By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and EVELYN M. RUSLI Marissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the next chief of Yahoo, making her one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley and corporate America. The appointment of Ms. Mayer is consider a coup for Yahoo, which has struggled in recent years … Read More
Look Who’s Talking: Managing Your Online Reputation
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| February 13, 2012
The digital voice is getting louder. If you’re not listening and responding, it could be louder than everything you’re saying in the marketing of your communities. Reputation management involves monitoring and analyzing what’s being said about your multifamily communities in social media conversations including review sites, blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and mainstream news. The … Read More
Seniors Poised For Rapid Tablet Adoption
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| November 28, 2011
As seen in Senior Living Executive Magazine – What’s Clicking: Senior Living’s latest online search data by G5 Although currently only 6% of iPad owners are 65 or older, digital research firm comScore claims that senior living providers should be ready for the number of seniors embracing tablets to increase. This specific age demographic … Read More
Google’s SERP Display Changes Emphasize Importance of Google Place Pages
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| November 15, 2011
By Kim Evered, Solutions Marketing Manager There is never a dull moment in the world of SEO. Just as we’ve acclimated to the last round of Search Engine Results Page (SERP) display changes back in February, Google began rolling out another set of changes early this month. In certain local searches, the right rail … Read More
Website Design: Drive More Clicks and Residents
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| September 26, 2011
As seen in Senior Living Executive Magazine – What’s Clicking: Senior Living’s latest online search data by G5 The importance of good Web design cannot be overlooked. By improving your website’s performance, usability and design, you will drive leads and move-ins for your community: 60% of Americans conduct online research before making a decision.[1] 10% of … Read More
G5 Named One of Oregon’s Healthiest Employers
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| October 19, 2010
Bend-Based Software and Services Company Ranked No. 7 BEND, OR – October 19, 2010 News • G5, the largest and fastest growing provider of vertical-specific Local Marketing Solutions for mid-market companies, was ranked No. 7 in the Portland Business Journal 2010 list of Healthiest Employers in Oregon among companies with 2-99 employees. • The award … Read More
Inc. Magazine Names G5 one of America’s 500 Fastest Growing Privately-Held Companies
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| August 24, 2010
G5 Makes the List for Second Consecutive Year BEND, OR – August 24, 2010 News • G5, the leading provider of vertical-specific Local Marketing Solutions for mid-market companies, was ranked No. 248 in Inc. magazine’s 29th annual Inc. 500 – a prestigious list of the nation’s fastest growing private companies. The company was ranked No. … Read More
When Will ROBO’s Time Come?
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| September 26, 2008
Michael Boland from The Kelsey Group wrote a great piece on when we can expect to see ROBO (Research Online, Buy Offline) reach you average everyday consumer. A great read with a lot of good information. See below for his article: I recently asked if mobile local search has finally arrived. Now it’s time to … Read More
Yellow Pages: Top 25 Things Vanishing from America
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| July 16, 2008
That’s right folks, it’s time for another installment of “Overpriced and Under-Used” starring, you guessed it, Ye Ole Yellow Pages. We say “Ye Ole” because, well, they’re far past their prime, to say the least. And it becomes clear when a fraud investigator and CPA builds a list of top 25 things vanishing from … Read More
Competition: To Succeed in the Local Market You Must Advertise
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| July 14, 2008
A simple little tome’ today over at The Local Advertising Journal got our attention. They point out that advertising is absolutely necessary for virtually any business. In the local market, everyone advertises one way or another. Simply having a good product isn’t enough any more, if it ever was. So, if you want to succeed, … Read More
