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'''Getit''' is a directional media company in [[India]]. Its services include [[yellow pages]], '''white pages directories''', '''classified media''', '''tele-information services''', '''online''' and '''mobile media'''. It currently operates in 35 cities. GETIT offers services across print, voice, online and mobile platforms. Investors in the company include [[Malaysia]] based ASTRO group and Helion Venture Partners.
'''Getit''' is a directional media company in [[India]]. Its services include [[yellow pages]], '''white pages directories''', '''classified media''', '''tele-information services''', '''online''' and '''mobile media'''. It currently operates in 35 cities. GETIT offers services across print, voice, online and mobile platforms. Investors in the company include [[Malaysia]] based ASTRO group and Helion Venture Partners.<ref name="et">{{cite news|title=GETIT eyes Rs 500 crore turnover by 2015; to expand across India|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-16/news/30286279_1_private-equity-public-offer-south-india|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]|date=16 October 2011}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
'''Getit Infoservices Private Ltd.''', formerly known as GETIT Infomediary Ltd. /M&N Publications Ltd., introduced [[Yellow Pages]] in [[India]] under the brand name '''Getit Yellow Pages'''. Its first yellow pages directories were published in [[Chennai]] (former Madras) in 1986.
'''Getit Infoservices Private Ltd.''', formerly known as GETIT Infomediary Ltd. /M&N Publications Ltd., introduced [[Yellow Pages]] in [[India]] under the brand name '''Getit Yellow Pages'''. Its first yellow pages directories were published in [[Chennai]] (former Madras) in 1986.<ref>{{cite news|title=GETIT gets a new identity as info provider|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-02-20/bangalore/27120851_1_getit-directories-identity||newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=20 Feb 2002}}</ref>
* In 1996, the company ventured into classified advertising through introduction of Free Ads – a free classified advertising paper. Free Ads now has operations in four cities and spread onto online and voice.
* In 1996, the company ventured into classified advertising through introduction of Free Ads – a free classified advertising paper. Free Ads now has operations in four cities and spread onto online and voice.
* In 2002, Getit introduced segmented yellow pages for [[Business-to-business]] Industrial users and [[B2C]] residential/official consumers.
* In 2002, Getit introduced segmented yellow pages for [[Business-to-business]] Industrial users and [[B2C]] residential/official consumers.<ref>{{cite news|title=Getit launches new directory edition|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-06-03/bangalore/27205814_1_getit-infomediary-directory-white-pages|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=3 Jun 2003}}</ref>
* In 2002-2004, Getit introduced getitNOW, a 24 hour tele-information service.
* In 2002-2004, Getit introduced getitNOW, a 24 hour tele-information service.
* In 2005, Getit introduced tradeget.com, the online B2B marketplace for exporters and manufacturers.
* In 2005, Getit introduced tradeget.com, the online B2B marketplace for exporters and manufacturers.
* In 2007, Getit launched its [[Wireless Application Protocol]](WAP) search for mobiles on wap.getit.in.
* In 2007, Getit launched its [[Wireless Application Protocol]](WAP) search for mobiles on wap.getit.in.<ref>{{cite news|title=Getit launches mobile search app|url=http://www.themobileindian.com/new-launches/1515_Getit-launches-mobile-search-app|author=Rahul Gupta|website=themobileindian.com|date=5 April 2012}}</ref>


==Products==
==Products==
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* Consumer Buying Guides
* Consumer Buying Guides
* Business-to-Business buying guides B2B
* Business-to-Business buying guides B2B
* Bizlist Directories<ref>{{cite news|title=GETIT to publish Bizlist for Dakshina Kannada|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-info-tech/article1649063.ece?ref=archive|newspaper=[[Business Line]]|date= 10 February 2007}}</ref>
* Bizlist Directories
* GETIT FreeAds
* GETIT FreeAds
* Call GETIT
* Call GETIT

Revision as of 07:58, 16 April 2012

Getit Infoservices Private Limited
Getit Infoservices Private Limited logo
Type of site
Directional Media Company
OwnerSidharth Gupta
URLwww.getitgroup.in
CommercialYes
Current statusOnline

Getit is a directional media company in India. Its services include yellow pages, white pages directories, classified media, tele-information services, online and mobile media. It currently operates in 35 cities. GETIT offers services across print, voice, online and mobile platforms. Investors in the company include Malaysia based ASTRO group and Helion Venture Partners.[2]

History

Getit Infoservices Private Ltd., formerly known as GETIT Infomediary Ltd. /M&N Publications Ltd., introduced Yellow Pages in India under the brand name Getit Yellow Pages. Its first yellow pages directories were published in Chennai (former Madras) in 1986.[3]

  • In 1996, the company ventured into classified advertising through introduction of Free Ads – a free classified advertising paper. Free Ads now has operations in four cities and spread onto online and voice.
  • In 2002, Getit introduced segmented yellow pages for Business-to-business Industrial users and B2C residential/official consumers.[4]
  • In 2002-2004, Getit introduced getitNOW, a 24 hour tele-information service.
  • In 2005, Getit introduced tradeget.com, the online B2B marketplace for exporters and manufacturers.
  • In 2007, Getit launched its Wireless Application Protocol(WAP) search for mobiles on wap.getit.in.[5]

Products

GETIT has the following products in local search and classified advertising:

  • Consumer Buying Guides
  • Business-to-Business buying guides B2B
  • Bizlist Directories[6]
  • GETIT FreeAds
  • Call GETIT
  • m.getit.in
  • getit.in
  • tradeget.in
  • freeads.in
  • FreeAds on Voice – 4444 4444

References

  1. ^ "getit.in Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
  2. ^ "GETIT eyes Rs 500 crore turnover by 2015; to expand across India". The Economic Times. 16 October 2011.
  3. ^ "GETIT gets a new identity as info provider". The Times of India. 20 Feb 2002. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "Getit launches new directory edition". The Times of India. 3 Jun 2003.
  5. ^ Rahul Gupta (5 April 2012). "Getit launches mobile search app". themobileindian.com.
  6. ^ "GETIT to publish Bizlist for Dakshina Kannada". Business Line. 10 February 2007.