Archive for December, 2012


Dec

20

2012

Monterey County Photographer shoots Google Business Photos

Monterey County Photographer shoots Google Business Photos Monterey, CA, December 20, 2012 – Want to take a walk down Cannery Row on Google Maps, and take a look inside that new gallery? Well now you can with Google Business Photos in Monterey County. Using Google’s Street View technology and certified equipment, local photographer Steve Loos creates a 360-degree interior walkthrough of a local business that is linked in…

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Dec

9

2012

Conversion optimization in web design

Conversion optimization in web design  Elements of a successful business website – Part II A successful business website needs two important fundamentals: Search engine optimization and conversion optimization. This article is about conversion optimization in web design. For the first element see Local SEO in San Luis Obispo County. Theme Use visual simplicity in design and complementary color schemes. Shoot for one primary piece of…

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Dec

9

2012

Local SEO in San Luis Obispo County

Local search engine optimization Elements of a successful business website – Part I A successful local business website is one that’s easily found online and generates phone calls from potential customers. It requires two important fundamentals: Search engine optimization and conversion optimization. Let’s talk about successful web design. This article will deal with the first element, Local SEO in San Luis Obispo County. Local SEO in…

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Dec

9

2012

Successful business web design

Successful business web design Successful business web design uses local SEO and conversion optimization strategies to get found by search engines and convert browsers to buyers. The first step we already covered here: Local search engine optimization. The next step is designing the site so it generates emails, phone calls, and visits from customers. It’s called conversion optimization. It’s the key to making viewers highly inspired to…

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Dec

7

2012

Contractor sues woman $750,000 for bad Yelp review

Woman sued $750,000 for bad Yelp review Here’s one solution for businesses trying to fend off bad Yelp reviews: Sue! That’s exactly what Christopher Dietz did when when a Yelper accused his Virginia remodeling company of stealing jewelry, shoddy work and damaging her house. Dietz decided to stand up against what he says is a false review. The First Amendment protects free speech, but not libel, slander…

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Dec

6

2012

Online virtual tour for wineries

Online virtual tour for wineries See inside Grizzly Republic Winery in Downtown Paso Robles. Show off your tasting room with Google Business Photos Google launched an exciting new service this year linked to its high-traffic Google+ Local listings. It’s called Google Business Photos and it allows Internet searchers to take an online virtual tour for wineries inside wineries, restaurants, wedding venues, shops and more. Using 360-degree…

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