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Watch The World Cup In BerkeleyOK so those of us who are nuts for soccer and are just so excited to have the World Cup about to start there is a certain need to make sure we have our bases ... DNA Swab Instead of Summer Reading?Instead of the usual required summer-reading book, this year’s INCOMING FRESHMEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, will get something quite different: a cotton swab on which they can, if they choose, ... Fondue - Types of Fondue and Restaurants That Serve ItFondue originally came from the mountains of Switzerland, where poverty-stricken peasants had little to sustain them except for Gruyere cheese, bread loaves and lots of wine. Poor peasants. Making do of these meager ingredients, they combined them to create what became the traditional fondue, melting the hard cheese with the wine in a communal earthenware pot, and taking turns dipping the bread into the tasty mixture. | Featured Links ADVERTISERSKevin Rockwell Inc. Business & Professional Services: Advertising, Marketing & PR Greener PrinterBusiness & Professional Services: Publishing City Of BerkeleyCivic & Community: Local Government / Councils | ||||||||||||||||||
Don't You Want Them To Find Your Business This Way?A friend was looking for a local carpet cleaning company the other day and started browsing the phone book. He couldn’t tell the difference between one cleaning company or the other by their ads, they all looked alike, and there was no way to tell which company had a better track record than another. He decided to go online to check them out. | |
Small Business Onwer, Are You Prepared For A Faster Economy?The way we do business today is changing by the minute. Recent studies show that over 25% of all business related internet searches are being done by people shopping for products or services. This breath taking statistic should prove to you that the next generation of powerful marketing will be online. It’s already started with local search internet marketing. | |
Take Offline Blogging To The BankBlogging is so hot right now on the internet. Everyone is doing it and many are reaping the rewards from it. Blogs are some of the best search engine fodder. You see, blogs are great for search engines because they’re updated with fresh content every day. They’re indexed often by Google, Yahoo, and MSN. That one aspect of blogging could make it worth your wild to get started right away. | |
The Phone Book Or The Internet, Consumers (read customers) Are Choosing The InternetThe internet is saturated with online businesses. Or so they say. You can’t get ranked and improve your leads. Or so they say. Many people believe the internet is saturated with businesses looking to get their website on the front pages of Google. And while this may be true for some niches the one area that is nearly untouched is the local search arena. | |
One Flower Away From SuccessStanding at the counter staring out the window stood a middle aged man. He seemed to be off in his own world thinking. The cogs in his brain were running at full speed even though he seemed content and almost relaxed. | |
Keep The Race In Your Rear View Mirror Instead of Chasing After The PrizeOur economy has been sucked into a vortex of spending, debt, and corruption. We’re watching before our eyes job loss by the thousands, debt skyrocketing faster than a space shuttle launch, and politicians scrambling like a bunch of roaches when the lights come on. | |
Don't Let Local Search Make Your Business Seem Stuck In The Stone AgeLocal search is coming on hard and strong as the economy weakens and confidence crumbles. Gone are the days of business after business spending gobs of money on print advertising without a thought of the cost. | |
Local Businesses Are Getting Searched By Consumers Wearing Pajamas.Is your offline business ready to take advantage of online local search traffic? These are highly targeted leads that you could be missing out on right now. Would you want to miss out? The ‘old’ ways of finding local businesses used to involve opening the yellow pages or asking others. It didn’t matter what type of businesses it was. If you were looking for a mechanic or a plumber, you would typically open the big bulky book and start browsing. | |
You Can Either Get Capsized By The Recession Or Fly Above It - Your ChoiceThe economic turmoil is coming down strong and the stock market is leading the way. It seems unstoppable and it looks as if it’s taking big businesses and small businesses down with it. It’s a perfect storm of economic terror that is raining down on all of us whether you are big or small business oriented. | |
Memories of BerkeleyI have lived in Berkeley for a total of ten years, mostly while in graduate school. Berkeley is a one-of-a-kind place! Since the 1960s, Berkeley has had a reputation as being ultra left-wing, an image which has been upheld ever since. UC Berkeley is an excellent school, both academically and socially. | |
Scrapbooking in Berkeley, CaliforniaLiving in California, Berkeley is very well known for their campus. Many of my daughters’ friends applied to and were accepted at Berkeley. | |
