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Tom Peters is still in Search of Excellence.

Did you know that if your website license supports the use of an Asset called Content Blocks, and you have a Company Facebook Page, you can embed and promote your Facebook Page directly on your website?

You know what sort of traffic your web site is getting but do you know where that traffic is coming from? Google Analytics has the answers you need so you can track and measure your online marketing efforts.

2016 the year in search

When was the last time you posted anything to LinkedIn? My recent simple profile update set off an unexpected ripple effect and convinced me that for B2B networking, I need to pay more attention to LinkedIn.

I would like to thank the academy… Seriously, I would like to thank those that nominated us for the Mayor’s Gala for the Arts Awards. This event recognizes and celebrates artists, musicians, performers and businesses that support the arts in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. We are very excited to be nominated along with Accents Inns and GK Sound as a business that supports the arts. Having attended and performed in previous years (with the Beyond Brass Big Band) I look...

A number of clients that have domains registered with us have recently received emails that are branded with Tucows our supplier of domain names. The emails include bogus "From" and "Reply-To"email addresses. If you have your domain registered with another registrar you may have received a similarly branded notification. These fraudulent emails claim that your domain has been suspended and directs you to click a link. DON’T DO IT! I got the email for one of our domains. It says...

  …and it’s going to have a big impact on sites that are not mobile friendly! “Starting April 21, we will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact in our search results. Consequently, users will find it easier to get relevant, high quality search results that are optimized for their devices.” See the full post on Google’s Webmaster Blog . So, what this means...

Thinking of expanding your web presence by adding another domain? In the early days of the Internet we were limited to .com, ,net, .ca and 3 or 4 more. Today there are over 250 gTLD’s to choose from! Here are the top ten domain extensions and the bottom ten registered in the past 2 weeks (source Tucows). The total number of registrations for that extension is listed beside each one. Top 10 .london - 7998 .club - 5234 .xyz - 4402 .link - 4033 .guru - 2434 .photography - 2348...