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GrandCentral is now Google Voice

Grand Central has changed its name and is now GoogleVoice.

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April 9, 2009
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There is a new (at least new to me) company called Dimdim that offers a free web conference platform for up to 20 users.
I have previously been using GoToMeeting.com, but will be trying Dimdim moving forward. They also have Pro and Enterperise versions, but for the average small business, I can’t imagine you would [...]

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GrandCentral is now Google Voice

April 9, 2009
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I opened up my GMAIL this morning and saw the following:
Hello GrandCentral User,
We are happy to announce that GrandCentral has been upgraded and is relaunching as Google Voice. While not yet open to the public, we wanted to give you, our GrandCentral users, the first opportunity to start using Google Voice.
In addition to the GrandCentral [...]

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Jeff Raab’s Weekly Twitter Updates for 2009-04-05

April 5, 2009

Testing ability to send a tweet from my wordpress blog using Twitter Tools. #
from my blog… Search Results:
var googleSearchIframeName = “cse-search-results”;
var google.. http://tinyurl.com/dx5s2h #
From my blog… Search Results:
var googleSearchIframeName = “cse-search-results”;
var google.. http://tinyurl.com/dx5s2h #

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Polk Lead Scoring – Automotive Advertising Experts BlogTalkRadio Show

November 3, 2008

Michael Spadafore, Global Director, Consumer & Commercial Marketing for R.L. Polk & Company was the featured guest on Phil Zelinger’s “Automotive Advertising Experts” blogtalkradio show last Friday.
I previously spoke on Phil’s show explaining the features/benefits of the Premier Lead Exchange.  On Friday’s show, Mike gets into more detail about Polk Lead Scoring and R.L. Polk’s capabilities within [...]

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Test Your Limits – The Long Run

October 20, 2008
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New Partnership Helps Dealers Capture Leads Most Likely to Result in Sales

October 13, 2008

Another great overview of the Premier Lead Exchange in October 8th’s AutoRemarking:
Full article here.
By Jennifer Reed, Auto Group Editor
October 08, 2008
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — With showroom traffic dwindling for many dealers, compounded by the challenge of getting the customers who do show up approved for loans, sales are suffering across the board.
However, two companies recently [...]

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PodCast – Automotive Advertising Using Detroit Trading Company

October 1, 2008

This past week, I was a guest on Phil Zelinger’s blogtalkradio show talking about the benefits of lead scoring and how dealers, OEMs, aggregators and lead generators can get involved with the Premier Lead Exchange.
This “open business meeting” offers an inside look into automotive advertising using cutting edge automotive advertising technology. Hosted by Philip Zelinger, [...]

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Case Study: Unleash the Maximum Value of Each and Every Lead

September 17, 2008

Sean Fox from Reply! kicked off this segment:
Sean identified the following problems in the lead gen industry:
Absence of an efficient market; static pricing; quality is rarely communicated; limited control to maximize ROI
Reply!’s lead marketplace solutions focuses on the following:  establish an efficient marketplace, auction-based dynamic pricing, quality rating system, filters to maximize control of ROI.
Reply’s [...]

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Distributing Leads in the Fast Lane

September 17, 2008

Distributing Leads in the Fast Lane. Speakers:  Mike Kissman (FordDirect.com), Nat Plane (Wambatech.com)
Mike started with some background info on FordDirect.  FD is 80% dealer owned.  5MM unique visitors/month, 200,000 leads/month.  First and foremost they are a lead generator – focus is at National, Regional and Local levels.  Are also a lead aggregator.  They cannot [...]

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Blogging from the 2008 Online Lead Quality Summit

September 17, 2008

I will be blogging from the Automotive Track from the TARGUSinfo Online Lead Quality Summit.
First up – Mike Kissman (FordDirect.com) and Nat Plane (WambaTech.com)

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