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  • Organic Search Traffic Brings Qualified Traffic! A Local Story Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 8:05AMFor the last year or so, I have done some very simple optimization for a local electrician with the goal in mind that he could get a couple more leads in this tough economic time. This client never had a website and was the typical “yellow page” advertising tradesman. One day when discussing the economy [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Organic Search Traffic Brings ...
  • Angie's List: Handyman or contractor? Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 3:11PMShould you hire a contractor or a handyman? Consumer Expert Angie Hicks sheds some light on the question.
  • Getting Sued for a Bad Review Sunday, March 27, 2011 @ 6:09PMSites like Yelp and Angies List make it easy to post opinions about everything from restaurants to beauty salons. But what happens when companies threaten lawsuits bad a bad review?
  • Opal Enterprises Receives 2nd Angies List Service Award As Naperville Siding And Renovation Company Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 6:44AMIn business for only 10 years, Opal Enterprises announces that they have won their second consecutive annual Angie's List Super Service Award. Opal Enterprises provides Downers Grove roofing, windows, siding and renovation services, as well as surrounding areas.
  • Glass Doctor of North Texas Earns Angies List Super Service Award in Auto Glass Services Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 11:27AMGlass Doctor of North Texas earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. To earn The Super Service Award, Glass Doctor maintained a total...
  • Glass Doctor of Charlotte Earns Award for High Quality Customer Service Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 10:57AMGlass Doctor of Charlotte earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Based in Matthews, N.C., the franchise was honored in the auto glass, windows, and glass mirror services categories. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility...
  • Glass Doctor of King amp; Pierce Co. Earns Awards for High Quality Customer Reviews Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 10:27AMGlass Doctor of King Pierce Co. earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. The Tukwila-based franchise was honored in the Windows and the Glass Mirrors categories.Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be...
  • Glass Doctor of Ramsey, N.J. Earns Award for Outstanding Consumer Ratings Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 9:57AMGlass Doctor of Ramsey earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. To earn The Super Service Award, Glass Doctor maintained a total and overall...
  • Glass Doctor of Portland Metro Earns Award in Glass Services Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 3:58PMGlass Doctor of Portland Metro earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. To earn The Super Service Award, Glass Doctor maintained a total...
  • Glass Doctor of Minneapolis Earns Service Award for Glass, Mirror Services Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 3:41PMGlass Doctor of Minneapolis earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. To earn The Super Service Award, Glass Doctor maintained a total...
  • W.J. Maloney Plumbing Earns Coveted Angies List Super Service Award Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 11:57AMW.J. Maloney Plumbing has been awarded the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor bestowed annually on approximately 5 percent of all the companies rated on the nations leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies.Our Super Service Award winners are the cream of the crop when it comes to providing consistently high quality customer service, as judged...
  • Glass Doctor of Austin Earns Service Award for Auto Glass Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 11:56AMGlass Doctor of Austin earned the prestigious 2010 Angies List Super Service Award, an honor given to companies with outstanding consumer ratings over the past year. Glass Doctor belongs to a group of fewer than five percent of registered companies that meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. The franchise also won the award in 2008.To earn The Super Service Award,...
  • Glass Doctor Franchises Earn Angies List Super Service Award for Glass Repair Services Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 2:56PMSeven Glass Doctor franchises earned the Angies List 2010 Super Service Award. The franchises belong to group of fewer than five percent of companies registered with Angies List that met the award requirements.The Super Service Award is given to companies that have a consistently high level of customer service according to Angies List, which is the nations leading provider of consumer...
  • Colony One Auto Center Receives Super Service Award for 2010 Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 2:26PMStafford, Texas - Colony One Auto Center was recently awarded Angies List 2010 Super Service Award for the second year in a row. This award not only highlights Colony One as a business with exceptional service, but sets them apart from the other businesses listed...
  • Groupon stake could be available to all via Baltimore's T. Rowe Price Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 4:47PMOnline deal site Groupon is still privately held but retail investors might soon be able to own a piece of it, judging by other startups in which mutual funds run by Baltimore's T. Rowe Price Group have invested.
  • Groupon stake could be available to all via T Rowe-run funds Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 2:06PMOnline deal site Groupon is still privately held but retail investors might soon be able to own a piece of it, judging by other startups in which mutual funds run by T Rowe Price Group have invested
  • Groupon stake could be available to all via T Rowe Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 1:24PMOnline deal site Groupon is still privately held but retail investors might soon be able to own a piece of it judging by other startups in which mutual funds run by T Rowe Price Group have invested.
