Today I am speaking with George Oji, Founder of Jippidy.com, small business video yellow pages.

Q. What is Jippidy?

A. We believe that the results produced from local searches should be user-generated results. Meaning in our view, the business owner is best positioned entity to sell a product to the consumer. Essentially we’re pitching a Myspace flat form for businesses, where businesses can add videos, pictures or coupons as they see fit to their profiles

Jippidy is then a user-generated small business video yellow pages site that connects local businesses with consumers. As user on Jippidy, you can create a business or a personal profile and if the choose to, they can create both under the same username. Take a look at the 2 images below, it is a personal and business profile for the same user.

Q. How did Jippidy come about?

A. The idea of Jippidy came about when one of my best friend Jeffrey and I were in Vegas. We wanted to go out but didn’t want to do the usual tourist clubs. We basically ended up surfing the web looking for places and listening to the radi