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Google Places (+Local) Edit Info Warnings [Video]

March 31, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Check your Google Places/Google Plus Local Business Page for edit warnings. Got a warning? ACT NOW - check your info then click submit

ContentsUpdate Google Places Listing Or Lose ItNew Edit Information WarningsGoogle Edit Information Warnings VideoWhat you need to do now… Update Google Places Listing Or Lose It Back in February, Google sent emails to businesses telling them to update their Google Places listing or risk losing it. It turned out that this purge of local listings […]

Filed Under: Google, Google Plus, local business internet marketing Tagged With: editing google places, google local business, google places, google places changes, Google Plus for business, local business listings

Video Blogging Challenge Day 12

March 30, 2014 by Jan Kearney

You forgot to recharge your brain last night

Finally, an in-front of camera video for Bonnie Gean’s Video Blogging Challenge!  I had some issues with my video this last week… Technical Difficulties On Monday, I recorded a video very late in the day.  So late it was technically Tuesday.  It wouldn’t import into Camtasia and I thought it was just a “me moment” […]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: video blog, video blog challenge, video blogging

Combat WordPress Comment Spam (Akismet Alternative)

March 28, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Combat WordPress Comment Spam - An Akismet Alternative

Who hasn’t battled with WordPress comment spam? It’s an ongoing war for anyone with a WordPress website! I wrote some time ago about how to kill comment spam and recommended Akismet. I’ve been asked about an alternative to Akismet… An Akismet Alternative The Akismet anti-spam plugin come pre-installed on WordPress.  Some years ago, it was […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blog spam comments, blogging for business, spam commenting, spam control, video blog challenge, wordpress spam comments

Video Blogging Challenge Day 11

March 22, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Video blogging challenge - playing with Powtoons

Bonnie’s video blogging tip earlier this week talked about making videos without a video camera. I am no stranger to making videos and not sitting in front of a camera! I tend to do screen-share tutorial type vids. To mix things up a bit, I thought I’d take a look at other video options that […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Video Tagged With: video blog challenge, video blogging, video marketing

Video Blogging Challenge Day 10

March 21, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Sometimes I question my sanity, occassionally it replies

I’m a bit behind on Bonnie Gean’s Video Blogging Challenge – this is my day 10.  I did actually record this video on Wednesday, transcribed and uploaded to YouTube on Wednesday evening.  Added it to a new blog post Wednesday before bed… And forgot to hit publish… Thursday, I was training again, didn’t pop onto […]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: video, video blog challenge, video blogging

Google Analytics – How To Add A Website To An Existing Account [Video]

March 18, 2014 by Jan Kearney

How to add a new site to an existing Google Analytics account

I had this question last week… Jan, how do I add my new website to my existing Google Analytics account? If one person has a question, others will be wondering the same.  In this short video, I show you how to add a new site to an existing Google Analytics account.  The transcript is below […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: Adding Google services, google, google analytics, How To Guides

Video Blogging Challenge Day 8

March 12, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Day 8 of Bonnie Gean's Video Blogging Challenge - HapVideo Blogging Challenge, day 8 - Happy Birthday World Wide Web

Not only is it day 8 of Bonnie Gean’s Video Blogging Challenge it is also the 25th Anniversary of the day Tim Berners-Lee first put in his proposal for the World Wide Web.  Without that ingenious invention, we wouldn’t be here now video blogging (or watching cats and babies on YouTube!) Despite my sinuses being […]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: The web, video blog challenge, video blogging

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I believe that every business, no matter how small or how local can use the power of the web to gain more customers. I offer no bull coaching and mentoring so small business owners can strategically put the web to work for their business. I've been called a "compass" and a "navigator" and probably a few more names that aren't suitable for a profile!
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