Through the Local Search-Looking iPad Glass »
Posted on January 28th, 2010 by Paul Woodhouse in Google - SEO, Local Search | 1 Comment
More useful: iPad or eyepad?
Apple has performed a great service for those of us who have ruined our eyesight using their iPhone and iPod Touch late at night under the bed covers with the iPad. It’s like the large print hard back novel you get in libraries for senior citizens.
Forget about the puerile derision and scorn poured upon the device all over the Web yesterday during its announcement pertaining to high-tech feminine hygiene. That’s so high school.
I remember fondly the Christmas before last my 90 year old grandmother and three year old niece taking turns on my iPod Touch needing little or no explanation as to how to use it having never set eyes on one before.
These devices, along with Google’s mobile platform, Android, and Microsoft’s rumored Zune phone as part of its three screens and a cloud strategy point to a great opportunity for small businesses on small devices and local SEO.
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Free Google AdWords for One Lucky Small Business »
Posted on January 12th, 2010 by Justin Seibert in DOM News, Google Adwords, Online Marketing | 6 Comments
This Thursday I begin my first regular teaching role at West Liberty University. Not bad for the kid whom the woman in Vanderbilt’s registrar office told he had the 2nd lowest graduating GPA she’d ever seen. Okay, that was my roommate. But you’re still talking about the guy whose brother mockingly nicknamed him “Our Scholar.” Even my dear mother got into the act. While visiting New Orleans one year, my folks noticed a panhandler wearing a Vanderbilt t-shirt. When my father wondered aloud what his major was, my mother quipped “sociology.”
So while it’s somewhat odd to be teaching, I’m excited. I’m also honored that the College of Business approached me to teach their ecommerce course, which they wanted taught by someone with real world experience. Which leads to the title of this post and how you can get you some sweet, gooey, delicious Google AdWords. Num, num, num.
This Guy's a Professor?
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