The MetroFYI concept is designed to support the local economy by providing Community Information Portals. We are recognized as the only service that delivers comprehensive, micro-local support to more than 4700+ Cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States. To accomplish this goal, we offer both targeted marketing solutions to brick and mortar businesses and human interest information on hundreds of Community specific topics, that promote Tourism and Enterprise.

In addition to our Metro Web Portals, MetroFYI sites also provide local organizations and Non-Profit groups with a easy to use interface to the World Media News Networks, Travel Agents and Marketing Professionals.

Metro Web Ports provides partners with new and significant revenue streams, extended partner branding, a "sticky" local environment, new revenue generating products, significant cost savings over internal development or outsourcing to other providers, a local Internet footprint in the market(s) they serve, immediate "time to market" and expanded market share, all in a complete plug and play, end-to-end, solution.

Our Business-to-Consumer (B2C) advertising service offers clients a truly unique Community value proposition. B2CAdvertising provides a complete line of Community Marketing solutions using print, radio and television directed by Metro Area Managers from MetroFYI to help promote local businesses in our ShopByMetro online mall. Using advanced marketing technology, we are able to effectively use co-op advertising to promote local businesses.

MetroSOHO, our Premier Business-to-Business (B2B) solution for organizations that compete with large national supply chains, allows the Small Office, Home Office (SOHO) entrepreneur to out advertise the national guys, locally. This group provides marketing and sales solutions for Local Suppliers by distributing advertising costs among "like" Suppliers from around the county. MetroSOHO includes a host of local media marketing solutions for small businesses including:

• Yellow Page Listings
• Display Advertising
• Coupon Advertising
• Banner Advertising
• Work Exchange Programs
• Press Release and News Announcements
• Community Recognition through Participation
• Mentoring Programs
• Multi-Media Production Services
• Community Forum Software