  • Quick tips for saving money on prescription drugs Monday, October 25, 2010 @ 5:22PM  It seems these days there is a pill for everything, but with that modern convenience comes a hefty price tag. So how do we cut our prescription cost without sacrificing our health? "It comes down to where are you having these [prescriptions] filled, and are you getting the best deal," says Angie Hicks, founder of Angies List, a consumer resource website and magazine. And with medicines, she ...
  • Caregiver Search Site Care.com Raises $20 Million Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 11:55AMCare.com, a site that lets users find “caregivers,” like babysitters, nannies, and senior caregivers, has raised $20 million in a third round of funding. On the site, users pay a monthly fee to get access to detailed profiles, which include background checks and references, of caregivers who are looking for work; some limited information is also available for free.  Care.com currently has ...
  • New franchise concept to build business for indie auto repair, help consumers find good mechanics Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 10:19AMNARPRO Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals are looking to change the image of auto repair across the U.S. through an original, one-of-a-kind franchise network. The concept will launch in late 2010. The concept is simply to help good people find good mechanics. NARPRO is about locally-owned, independent auto repair shops banding together with a shared commitment to providing guaranteed service ...
  • Reviews Site Angie's List Raises $22.5 Million Tuesday, September 21, 2010 @ 12:45PMLong-time reviews site Angie’s List has raised $22.5 million in its latest round of funding. Unlike rivals, such as Yelp and the new LikeList, Angie’s List charges its users a membership fee, saying the money pays for “actual staff support” and “ensures reliable data.” The company, which primary features user-generated reviews of local service professionals, says it has more than one million ...
  • Furniture sales make 'most complained' list Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:03AMKUSA - New furniture can spruce up any home. But buying furniture can often be an unpleasant experience. In fact, the furniture sales category is among the most complained about according to an Angie's List survey.
  • South Shore Skin Centers Physician Assistants Receive Additional Training at Summer Dermatology Conference in Chicago Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:24PMBoston - PLYMOUTH AND COHASSET, MASS… The Physician Assistants at South Shore Skin Center, a medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology practice caring for thousands of patients south of Boston, have recently attended the Society of Dermatology Physicians Assistants (SDPA) summer conference in Chicago and received additional training.
  • Angies List Wishmakers Helps Make LA Home Safe, Healthy Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:13PMLos Angeles - Sabrina Wurf, like millions of other Americans, is caring for an elderly parent who suffers from various medical issues.
  • Foursquare – A Marketing Channel Not A Campaign Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 2:02PMIt was interesting to see this question (below) asked as a comment to a recent article on Foursquare that I was reading. “I need to know my ROI on implementing another piece of social media? (referring to Foursquare as “another piece of social media.” There are several things about it that I would like to [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Foursquare – A Marketing ...
  • Vanessa Pollard, PA-C Joins South Shore Skin Center as a Board Certified Physician Assistant Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 8:25PMVanessa Pollard PA-C, a Board Certified Physician Assistant, has recently joined South Shore Skin Center, one of the most progressive dermatology practices in Massachusetts with offices in Cohasset and Plymouth.
  • Open House at South Shore Skin Center's New Plymouth Location a Success Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 8:58AMMore than 130 attended the Open House held at South Shore Skin Center in Plymouth. The Open House celebrated the Grand Opening of South Shore Skin Center's brand new 6,600 square-foot dermatology office and cosmetic spa located at One Scobee Circle in Plymouth.
  • Emily P. Tierney, MD Joins South Shore Skin Center of Cohasset and Plymouth Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 9:54AMSouth Shore Skin Center, one of the most progressive dermatology practices in Massachusetts with offices in Cohasset and Plymouth, is pleased to announce Emily P. Tierney, M.D., a Board Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, has recently joined the practice.
  • Children's Melanoma Prevention Foundation and South Shore Skin Center Educate Families Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 8:27AMCOHASSET, HINGHAM , PLYMOUTH AND WEYMOUTH , MA ...
  • Lenae Richard Joins South Shore Skin Center as New Medical Assistant and Licensed Aesthetician Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 4:48PMLenae Richard, a Medical Assistant and Licensed Aesthetician, has joined South Shore Skin Center, one of the most progressive dermatology practices in Massachusetts with offices in Cohasset and Plymouth.
  • Eliminating the Profit Motive in Unethical SEO Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 9:08AMOver the past couple months a lot of buzz has been generated regarding unethical business practices in the search marketing industry. We all know the deal – if it’s not spammers claiming the age old claim of guaranteed first page rankings, it’s “independent authorities” selling rankings for profit, lead generation businesses selling badges that let [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search ...
