How Long has Google AdWords Been Around Google AdWords (now called Google Ads) was launched in October 2000. It started as a small advertising platform that allowed businesses to display ads on Google's search results pages and partner websites. Over the years, it has...
How to Set Up & Receive Automatic Notifications for Google Site Kit, Analytics, Search Console, and Google Business Profile
If you're using Google services to manage your website, like Google Site Kit, Analytics, Search Console, and Google Business Profile, you’ll want to stay updated on your website’s performance and any potential issues. This post covers how to access key stats from...
Is google maps paid platform the right fit for your business? What’s new in 2024? And why is Google Maps for my business so important even without the paid version?
What is Try Google Maps Platform? The Google Maps Platform is a suite of APIs and SDKs that allows developers to integrate maps, location data, and other geographic functionalities into their applications and websites. It provides various features, including: Maps:...
2024 Google Business Profile Setup. Note about BING Places for Business and Apple Business Connect. You should create them all.
There is so much new here, check out these videos on how to set up yours. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNqIt7n0D1A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U71txGAumVE https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z9bx3HOoYSs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qio1E7FW6ek
Google Profile, Google my Business (GMB) Posting
Below are some great videos showing you how to update your business google listing and offering information on those updates. First Wave Website Management Ltd. does offer this service exclusively to our hosting customers, there are many price points and packages...
Adding a Manager or Owner to GMB – Google My Business – Business Profile Manager
Google has recently changed what was previously called "Google My Business" (aka GMB) to "Business Profile Manager". OMG...they make it so complicated. When we are working on your Google My Business account making weekly updates or doing a more comprehesive Website...
Google my Business, GMB Complete Guide for Mobile & Desktop
This is an excellent guide about how to use best utalize your Google My Business profile right now. Holly Crow! Everytime we login these things change. This video is in the now "Feb 2023 relevant". BUT, Good Luck, I am surprised I still have hair after dealing with...
Add a New Manager to your Google My Business Profile
Very concise video on how to add a manager to your existing Google My Business profile. For step by step instructions with print screens click here: https://firstwave.ca/adding-manager-or-owner-to-gmb-google-my-business-business-profile-manager/...
Google My Business Help? Direct Link, your Golden Ticket!
Warning, there is some RANTING HERE! OMG good luck getting help from Google these days. If you are an existing AdWords client or if you are trying to claim a Google My Business listing it is such an exercise in frustration trying to get through to a HUMAN. Even when...
What is reCAPTCHA? Webform Security
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Setup Outlook Email IMAP Settings
Instructions are for most of our servers. here are those first 4 steps larger
Tips to Increase Ad Rank for Google AdWords
Increasing your Ad Rank in Google Ads primarily relies on optimizing the factors that contribute to Quality Score and...
The Role of Google Tools in Improving Your Google Ads Quality Score (aka Ad Rank)
How Long has Google AdWords Been Around Google AdWords (now called Google Ads) was launched in October 2000. It...
How to Set Up & Receive Automatic Notifications for Google Site Kit, Analytics, Search Console, and Google Business Profile
If you're using Google services to manage your website, like Google Site Kit, Analytics, Search Console, and Google...
Shopify and BigCommerce with WordPress Integration
Although both Shopify and BigCommerce are primarily stand-alone eCommerce platforms, they can integrate with...