If you're reading this and thinking about getting a website, you're probably intending to: market a product or get some exposure over the internet, use the website to provide a service for your existing customers, solve a problem concerning how to expand your business and continue to make it viable and preferably affluent. When it comes to making a decision about a website it's very easy to be overwhelmed by the QUANTITY of data available. There is a LOT...

What's Local Search ? What are Places Pages ? Find out in this video.

There is quite a lot to read when it comes to marketing on the web, and a number of things that can be done that greatly improve ranking and website visibility. When you search for something with a search engine you usually get two sets of results.  There are the sponsored, or paid-for listings that run along the side or top of the search results page, and the body of the results which are free listings ( also called...

Mobile phones are being used more and more for searching the internet and handling tasks that used to be done at a desktop computer ( like receiving email & managing appointments ). And there's a lot happening with local search to take advantage of this. The number of smart-phones, led by Apple's iPhone is increasing fast, and web-browsing is getting far easier. Last year Google released about 50 million Places pages onto the web, and these are set up...