From the category archives:

Local Search Optimization

Entrepreneur Author Gives Poor Local Search Advice

March 28, 2009

New to my blog? You may want to learn more about me, subscribe to my RSS feed or follow me on Twitter.The Spring 2009 issue of Entrepreneur Startups features an article written by Kim T. Gordon called Big Results on a Small Budget. The focus of the short article is in providing small business owners [...]

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Hypocritical Love Affair with My Android / G1

December 23, 2008

I hate Google. I mean, really, really hate them. They’re effectively big brother bursting off the pages of George Orwell’s 1984 and monitoring everything I say, do and think. Everything. Including what you’re doing right now. (Seriously, this blog is tagged with GA)
I’ve expressed my displeasure for Google on a number of occasions, from my [...]

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Ranting on Criticism, Innovation, Ethics and Conversation

November 16, 2008

Criticism and innovation are nothing new to our small, opinionated and fiery industry. If you’re not truly  passionate about search, you’re not going to make it in this space. At least not long.
I was reminded of how passionate I can become when I was speaking Monday night. I said a few things that in may [...]

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David Mihm’s Local Search Ranking Factors

June 24, 2008

Back in February I spoke on a panel with Gab Goldenberg and Chris Silver Smith on Local Search and Blended Results. SMX West was a fantastic show – and while I know a lot about local search marketing – I realized that there’s always another angle to view things from.
I chalk that up to [...]

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BOTW Local Launches Beta of Local Search & Social Platform

June 24, 2008

Yesterday I posted a small review of BOTW Local on Search Engine Journal and referenced the Beta launch they announced on June 18th.

It’s worth recapping here as well because frankly, the system kicks ass when it’s responsive. I’ve noticed a few delays in using the system today, but this is a Beta service right [...]

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