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How to Lose Guaranteed Business Fast: Negative Reviews on Google Places

How to Lose Guaranteed Business Fast: Negative Reviews on Google Places

I only have a few rules in life.  These include: The Golden Rule. Never wear…

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The Contextual Discovery Channel

“Google results without the search!” shrieks TechCrunch. I’m not clicking on this. I’ll offer you…

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Google Places

Google Places Rankings, Hotpot, Tags, Boost Explained by Google

Someone from Google with a camera and (very) rudimentary knowledge of using transitional cuts from…

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Google Teams with Swedish Post Could USPS Be Next

Google Teams with Swedish Post; Could USPS Be Next?

I was reading newspapers from around Sweden like I do every morning (okay, maybe it…

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Google Places

Google Places Now Verifying Discrepancies with Local Listings

I know we share our issues with Google here from time to time, but we…

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Yelp: Check Out their New Check-in Offers

For about a year you've been able to 'check-in' to businesses on Yelp using your…

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Learn How Potential Customers Act OFF Your Site: Google Places

Learn How Potential Customers Act OFF Your Site: Google Places

For those of you not currently using Google Places, we wanted to give you one…

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Bad Nipple Pointing -> Bad Yelp Review -> Lawsuit

A blog post wasn't part of my content plan for today, but then I saw…

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Google Places with Hotpot

Google Hotpot: Google Getting More Personalized, More Local

Last night - perhaps while you were dreaming about sugarplum fairies - Google did a…

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Google Places Pages Verification Post Card Changed

Google Places recently redid their verification postcards and made them a lot more user-friendly.  This…

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Google AdWords Jenga

Spooky Floating Google Maps in Time for Halloween

As you're probably aware, Halloween is the Official Holiday of Direct Online Marketing™.  It will…

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