Troy Warren’s “NIRA - National Partnership” — Another Layer in the RATE$BATES Pyramid? October 2025 brought a new announcement from Troy Warren’s Local City Places, promoted […]
Troy Warren’s “NIRA - National Partnership” — Another Layer in the RATE$BATES Pyramid? October 2025 brought a new announcement from Troy Warren’s Local City Places, promoted […]
Be Careful- Why Troy Warren’s “Free Websites” Pitch Deserves a Closer Look - Do not give Upfront Fees Upfront-fees in exchange for the Troy Warren Free […]
LOCAL City Places and why this Business Directory Is DoomedSide-by-Side ComparisonFeatureTroy Warren’s “LOCAL City Places”Yelp / Google Maps / NextdoorBusiness Data QualityPlaceholder names like “Burgers Test […]
The Rise (and Reinvention) of “Eats Fleet” If you follow local food delivery experiments in the Valley, you may have noticed a curious trend: the cycle […]
Troy Warren’s “NIRA - National Partnership” — Another Layer in the RATE$BATES Pyramid? October 2025 brought a new announcement from Troy Warren’s Local City Places, promoted through a paid press release service (EINPresswire) and syndicated to local media pages like […]
Be Careful- Why Troy Warren’s “Free Websites” Pitch Deserves a Closer Look - Do not give Upfront Fees Upfront-fees in exchange for the Troy Warren Free Merchant Website program is being promoted as a breakthrough opportunity for small-business owners and […]
LOCAL City Places and why this Business Directory Is DoomedSide-by-Side ComparisonFeatureTroy Warren’s “LOCAL City Places”Yelp / Google Maps / NextdoorBusiness Data QualityPlaceholder names like “Burgers Test Restaurant” with fake numbers (555-xxxx). Some listings use completely mismatched photos (restaurants showing shoes).Verified […]
The Rise (and Reinvention) of “Eats Fleet” If you follow local food delivery experiments in the Valley, you may have noticed a curious trend: the cycle of flashy new platforms that appear out of nowhere, make bold promises, and then […]
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT: $CASH$BATES$, CityPressMedia, and the Illusion of Branded Debit Cards Executive Summary The $CASH$BATES$ program, operated by CityPressMedia, Inc. and fronted by entrepreneur Troy Warren, originally promised users payouts via a branded debit card. The company has now pivoted […]
The Truth Behind Branded Debit Cards: What Consumers Need to Know In recent years, many online programs and “rewards” platforms have started offering what they call branded debit cards to participants. Whether they claim you’ll receive cashback, commissions, or monthly […]
CashBates: Real Rewards or Real Red Flags? A new initiative called CashBates, launched by the site LocalCityPlaces.com, promises consumers "real cash rewards for shopping local" with no strings attached. According to press releases, users simply take a photo of a […]
When Opt-In Isn’t Enough: The Fine Line Between Outreach and Overreach in Affiliate and MLM Marketing Is Local City Places pushing the boundaries? In the world of digital marketing, permission is powerful. Opt-in lists — those built from individuals who […]
Can a New Business Directory Really Compete with Google or Yelp? The Truth About $500 Month Listings Does Local City Places have the WOW FACTOR? With the proliferation of online business directories like Google My Business, Yelp, and other well-established […]
When "Business Directories" Are Just Empty Shells: A Warning for Sponsors and Advertisers In today's digital marketplace, many entrepreneurs are being approached with exciting offers to "sponsor" local businesses on emerging online directories. These pitches often promise exclusive access to […]
Troy Warren’s Latest Email: A Classic MLM Scam Disguised as “Opportunity” The latest email blast from Troy Warren is a textbook example of deceptive marketing tactics wrapped in buzzwords, urgency, and vague promises. If you’ve received this message, here’s a […]
The Deceptive Business Tactics of Local City Places' Founder Outsourcing jobs to foreign countries may seem like a strategic move for cutting costs, but when it's done at the expense of hardworking employees at home, it becomes an ethical issue. […]
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