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I am still running PillowsAndPancakes.com ; however, the vertical directory market is a losing battle. The biggest issue is the majority of users start their journey at google.com. With Google Places the users don't really need to go much farther than google. In the old days the top 10 results...

http://www.iloveinns.com/bandbdirectories.htm "And this isn't just Scott saying this, many high end SEO people are saying that Google optmization is all about getting high-quality citations and links. These experts highly recommend being on directories within your market. A recent webinar put...

This is what happens when you let a URL with PR go www.plumtreebb.com

HI All, I just got this from Google as an e-mail. I thought it might be of interest to folks here.

Swirt, if this is not cool, please chop it. Hey all, I have an employee that is good at webmastering task. If you need a hand updating your website, adding pictures, changing pictures, etc, we can help FOR FREE. All that we ask for is some advertising space in return. Note, you'll need access...

Interesting video about social networks (not facebook) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2U-tOghblfE One friend of mine wants to play squash, the other wants to play the Wii... One B&B is doing terrible... the other is doing great. Who should you hang out with? My mom (she owns Irish Mountain in...

http://www.rentason.ca/ Ha, love it!

When people send inquires through our site we give them the opportunity to join an e-mail list. This is a double opt in list. 1) They have to enter their e-mail, check mark a box and click a button. 2) We then send them an e-mail asking them to click a link to confirm they want to be on the...

While at University an efficiency expert gave a talk. He started by saying this: “I started my career in studying processes in manufacturing about 7 years ago. My job was to look at people movement and try to figure out if the job could be done better. 7 years ago in my home I started to...

Last night I received a call at my home number from a man named Mark. Mark is a british born citizen working as a head chef for a restaurant in Poland. The restaurant had fallen victim to the advance payment fraud. He said they had charged a credit card for $12,000 and had wired $10,000 to a...

I worked from 1997-2000 at Chateau Whistler Resort in Whistler BC. About 9 times a year the hotel would be oversold. The hotel did a very proactive thing, they'd start giving this speil to all of the check ins "Welcome to Chateau Whistler Resort (bla, bla, bla, etc....) Nice to have you here...

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/site-speed/ If at all interesting to anyone...

Canada got "street viewed" a little while ago. We had built a while back a mashup between Google Maps and Street view and Aerial maps. Here is an example of a Canadian one. http://www.pillowsandpancakes.com/3pane.htm?bnb_id=1000031 In case it crashes your browser, this is what it is suppose to...

What are peoples thoughts on long tail when it comes to key words? I'd be interested to hear. BTW - long tail to me means a significant amount of traffic coming from several thousand different combinations of KWs. So one phrase might only bring one or two visits a month, but when there are...

Hi All, Our directory got hit this AM by a Nigeria scammer - 9 messages sent. We actively block IPs from Nigeria, but they must be getting new ones or our list needs to be updated. This was the message: [email protected] +447045707584 Greetings, How are you today? We want to...

Hi, Can I get feed back on something we've been working on? Best to show you first: http://www.pillowsandpancakes.com/3pane.htm?bnb_id=107948 http://www.pillowsandpancakes.com/3pane.htm?bnb_id=701324 http://www.pillowsandpancakes.com/3pane.htm?bnb_id=107892...

Hi Everyone, We try to roll out new features/developments on P&P - here is the latest one (in beta): http://www.pillowsandpancakes.com/sv.html#map fixed Click anywhere on the map that has a blue line (except for the pin) - below the map a street view should pop up. The street view can be moved...

Hi, I came across this B&B website that was reported as an 'attack site' by Google. I took screen shots and posted to our blog. http://blog.pillowsandpancakes.com/?p=114 Paul