efforts to optimize the quality of their traffic and improve ROI for advertisers, it has become nec

Yahoo! Enters Into A Sponsored Search Deal With Genieknows.com

admin — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:00:00 -0400

^{Yahoo! Users Gain Access to Australian and Canadian Advertiser listings through GenieKnows.com}

GenieKnows.com Named In Top Company Lists

admin — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:23:13 -0400

The Branham Group Inc. today announced their 'Branham Top 300' list in Backbone Magazine.

GenieKnows.com Launches Genie Shield

admin — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:17:25 -0400

^{New Tool Protects Advertisers From Pay Per Click fraud and Filters Fraudulent Traffic}

WebmasterRadio.FM Spotlights GenieKnows.com On Latest Town Hall Meeting Radio Special

admin — Fri, 16 Feb 2007 14:26:26 -0400

^{GenieKnows.com President and CEO Barbara Manning and VP of Strategic Relations Mark Harper visit WebmasterRadio.FM on Friday, February 16th to discuss the history and future of the search comp}

IT Interactives Services Inc. Awarded Coveted Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF)

admin — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0400

^{Canada's New Government will invest up to $67.1 million in research and development projects in Atlantic Canada through ACOA's Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF).}

Genieknows.com Expands Research & Development Operations

admin — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 23:00:00 -0400

GenieKnows.com announced today that they will be welcoming Tony Abou-Assaleh as Director of Research & Development. Mr.

GenieKnows.com Attends WWW2006.org Conference

admin — Thu, 25 May 2006 23:00:00 -0400

The GenieKnows.com team attended and presented their research paper at the 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006.org) in Edinburgh

GenieKnows.com Expands Operations With The Addition of New Staff

admin — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, March 22, 2006 -- GenieKnows.com (http://www.GenieKnows.com), a privately held, Canadian search company part of IT Interactive

Genieknows.com Sponsors Search Engine Strategies (SES) Nanjing, China

admin — Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, March 15, 2006 -- GenieKnows.com continues to attend and sponsor the search marketing industry’s leading events and conferences with their sponsorship of Search

GenieKnows.com Announces Expansion of Global Pay Per Click Platform

admin — Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, March 8, 2006 -- IT Interactive Services Inc.

GenieKnows.com Sponsors Ad:Tech New York 2005

admin — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, November 1, 2005 -- Genieknows.com is pleased announce their Sponsorship of Ad:Tech New York taking place at the New York Hilton Hotel November 7-9, 2005.

GenieKnows.com Sponsors & Exhibits At Ad:Tech Shanghai 2005

admin — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, November 1, 2005 --GenieKnows.com announced today that it will be both sponsoring and exhibiting at Ad:Tech Shanghai 2005 (November 15 - 27, 2005) as part of their con

Intel Works Magic On Genieknows.com Services

admin — Tue, 02 Aug 2005 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 3, 2005 -- In a recent case study of GenieKnows.com published by Intel Corporation, the Company illustrated the performance and utility of its products, as appl

GenieKnows.com Live on WebMasterRadio.FM - Town Hall Meeting

admin — Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0400

GenieKnows.com senior executives, Barbara Manning (CEO) and Mark Harper (Director Affiliate Relations & Marketing), are set to co-host a live Town Hall meeting on WebMasterRadio.fm scheduled li

GenieKnows.com Introduces Time-Sensitive Tools For PPC Advertisers

admin — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Today GenieKnows.com (http://www.GenieKnows.com) announced the launch of the Account Budget Tool and the Campaign Schedule Tool, the newest additions to its

GenieKnows.com Provides Alternatives for Online Gaming Industry

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, November 30, 2004 -- Google, Overture, MSN, LookSmart.com, AOL and many other US-based search engines have made the decision to no longer accept online gaming advertising

IT Interactive Services Inc. Launches UK Web Search, GenieKnows.co.uk

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 14:55:07 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 8, 2004 -- IT Interactive Services Inc., today announced the re-launch of GenieKnows UK (www.GenieKnows.co.uk ), the expans

New Design for Search Engine: GenieKnows.com v3.0

admin — Tue, 06 Jul 2004 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 7, 2004 -- IT Interactive Services Inc.

MarketingFind.com Reviews GenieKnows.com Pay Per Click

admin — Wed, 19 May 2004 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 20, 2004 -- Today MarketingFind.com published a reviewed GenieKnows.com Pay Per Click Advertising program, describing GenieKnows.com Pay Per Click as very intuitive and us

Focused Crawling By Learning The User's Topic-Specific Browsing

admin — Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 19, 2003 --IT Interactive Services, in collaboration with MITACS and Dalhousie University, today announced plans to continue with research work on focused crawlers.<

GenieKnows Launches Pay Per Click Advertising

admin — Tue, 19 Aug 2003 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 20, 2003 -- GenieKnows.com announced today the launch of their new Pay Per Click product, allowing advertisers to marketing their products and services online using key

IT Interactive Services Inc. Becomes a Member of LISTnet

admin — Wed, 20 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0400

Long Island, NY., November 20, 2002 -- IT Interactives Services (parent company of GenieKnows.com) becomes the first Canadian company to become a member of the Long Island Software and Technology N

IT Interactive Services Inc. Attends NYC Trade Mission

admin — Fri, 08 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0400

New York, NY, November 8, 2002 -- Barbara Miller-Manning, Mausam Kalra and John Manning of IT Interactives Services attended the Team Canada Atlantic trade mission to Manhattan and other NYC locati

IT Interactive Services Inc. Appoints New CTO

admin — Sun, 01 Sep 2002 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 3, 2002 - IT Interactive Services Inc., today announced the appointment of Mausam Kalra as the new Chief Technology Officer.

Director of Operations Appointed For IT Interactive Services

admin — Fri, 05 Jul 2002 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 6, 2002 -- IT Interactive Services Inc., (parent company of GenieKnows.com), today announces the official appointment of Mark Harper into the newly created position,

New CEO & President For IT Interactive Services

admin — Thu, 21 Jun 2001 23:00:00 -0400

Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 22, 2001 -- In line with a corporate restructuring and senior management reshuffle, IT Interactive Services Inc., (parent company of GenieKnows.com), today announced the