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  • Google - Google Maps - Google Places

    The End of Manipulating Google Places

    May 29, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    Very quietly Google has changed Google Places to remove the ability to manipulate a listing for organic performance. This action has very quietly slipped under the radar, but the changes are big for businesses. First, this last month, Google sent out notices to all Google+ Local businesses that duplicate listings…

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  • Google - Google AdWords

    Five Tips on Creating Negative Keyword Lists for AdWords

    May 27, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    Keywords, they are the pivot point for the success of all AdWords programs. Have keywords that are too broad in your account and you’ll be looking at poor quality scores and higher costs. Have keywords that are too narrow and you’ll be looking at very low impressions and very low…

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  • Twitter

    Twitter’s New Cover Shot Aims to Improve Page Time

    May 22, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    If you have not upgraded your Twitter profile page yet, on May 28th you are getting the new look regardless according to Twitter. So, what’s to like about the new profile? 1. Wow, it is much more interesting to view and moves Twitter from mainly being accessed through third party…

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  • Google - Search Engine Optimization

    New Title Tag Length for Google Search

    May 20, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    If you are a Google watcher like me, you’ve seen changes come and go on Google. Here is a new one that I am seeing now in the search results and it has to do with the length of the title tag. “I am seeing title tags of 49 to…

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