Written by: Sean Hakes I’ve always been a fan of live chat even before ReachLocal announced the launch of TotalLiveChat. Several years ago I formed iClick ChatBack – a testing environment for live chat that featured intelligent triggers based on users entry points, time on-site and exit points. During this testing period I quickly learned [...]
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Jemsu – Local Internet Marketing!
Written by: Sean Hakes As a veteran in the local internet marketing space, it’s been fun interviewing, researching and getting simply put; down and dirty with companies contributing to the internet marketing space. Over the past few years I’ve noticed there is still a very real need for a true local online marketing service that [...]
Ripoff Report Not Banned From Google’s Index
Written by: Sean Hakes Earlier today (about 10 hours ago from this post) I Tweeted a news tip to Search Engine Land with notification that RipOffReport.com was no longer indexed in Google verifiable by site:ripoffreport.com. My first thought was that RipOff Report had been penalized and/or perhaps asked to remove the website by a court [...]
Best Domain Name Registrar: Name.com
Written by: Sean Hakes Weather you’re a small business owner who is looking to effectively dominate your market or you’re a professional online marketer then you know the importance and value that domain name acquisition and domain name monetization brings. Over the past few years I’ve purchased thousands of domain names from leading domain registrars [...]
Yodle Reviews Website Launched
Written by: Sean Hakes For this years website we’re taking the SEM Showdown to a whole other level… In addition to our typical in-depth analysis and grading of local internet marketing companies I’ve decided to get real customer feedback by launching a network of live review websites from customers willing to share their input about [...]
SEM Showdown is BACK!
Written by: Sean Hakes If you followed SEM Showdown in 2009 you knew that SEM Showdown was on of the most popular sources for local internet marketing news and industry reviews and suddenly we disappeared and for good reason… The reason for starting SEM Showdown was to feature and give insider tips and information on [...]