MetroMela (www.metromela.com ), India’s first multi-modal, multi-location Local Information Services company that connects the city’s merchants with consumers today announced its relationship with Google, the global leader in the Internet search business, to feature MetroMela’s editorial reviews, user generated reviews, photos, contact details and category information on Google’s India local search.

Making the announcement of the relationship with Google, Pankaj Joshi, Co-founder and Vice-President for Marketing and Business Strategy at MetroMela said, “This is a very exciting relationship for us and our users. It is an affirmation of the accuracy and the depth of our content. At MetroMela, we make significant investments to ensure that our content is updated, rich and accurate. This relationship will enable our users to see MetroMela content on Google Local as well.”

Nitin Chowdhary, Chief Operating Officer of MetroMela said, “At the moment, we have over 4,500 merchants featured; we also have more than 1,500 deals and discounts listed; we also have over 1,500 articles on the site. This relationship is important to increase awareness regarding our unique content. In addition, this will also increase awareness about the merchants featured on MetroMela”.

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About MetroMela

MetroMela is the first multi-modal, multi-location information services company that helps consumers and local businesses discover and transact with each other. This service is now available in Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Vizag, Cochin and Mysore on Internet, Mobile Phone and other media. The board members include Sateesh Andra, Venture Partner - DFJ, Syam Prasad Reddy, Chairman - Indu Group and Sanjay Anandaram, Managing Partner - Jumpstartup Fund. To know and experience MetroMela, visit www.metromela.com.