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Learn How Google Search Works in 8 Minutes (start the clock!)

April 27, 2012 by Jan Kearney

Ok, so you’re not going to learn everything about how Google search works in 8 minutes… But this is a great start. Matt Cutts answers this question from the Google Webmaster Help Forum: Hi Matt, could you please explain how Google’s ranking and website evaluation process works starting with the crawling and analysis of a […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: get to the top of Google, google rankings, google search

How To Add Managers To Your Google Plus Business Page (Video)

April 23, 2012 by Jan Kearney

how to add managers to your google plus business page

Do you have a Google Plus business page?  Did you know you can set other people as managers of your page?  Here’s how to do it. Adding Managers To Your Google Plus Business Page All too much hassle? I offer Google My Business Local Page set up with my Local Visibility Packages  Adding Managers to Google […]

Filed Under: Google, Google Plus Tagged With: Google Plus, Google Plus for business, Google+, Google+ pages for business

This Week In Google – 22nd April 2012

April 22, 2012 by Jan Kearney

Google Doodle Earth Day

Google Places Local Search Bug Earlier in the week, it became apparent that all was not well with local search. Searching for any local business – in the example below it’s Plumbers Widnes, everything looks fine. Until you click the “see more results” link. You’re redirected to a local search results page as expected, but […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: google places, local search, this week in Google

This Week in Google – 15th April 2012

April 15, 2012 by Jan Kearney

Google Currents

Isn’t it lovely and quiet? Google have given us some breathing space. Time to reflect on the turmoil of search the last few weeks! Instead, the focus is on a beautiful Google as Google+ is redesigned to look suspiciously like a Facebook timeline. A Simpler, More Beautiful Google 170 million users have upgraded to Google+ […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: Google Currents, Google Plus, smartphone, tablet, this week in Google

A Week in Google – 8th April

April 8, 2012 by Jan Kearney

Google Places

How fast a week flies when you’re having fun or taking part in a blogging challenge…  Well at least this post brings me up to date with that! Google Places Hangout on G+ Google Places help had their first questions and answer G+ Hangout on Wednesday.  If like me you missed it, the recording is […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: google places, Google Plus, Google search update, this week in Google

Writing Web Content Tips – Who Is Your Master Online?

April 6, 2012 by Jan Kearney

When you are writing web content, which camp do you fall into? Those who write for readers? Those who write for Googlebot? Most small business owners I speak with fall into the first camp.  They write what they know without thinking too much about Googlebot. You know what, that’s great! If you are writing for […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: keywords, on-page optimisation, search engine rankings, SEO, web copy, writing for the web

A Week in Google – 1st April

April 1, 2012 by Jan Kearney

Google welcomed in April today by changing maps to old school graphics. Personally I love it, it reminds me when computer games were fun. I’m tempted to dig out my quest sheet and go off in search of my fortune! What’s happening in Google this week? Google No Longer Support XML Geo-sitemap Now, I love […]

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: Campus London, geo-sitemaps, google, Learn with Google, local business

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Meet Jan Kearney

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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