New Google Rx: Website+Google map = BEST RESULTS! Google has recently changed the way it displays – and ranks – websites and their corresponding maps. Now, however, an enhanced (or optimized) map is necessary. The process begins when one “claims” a local listing with Google. If one’s site uses integrated information on maps and websites, Google gives additional “ranking points”. If you are an Internet Marketing client of ours, then we have done this for you, but if you need help determining whether your company has claimed its local listing with Google, let us check that for you -email us and we will get back to you with an answer and/or any recommendations.
Google Online Primer Offers Web 101 What’s a cookie? How do I protect myself on the web? And most importantly: What happens if a truck runs over my laptop? For things you’ve always wanted to know about the web but were afraid to ask, Google compiled a website, made to look like a book . . . 20 things you might want to know about the web.
Shoppers get bigger, better deals on-the-go . . . People plan to use their mobile devices to their advantage while gift-shopping by comparing prices, checking availability, and finding reviews, according to market researcher IDC. In related news, around 5.6% of Black Friday 2010 traffic came from mobile devices — a 26.7 year-over-year increase. Another reason it's important for your website to be mobile-translatable!
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