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Over New Year's I took a little vacation to the tune of a 10-day Caribbean cruise. This trip gave me the chance to get away from the PPC world for a few days, but the jungle still taught me something... Read More
Since the process isn't complicated, I though I'd share how you can estimate a budget yourself. For this exercise we'll assume you're going to start with Google AdWords. To get a good estimate, you'll need to answer 4 main questions. Read More
Local search marketing today revolves around Google Places. What do you do if someone else has claimed your Places listing? Check out these tips. Read More

5 Reasons NOT to Delete Negative Reviews

5 Reasons NOT to Delete Negative Reviews Avatar Posted by robertbrady under Online Marketing
From http://outspokenmedia.com 554 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on November 23, 2010 9:21 am
While it may seem counter-intuitive, there are quite a few reasons why business owners want to resist the urge to delete comments and reviews that are critical of them. Sometimes, negative reviews can actually help, not harm, your business. Here are a few reasons why it’s okay to let negative revie Read More
Google has been testing a new keyword tool for months, but now they've axed the old tool and search-based keyword tool in favor of the new tool. Hope you like it. Read More
Your landing page forms can make or break your online lead generation efforts. And yet, so many companies get their forms wrong. From irrelevant questions to forms that go on for a mile, online marketing is rampant with poor-converting forms. But let’s not focus on what’s wrong with forms — let’s dig into 4 new ideas for effective landing page forms. Read More
Anchoring has a large effect on how we perceive value. SEOmoz and 37Signals use it to their benefit. Could you? Read More

101 Small Business Mistakes (and What You Can Learn From Them)

101 Small Business Mistakes (and What You Can Learn From Them) Avatar Posted by robertbrady under Startups
From http://www.openforum.com 963 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on October 6, 2009 9:58 am
A wise man learns from his own mistakes, a wiser man learns from the mistakes of others. Here are 101 ways to make yourself a wiser small business owner. From the OPEN Forum Read More
Small businesses doing their own PPC can use these tips to write better PPC ads and save time. Read More
Learn how often your Google Local listing is displayed, clicked or has driving directions generated. A great way to know if your Google Local listing is working (and improve it). Read More