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If web browsers were celebrities – Infograph

Growth Marketing — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:31:13 +0000

I love infographs, much to the dismay of my friends who think that this possibly the most geek-iest statement that anybody could make

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Would you give up alcohol for one year to prevent losing your digital data?

Growth Marketing — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:29:06 +0000

If you had to chose between losing all of your digital data or give up alcohol for one year? What would you choose? If you choose giving up alcohol then you can enjoy your year of sobriety along with 34% of other people that would choose to make the same sacrifice. A 2011 survey, conducted [...]

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Google and Facebook ad revenue 2011

Growth Marketing — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:22:20 +0000

Wordstream posted a great info-graphic illustrating which industries had the highest ad spend on Google for 2011. © WordStream, Provider of AdWords solutions. Google’s ad revenue for 2011 was 37.9 billion compared to Facebook’s 4.27 billion (as estimated by research firm eMarketerr) The Slide share presentation (below) reports on Facebook ads pends for Facebook in [...]

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Australian SEO Consultants v’s Overseas Consultants

Growth Marketing — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:41:19 +0000

SEO Works, (an SEO agency in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney) posted a blog recently titled “What Makes SEO in Australia unique?” Their blog post offers five reasons why SEO in Australia is not a one-size-fits-all. Their reasons are: Keyword Selection – Australian slang, colloquialisms, idioms and more Copywriting – Australian culture Link Building – Understanding which [...]

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Random Facebook picture tagging is Spam.

Growth Marketing — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 02:05:57 +0000

I was recently tagged in a picture of a local businesses logo. The business was preparing for an opening night so they posted a logo and tagged it with peoples names. The reason that people do this because when you are tagged in a photo it is posted to your news-feed, wall, my friends news [...]

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Microsoft enters the Google Cloud

Growth Marketing — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:51:37 +0000

Well this is some good news to end the week! Google announced this week that Google Apps users can now transfer Microsoft Office files into the Google Cloud AND you can share and edit your Microsoft docs in real time. Now, if you are not a Google Docs user then you are probably wandering what [...]

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Review: Sunshine Coast, Naturally Refreshing

Growth Marketing — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 13:16:30 +0000

My 2 cents The images are clear, lots of happy people, makes me feel like this would be a fun place to visit especially if I was married with kids (which I’m not) • Sunny Coast Hinterland totally missed out, very minimal exposure. If you don’t include the hot air-balloon shots- which is more of [...]

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Facebook Introduces Deals!

Growth Marketing — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:26:36 +0000

Major Announcement from Facebook Today! Not so long ago, Facebook released ‘places’ and now today they have released ‘deals’ that will work in conjunction with the Facebook ‘places’ platform. Business owners can offer ‘deals’ to customers based upon whether they are regulars or whether they check-in with friends – or even just offer something free [...]

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San Fran Rioters ‘Check In’ to Riots on FourSquare

Growth Marketing — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:10:29 +0000

I am sure you have heard about the San Francisco Riots. Although it is surprising enough that these riots are actually taking place over a baseball game, people are actually checking into the riots on foursquare!!… um, I don’t know if your lawyer would advise that. Here is a screen shot of the current checkins’ [...]

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The Social Network: A Movie About Making Money

Growth Marketing — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 07:24:29 +0000

I recently saw The Social Network movie aka the Facebook movie. Great movie, but misleading title - has very little to do with social media at all.

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Google PPC ads on the bottom of the page

Growth Marketing — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:16:03 +0000

Recently I have noticed more Pay Per Click ads appearing at the bottom of the search results page. Also, in recent news Google has announced new sponsored map ads. The PPC ads appearing at the bottom of the search results may be an insight of future changes to the layout of the Google search results [...]

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New Advertising Options for Google Maps

Growth Marketing — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:56:52 +0000

Google has launched a new Google Advertising option for local maps called ‘boost’. These ‘boost’ advertisements will contain basic location/contact information along with customer focused information such as reviews & star ratings along with a special map marker. The concept behind ‘boost’, according to Google’s Long Lat Blog is that small businesses will be able [...]

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SEO Sunshine Coast

Growth Marketing — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 21:37:51 +0000

Search Engine Optimisation Service Sunshine Coast SEO is an acronym for “Search Engine Optimisation”. In simple terms, the practice of SEO is to make ‘on-page’ & ‘off page’ changes to your website so that the website appears higher in Google Rankings for relevant search terms and keywords. Generally speaking, SEO services include improving the websites [...]

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Drop in Yahoo Site Explorer Link Stats

Growth Marketing — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:47:36 +0000

Over the last week there has been a significant drop in the number of links being reported in the Yahoo Site Explorer Tool. Many SEO’s have been wondering how the Yahoo Site Explorer tool would function once Bing begins to power Yahoo search results. For those of you that were relying on the Site Explorer [...]

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Peregian Accounting Service

Growth Marketing — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 05:24:27 +0000

I just came back from a great meeting with Geoff Wallis from Peregian Accounting Services Adaptive Accounting – based in Peregain Square. I knew I was on a good thing when I opened the door & heard Led Zeppelin – how refreshing! Besides the music, when it came to talking about my business Geoff was [...]

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Twitter face lift

Growth Marketing — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 17:45:49 +0000

I am loving the new Twitter face lift, I always felt there was something outdated about the old twitter interface - such a modern instant communication platform laden with constant click to reload page navigation. I particularly love the Twitter re-design video which gets me all giddy like Twitter and I are holding hands and skipping into the future together.

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Everybody is a guru – nobody an expert!

Growth Marketing — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:44:24 +0000

Tonight I took a little Google around online marketing services that are available on the Sunshine Coast. I was surprised to see the number of agencies that offer Google AdWords services that do not have any official accreditation with Google. What is the value of Google accreditation? yes, I know we can all open our [...]

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Sunshine Coast Needs a Cluster!

Growth Marketing — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:54:53 +0000

Have you heard of Coworking? This week I am working from Melbourne. I found a great shared office space in Melbourne CBD called The Cluster. They have a range of office solutions one of which is to rent a desk space from just $35 + gst… This place is amazing (the website gives little indication [...]

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Google Instant

Growth Marketing — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:38:04 +0000

Wow… Google has always constantly amazed me with their ability to consistently raise the bar and constantly improve. The latest update about Google Instant is another mind blowing concept that will again, revolutionise search. With Google Instant the results displayed on the Google search will be displayed as you type. The Google blog says that [...]

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A change is as good as a holiday

Growth Marketing — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:20:55 +0000

they say that a change is as good as a holiday… I am not if that includes a change in my WordPress theme?? For now, it feels more like turning over new leaf, than taking holiday. Thanks to Rodri Gogalindez for this new theme. I was inspired by this theme after visiting the Vaulderville Smash [...]

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