Problem to access license server. cURL error 6: Could not resolve host: www.markdulisse.com{"id":878,"date":"2014-07-30T18:11:24","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T18:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/?p=878"},"modified":"2014-07-30T18:40:41","modified_gmt":"2014-07-30T18:40:41","slug":"how-googles-pigeon-update-affects-your-small-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/how-googles-pigeon-update-affects-your-small-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How Google&#8217;s Pigeon Update affects your small business"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How Google's Pigeon Update affects your small business<\/h1>\r\n<iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zu9sqMAnmec?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\nThe latest major update from Google affects local businesses.\r\n\r\nEarly reports are showing how they've deleted that \"local map listing\" entirely for thousands of searches.\r\n\r\nOverall, this is leaving us local businesses with 75% LESS traffic\/visitors.\r\n\r\nThis (naturally) forces small businesses who often can't afford it to have to pay for PPC ads to Google.\r\n\r\nThey now lean toward major directories like yelp and such instead of local sites.\r\n\r\nInstead of paying yelp (&amp; others) thousands per month, or Google thousands for PPC ads, this is another way.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/google-pigeon-update.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-881\" src=\"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/google-pigeon-update-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"google-pigeon-update\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a>What is the other\u00a0solution?<\/span>\r\n\r\nHere are 3:\r\n\r\n1. Score your website to see how it's doing (this was a major part of the panda update) using this <a href=\"http:\/\/marketinggrader.com\" target=\"_blank\">website grader<\/a>.\r\n\r\n(if below 60% contact me for a new website, ASAP)!\r\n\r\nBecause without a good panda score, Google won't show your site at all.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n2. How's your traffic (visitors)?\r\n\r\nDo you need some monthly SEO from an <a title=\"Contact\" href=\"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/contact\/\">expert<\/a>?\r\n\r\nThis pigeon update relies heavily on \"seo linkbuilding\" and \"keyword optimization\" as a key factor in determining their results...\r\n\r\n...of which most local businesses have little\/none.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n3. Use these <a title=\"Salon Spa Promo Videos\" href=\"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/salon-spa-promo-videos\/\">Promo Videos<\/a>\u00a0I've been talking about for a Quick &amp; Easy fix to get onto page one of Google!\r\n\r\nHow? It's all YouTube based! (&amp; google owns youtube).\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nChoose 1, 2 or 3, but choose something! The game just got serious.\r\n\r\nQuestions?\r\n\r\nCONTACT ME here to get help!\r\n\r\n...and please, leave a COMMENT BELOW.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Google&#8217;s Pigeon Update affects your small business The latest major update from Google affects local businesses. Early reports are showing how they&#8217;ve deleted that &#8220;local map listing&#8221; entirely for thousands of searches. Overall, this is leaving us local businesses with 75% LESS traffic\/visitors. This (naturally) forces small businesses who often can&#8217;t afford it to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,8,17,13,14,15,12,20,16,26,10,7,9,18,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":885,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions\/885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/salonmarketing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}