  • South Shore Skin Center to Hold Open House at New Plymouth Location on June 2nd Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 10:49AMSouth Shore Skin Center, one of the most progressive dermatology practices in Massachusetts serving thousands of patients south of Boston, will hold an Open House on Wednesday, June 2 nd from 5 to 8 p.m., at their new location at One Scobee Circle, Unit 3 in Plymouth.
  • Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s Relationship a ‘Convenience’ Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:05AMANGELINA Jolie and Brad Pitt’s relationship has become nothing more than a “convenience” — insiders say. With rumors running rife that the couple — who raise six children together — will soon announce a split, insiders admit Brangelina aren’t happy in their romance, and are staying together for the sake of their brood. “Brad and Angelina have [...]
  • East Meadow's ALURE HOME IMPROVEMENTS to hold 3rd Annual Free Design & Planning Show for Long Island, Sal Ferro to ... Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 9:47AMAlure Home Improvements has announced their 3rd annual Design & Planning Show this weekend to help educate the community with remodeling seminars, games, prizes, food and more.
  • Standing in line to return gifts is aggravating Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 11:23PMWhile it may never be a process you look forward to, it's best to get organized beforehand and take steps to make the experience run a little more smoothly.
  • Angies List Tops 1 Million Members Wednesday, October 7, 2009 @ 4:09PMIndianapolis-headquartered Angie’s List ( www.angieslist.com ) has topped the 1-million member mark.
  • Angies List Calls for Uniformity, Enforcement, Consumer Protection in Contractor Licensing Laws Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 10:25AM(INDIANAPOLIS) -- Angie’s List Founder Angie Hicks today called on state lawmakers around the country to enact uniform and understandable trade licensing laws that give consumers an assurance that anyone holding a license is qualified to do the job it covers.
  • Local Remodeling Company to be Featured on Good Morning America Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 1:43PM(INDIANAPOLIS, IN. July 8, 2009) – An upcoming episode of Good Morning America focusing on the risks of do-it-yourself home repair will feature local business owner of Eric Schneller of Crew Property Improvement Specialists.
  • Car Talk | Get your facts in order before filing complaint Saturday, July 11, 2009 @ 9:59PMDear Tom and Ray: I took my car in because the air conditioner wasn't blowing cold air. I was told there was a leak in the high-pressure hose and it needed to be replaced. Well, $250 later, I had cool air again ... for a few weeks. I took the car back and was told that now my compressor had a leak, and the replacement cost would be $1,200. I decided to get a second opinion. The second mechanic ...
  • Local Remodeling Company to be Featured on Good Morning America Wednesday, July 8, 2009 @ 9:19PM(INDIANAPOLIS, IN. July 8, 2009) - An upcoming episode of Good Morning America focusing on the risks of do-it-yourself home repair will feature local business owner of Eric Schneller of Crew Property Improvement Specialists.
  • Know when to repair, replace appliances Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 4:37AMW e are all looking to get the most life out of our appliances, especially given the state of the economy - but how do you know when to REPAIR and when to REPLACE that old fridge, washer, dryer or oven?
  • SECOND OPINION: Times change, do doctors? Tuesday, May 19, 2009 @ 5:09AMThe practice of medicine is very different today than it was just 15 or 20 years ago. Some of these changes have been beneficial, some not.  
  • Estimated water bills can cost homeowners big time Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 11:18PMEstimated billing could lead to monthly overcharges or undercharges, resulting in a big bill. For some consumers, paying an estimated water bill is like tossing money right down the drain.
  • Putnam County Double Shooting Suspect in Jail Thursday, February 19, 2009 @ 9:52PMThe man accused of shooting and killing a woman in Putnam County and injuring a man is in jail.
  • Kitchen Magic Wins 'Angie's List' Award for Outstanding Service Saturday, February 7, 2009 @ 1:01AM In January of 2009 Kitchen Magic was awarded top honors by Angies List with the 2008 Angie's List Super Service Award.
  • Discount Movers Wins Top 5% Service Award For All San Diego Movers Thursday, January 29, 2009 @ 1:01AM Discount Movers has been awarded the Angies List Super Service Award for providing excellent service for their customers throughout the previous 2008 year. Only 5% of companies are given this award by Angies List.
  • Angies List announces layoffs Wednesday, January 21, 2009 @ 9:15AMOn Tuesday Angie's List announced a series of initiatives to trim costs. The efforts include significant operational restructuring, outsourcing, automation, as well as staff reductions. Automation and outsourcing will eliminate 50 positions in the data acquisition and processing departments of the business. As general efficiency measures, the company will eliminate 40 positions in other ...