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Optimized Reviews May Be the Next Local SEO Edge :: Small Business.

Duct Tape Marketing

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. So much so that getting proactive in stimulating reviews in all the right places must be on the checklist of marketing action steps. Google has started indexing local search results with phrases that accompany things like reviews.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Kayak was started here in my backyard of Boston… co-founder & CTO Paul English and the product/engineering team is based here in Concord MA. Now that Google’s acquisition of ITA is closed, following lenghty FTC review, it would appear Kayak is poised to proceed with their IPO in the coming months. =.

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Response to the Journal

OnlyOnce

I first blogged about this in 2004—14 years ago!— Consumers are coming to understand and appreciate that the real cost of a “free” internet lies in advertising and data collection. The article goes on to explain that computers scan this data, and in some rare cases, the data is reviewed by actual people. online experience.

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Response to the Journal

OnlyOnce

I first blogged about this in 2004—14 years ago!— Consumers are coming to understand and appreciate that the real cost of a “free” internet lies in advertising and data collection. The article goes on to explain that computers scan this data, and in some rare cases, the data is reviewed by actual people. online experience.

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Google Finally Weaving Local Strategy :: Small Business Marketing.

Duct Tape Marketing

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. I took note of both and wrote quick updates – The first was the addition of optimized reviews in Places Pages and the second was the addition of reputation management features in Profile Pages. Only a handful of cities are currently live.)

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How to Get What You're Worth :: Small Business Marketing Blog from.

Duct Tape Marketing

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Here’s how to do that Create a process that requires you to meet with every customer for something I call a “results review.” It’s also a great place to ask for referrals! Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need.

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

My company won the ROI of The Year award from The Banker magazine in 2004, something I was very proud of. Engineers initially failed to understand the new possibilities of the new paradigm. I used to think that the success of my last startup was due to our software quality, thought leadership, patents, etc.