Court Cunningham

CEO, Yodle

As CEO of Yodle, Court oversees all aspects of operations and strategy. Court joined Yodle as CEO in 2007 when it had 10 employees and 200 customers. Today, Yodle is generating more than $130 million in annual revenue, has over 800 employees, 30,000 local business customers and four offices across the United States. Prior to joining Yodle, Court held the position of COO at Community Connect, a niche social networking company, where he lead consumer marketing, product development and business development efforts. Prior to Community Connect, Court served as SVP & General Manager of the Marketing Automation group at DoubleClick, where he built DARTmail into a $60 million industry leading email marketing solution that was sold to Epsilon in 2005.

Court received a B.A. in English from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Court is also the co-author of Local Online Advertising for Dummies, the first ever comprehensive book covering online advertising for local businesses.

Twitter: @Yodle

About Yodle
Yodle, a leading local online marketing company, connects consumers to local businesses simply and cost-effectively. The combination of automated technology and comprehensive customer support makes Yodle easy to use. Yodle’s offering is also ROI-driven: local businesses set a budget for which they receive calls and emails from qualified consumers. Today, Yodle delivers results for 30,000 local businesses. To do so, Yodle establishes a comprehensive desktop and mobile web presence, implements unique SEO techniques that support a “first-page guarantee”, and deploys proprietary paid search technology that dynamically optimizes online media buys across multiple desktop and mobile outlets. Yodle’s solution also includes display advertising, review/offer management and a simple performance dashboard. Yodle’s competitive advantage is derived from the sheer scale of its local performance data across multiple industries. For more information on the company, visit www.yodle.com.