A good search engine for businesses, products, or services. This is available for U.S searches only. This site is popular amongst the older demographic. This website can be used without a membership. This website is easy to navigate. Businesses can get listed on Local.com and registration is free. You can find businesses as easy as typing in what you feel like finding. For example, in the “What?” area, you can type in “sushi.” In the “Where?” area, you can type in “Bloomington.” A list of sushi restaurants will appear in your area. The search engine also pulled up a website that shows you how to make sushi at home. It also pulled up a store where I can buy sushi making tools. Each restaurant entry also has a link where you can find their website and phone number. You also have access to useful tools that will allow you to filter results. A purely cosmetic feature to the site allows you to change the color of your search bar. You can choose one of five options. The weather for your area is provided by WeatherBug and is located beside the search bar. This website attracts a slightly female crowd.

The types of businesses registered include:

Restaurants Coffee Shops Finance Health Movie Theaters Lawyers Pets Real Estate Grocery Stores Florists Hotels Dry Cleaners

Registering is necessary if you wish to write reviews or rate businesses. Signing up is fast and easy and you don’t need to enter sensitive information, like credit card numbers.