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Keep your customer list free of weeds

As we know, weeds can easily take over a garden; weeds can also take over a customer list. What’s a weed in a customer list? It’s a little foothold developed by a competitor as a starting point in making your customer theirs. It’s the small ‘trial’ sale that they make in an attempt to convince [...]

July 18th, 2011 | Posted in Craig | Read More »

VOIP Numbers dont work in Adwords ad extensions

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Got a VOIP phone number? Forget about using it in your AdWords telephone ad extensions or in Google Places, because as I discovered today neither of these Google services will allow you to register the services using a VOIP telephone number. I thought I had a configuration or input error but the Google AdWords Helpdesk [...]

July 1st, 2011 | Posted in AdWords,Tales from the trenches | Read More »

Google +1 | A new SEO & SEM ranking signal

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You may have noticed Google’s new +1 indicator next to search results ? Its Google’s incarnation of the FaceBook “Like” that’s popped up everywhere  in recent times Google +1 can be seen by logging in with your Google ID and as you search they appear in organic and paid search (Adwords) results Significantly,  +1 Metrics reporting [...]

July 1st, 2011 | Posted in AdWords,Google News,WebMasters Tools | Read More »