Posts Tagged ‘Google’

Salem Tribe #7 – Tracking Yourself Online

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Description: Learn how to use a few online tools to keep track of what people are saying about you and your business. Vin Thomas will walk us through how to set up Google Analytics for you website to track traffic and sources. He will show you how to be alerted any time someone uses your name online. Find out how to set up custom alerts for keywords and topics that you’re interested in, and MUCH MORE!

By the end of the session you will be on your way to being a cyber detective tracking what anyone and everyone thinks of you and your business.

Join us at the Ike Box at 6:30pm on April 5th.

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Notes on Salem Tribe #5: All Things Google

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

As we all know, Google has become a household name. When you want to search something on the internet, we Google it. Here are a few Google features and links we talked about at the last Salem Tribe.

1. GOOGLE CHROME

Google Chrome is amazing. It’s the fastest, most reliable internet browser in my opinion. Though it doesn’t have quite the extension amount of plug-in integration as Firefox, it is definitely on its way to dominating the browser scene.

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Salem Tribe #5 – All Roads Lead to Google

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Thanks to a suggestion from one of our Tribe members, we’ve nailed down a topic for our 5th Salem Tribe gathering. So bring a laptop or a notepad (you know, one of those things that contains paper to take notes on) and join us on February 1st, 6:30pm at the Ike Box.

All Roads Lead to Google
A Snap-shot of Google Applications You Can’t Live Without

Description: You know about Google Search, Gmail, and Google Maps. You might also know about Google Talk, Google Docs, and Google Earth. But what about Google Chrome, GOOG-411, Google Finance, Google Books, Google Blog Search, or Google Checkout. Or Blogger, Picasa, Reader, Knol, Translate, Orkut, Calendar, SketchUp, or a small site called YouTube? This presentation will explore a variety of Google Applications, most of which you can’t live your online life without.

Bo LaneBo Lane was born in Portland, Oregon and has lived in Salem, Oregon for all (but 5 years) of his life. He and his wife publish Rethink Monthly – a local magazine in Oregon’s mid-Willamette valley. In addition to producing a quality publication and spending time with his beautiful wife and children, he enjoys playing basketball, reading, eating, and spending way too much time online.

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