Small Firms, Big Disruption: Local Data Exchange Highlights How AI Partnerships Power Legacy Company Transformations

Local Data Exchange spotlights how small firms like LDE are using AI to modernize legacy businesses. Their new article shows how companies like Thryv are boosting efficiency and customer engagement through LDE’s data solutions. AI is reshaping industries today—read more at: https://www.localdataexchange.com End Quote

San Diego, CA (1888PressRelease) April 29, 2025 - Local Data Exchange (LDE) is spotlighting the powerful role small firms can play in transforming legacy businesses through AI and automation. A new article published by LDE titled "Agents of Change: How Small Firms Are Using AI to Reshape Industry Giants" explores how companies like Thryv and Yellow Pages are modernizing their operations and customer experiences with help from LDE’s AI-driven solutions.

The piece reveals how AI and big data are becoming equalizers, empowering small firms like LDE to deliver targeted solutions that accelerate digital transformation for larger, traditional companies. These advancements are critical in areas such as local presence marketing, operational efficiency, and customer engagement—where legacy businesses often struggle to keep pace.

A key example highlighted is Thryv, a SaaS platform that evolved from its Yellow Pages origins. By partnering with LDE and integrating its data solutions, including in their patent US11386449B2, Thryv has automated complex data management tasks, improved local listings accuracy, and streamlined customer service processes. This collaboration demonstrates how small firms, armed with AI expertise, can breathe new life into legacy companies facing pressure to innovate.

“AI isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a practical tool for transforming outdated systems and workflows,” said Josh Odmark, CIO of Local Data Exchange. “Our partnership with Thryv shows how small, agile firms can deliver enterprise-grade solutions that help legacy businesses modernize quickly and cost-effectively.”

The article also showcases other small firms that are making waves by applying AI to optimize everything from legal research to fast-food staffing models and marketing analytics. The common thread is clear: specialized, AI-fluent companies are delivering scalable, real-world solutions for larger partners.

With its suite of API offerings, LDE continues to help SaaS providers and legacy platforms automate the management of local listings, customer reviews, and reputation data, which are crucial tools for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving digital economy.
“As legacy companies seek to modernize, partnering with nimble, AI-fluent firms gives them a competitive edge,” Odmark added. “This isn’t the future. It’s the now.”

To read the full article and learn how Local Data Exchange is helping small firms drive big results, visit: https://www.localdataexchange.com

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