Lurkers are persons who read your social media posts and comments, ounce your Instagrams, under-reach your Facebook and Twitter Business pages, and then do nothing.
They don’t Like. They don’t Retweet. They don’t do nothing. They just.. keep… rolling alonggggg…
They are not doing what you had hoped they would do, which is Like your darned social media post!
I’m sometimes asked what should one do to get likes on their Facebook posts and Pages. Well, here is a Case Study showing how dislikes might also help 😉 […]
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Recently, a friend wrote to ask me what she should do with her old record collection. Since it’s OK with the management if this blog is used to discuss topics that might only be tangentially related to web design, promotion or hosting, I have decided to share. Here is my slightly abridged answer: […]
Next time you do a search in Google, notice that cluster of listings at the top of the page with the A, B, C, etc. markers?
That’s Google Places, and it’s a FREE method for you to get your business placed on the first page of search results for your business keyphrases!
All you need to do is sign in or sign up for your free Google account (Is there anybody left that doesn’t have one?).
Then go to Google Places and just fill out as much information as you can. Google is going to verify your address, for your own protection and to make sure you really are where you say you are. Go right ahead now, you can trust Google!
One neat feature is that you don’t have to exactly show where you are on the map, just the general area your business serves. This is great if you work out of your home or want privacy.
This is something that you have to take advantage of sooner rather than later, because your competitors can also sign up and get their little marker on the map, too.