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Norfolk,
Nebraska -- July 18, 2008 — Connections
Planet (www.connectionsplanet.com )
is helping to take community news and information to a new level.
Carl
Forsell, president of Connections Planet explained, “Connectionsplanet.com
is a local news and information web site with an emphasis on serving
the community. The site contains a 15 page section for every residential
zip code in the United States – all 33,507 of them.” Between
the Zip Code pages, a recipe section and a soon to be active dating
section, the site contains over 600,000 pages. In contrast, most
web sites contain between 10 and 30 pages.
The
web site is working on recruiting a person in every zip code to
serve as the Zip Code Manager (ZCM). The ZCM has total responsibility
for the news, information and advertising that appears in his or
her zip code section. According to Forsell, the ZCM’s are
selected based on their willingness to serve as a representative
of the community. They must display an interest is making their
community a better place to live.
Connections
Planets home page says, ”A Zip Code Manager is the person
responsible for gathering and publishing content for a Zip Code
Neighborhood. It is that simple. He or she is the person who goes
out into the community to find out when the High School Band Concert
is, or when the next blood drive for the Red Cross will be. They
are the link between this web site and your community “.
ConnectionsPlanet.com
has pages for: School News, Public Safety, Real Estate, Community
Info., Religion, Events, Sports, Business News, Business Directory,
Military News, Health Care, Government Offices, Community Resources,
Census and Home Page.
According
to Forsell, to get to any zip codes section of the site, go to
www.connectionsplanet.com/(zip code) , for example , www.connectionsplanet.com/68701 is the site for Norfolk, Nebraska.
For
information: http://www.connectionsplanet.com
Contact: cforsell@connectionsplanet.com
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Contact:
Carl Forsell
Connectionsplanet.com
2002 Highland Drive
Norfolk, Nebraska 68701
http://www.connectionsplanet.com
cforsell@connectionsplanet.com
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