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Nov 10 / Google Launches ‘Think Insights’: A Digital Cheat Sheet For Marketers

by Eric Mobley

Yesterday Google Launched Think Insights. Google refers to this as a digital cheat sheet for marketers. It features all sorts of online marketing goodness to soak in. Think Insights launches with 5 main categories: Latest Insights Facts & Stats Research Library Planning Tools Thinking Ahead Each category breaks down into subcategories that feature interactive statistics, [...] Read More


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Jul 18 / Removing a URL from Google’s Index with Google Webmaster Tools

by Eric Mobley

You have a beta site in production and project completion is weeks or months away. By chance you catch that the site has been indexed by Google. It could be that your staging server has been indexed. Or maybe your client has shared the beta site’s link on twitter or facebook. Regardless of how it [...] Read More


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May 11 / Choosing the Right SEO Company

by Eric Mobley

Choosing the right SEO company can be a daunting task. Those in the industry know the qualities of excellent SEO work. But what about those not in the industry? It can be difficult to tell the difference from an outside perspective, we want to give you an idea of what you can do to make [...] Read More


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Jan 17 / Don’t Make Google Think, Claim Your Google Places Listing

by Jason Landa

Ask any local search authority and you’ll find out that step one online for a small business is claiming your local listing with the major search engines.  Without even having a website, your local listing like Google Places can be a great marketing tool for a business. What happens if you don’t claim your listing? [...] Read More


2 Comments » -- Posted in Google, Internet Marketing, Local Search, Small Business |

Dec 10 / Google Places Local Search Ranking Video

by Jason Landa

With all of the new features and changes in the local search scene at Google, they took the time to put together a video explaining local search rankings. Google Places The video is a great visual and base level explanation of how local search rankings are displayed, compiled and ranked for Google Places. The video [...] Read More


1 Comment » -- Posted in Google, Local Search, SEO, Small Business, Video |

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