{"id":6348,"date":"2010-03-24T08:54:37","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T12:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=6348"},"modified":"2010-03-24T12:22:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T16:22:22","slug":"google-now-cross-promoting-other-web-services-directly-to-lbc-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/24\/google-now-cross-promoting-other-web-services-directly-to-lbc-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Now Cross Promoting Other Web Services Directly to LBC Users"},"content":{"rendered":"

I recently received this email from the Google Local Business Center:
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Google Apps helps you focus more on your business, less on IT hassles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
As a small business owner, you don’t want to spend additional time, money and energy on IT hassles. That’s why the\u00a0Local Business Center<\/a> team would like to introduce you to\u00a0Google Apps Standard Edition<\/a>, our suite of free, easy-to-use online messaging and collaboration tools for businesses like yours. Apps is hosted by Google so you don’t need to install or maintain any hardware or software, and you can access your account from just about any computer.<\/p>\n

When you sign-up for a Google Apps Standard Edition account, you can:<\/p>\n

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  • Get customized email for your domain with\u00a0Gmail for Business<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Seamlessly share and manage schedules with\u00a0Google Calendar<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Quickly create websites as easily as drafting documents with\u00a0Google Sites<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Easily create, share, and collaborate on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets withGoogle Docs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In just 3 easy steps, you can sign-up for your\u00a0FREE<\/strong> Google Apps Standard Edition account<\/span><\/p>\n

Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n

Sincerely,
\nThe Google Local Business Center Team<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Last week it was reported as well that Google UK is offering free websites AND free domain registrations<\/a> to small businesses. If you had any doubt about Google going after the very small business with a complete list of internet services, this should make it perfectly clear.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I recently received this email from the Google Local Business Center: **** Google Apps helps you focus more on your business, less on IT hassles As a small business owner, you don’t want to spend additional time, money and energy on IT hassles. That’s why the\u00a0Local Business Center team would like to introduce you to\u00a0Google …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t