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Remember when Google launched their social network Google Plus and it was deemed a failure, much from the lack of vanity URLs (Hey Jimmy, add me to your circles, my page URL is https://plus.google.com/118190513911087178834)? Remember the talk of how “Circles” … Continue reading

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Over the last couple years, we’ve quietly been anticipating war breaking out between Facebook and Google, and now, just a couple days into 2013, we look to be on the brink of a knockdown, dragout affair between the two brands … Continue reading

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Apple and Samsung have frequently been in the news lately; but it seems the biggest story in all of this is really between Apple and Google’s Android mobile software. As recently as 2007 Apple and Google were strategic partners. In … Continue reading

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Images, generally speaking, are great accompaniments for websites and are good hooks for social media; but by no means should they replace your web content. Continue reading

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John Heppenstall, President of Hep Communications, was recently interviewed by CTV’s Consumerwatch reporter Karen Rocznik for a story on Google AdWords. Continue reading

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Earlier this week Google+ Brands was officially launched with an initial partner group that included the likes of Angry Birds, CNN and WWE (the kind of mish-mash we in the marketing biz love to see). the new Brands looks to act the same way as Facebook Pages or LinkedIn Companies with some exceptions. Continue reading

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Have you been searching Google and seen the location based ads for a company? How relevant! Why it’s yet another piece tying Google Places and local search together – Google Boost. “Boost enables business owners to easily create online search … Continue reading

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Well Well Well, it is finally starting to happen…. Google and Bing better be careful or they may be replaced by the likes of Facebook and YouTube. I was lounging on the couch yesterday and noticed the string of TV … Continue reading

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