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Bill Hartzer

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ChatGPT Versus Google Bard: Which is Better?

Posted on March 22, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

ChatGPT versus Google Bard

I’ve now used both ChatGPT and Google Bard, which are two distinct AI tools. Which do you think is better, ChatGPT or Google Bard? Well, both have their own unique qualities and features. I asked both ChatGPT and Google Bard the same questions, and here are the differences between the two. I’ll let you decide which is better, ChatGPT or Google Bard. [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing

All Domain Names Need SSL: Parked Domains Are Losing Traffic, Revenue

Posted on March 17, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

BNKS SSL not secure issue

Many popular web browsers, such as Google Chrome, Safari, and Firefox are now notifying users when they try to load a website that is not secure. If you try to go to a domain name that has no SSL certificate set up, you’ll get a warning message telling you the website you’re about to visit is not secure. This is a big deal for anyone who owns a domain name, especially if your domain name is just parked and doesn’t currently have a website on it. [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

Google is Finally Sunsetting Google Glass

Posted on March 16, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

Google Glass Enterprise Edition Sunset

Google is finally sunsetting their Google Glass product. They had discontinued support for Google Glass a while back, but they're finally going to stop supporting Google Glass Enterprise Edition. The Google Glass Enterprise Edition was mostly being … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Google

Microsoft Teams Free Classic Shutting Down April 12, 2023

Posted on February 21, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

Microsoft Teams Free Classic shutting down

Microsoft is shutting down the Microsoft Teams Free Classic version on April 12, 2023. This is just over one month's notice of the shut down, which is not a lot of time for most users to decide if they want to upgrade or not. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing

GoDaddy Customer Loses Domain Name Due to Auto Renew Fail

Posted on February 9, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

GoDaddy Selling My Business Name Domain Name

There is a post on Reddit that details how a business owner lost their domain name because they relied on GoDaddy's Auto Renew service to renew their domain name. Their credit card failed to be charged, and they lost the domain name. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

dotDB is Not Shutting Down

Posted on February 1, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

dotDB not shutting down

dotDB is NOT shutting down. Emails were sent out, apparently, to dotDB registered users claiming that dotDB was shutting down. However, a statement on the dotDB website (see above) claims that a spammer sent out those emails claiming that the website … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

Someone Stole My Domain Name: Here’s What You Do

Posted on January 4, 2023 Written by Bill Hartzer

Someone Stole My Domain Name: Perl.com Domain Name Theft

Updated January 4, 2023 Someone stole the domain name Perl.com. They thought it was just a domain name snafu, but in fact it was stolen, transferred from one domain name registrar to another without the owner's permission. I am seeing more … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

Web Hosting Services Market to Grow to $254.86 Billion by 2029

Posted on December 13, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Web Hosting Services Market to Grow at a Surprising Growth of USD 254.86 Billion by 2029

The global web hosting services market was valued at $78.44 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $254.86 billion by 2029. Data Bridge Market Research has recently published a report titled, "Web Hosting Services Market". … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Internet Usage

This SEO Blog Post Was Written by ChatGPT

Posted on December 8, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

blog post written by chatgpt

This blog post about search engine optimization and ranking in the top search engine results pages at Google was written by ChatGPT. Given the recent launch of ChatGPT, I thought I'd take a look at the quality of the content that it writes. Search … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization

Facebook Rolling Out Facebook Articles

Posted on December 7, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Starting today, I noticed that on my personal Facebook account, when logged in, I am no longer able to make a Facebook post. Instead, there is an options for Article, Live Video, or Photo/video. Clicking on the Article option, it takes me to a new … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Social Media

Doing SEO is Better Than…

Posted on December 6, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

SEO is better than

I recently asked a bunch of SEOs about SEO (search engine optimization). I wanted to know what doing SEO is better than, and asked them to finish the sentence. Doing SEO is better than ----- (fill in the blank). Here is what they said. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization

Tucows and GoDaddy Report Q3 2022 Results

Posted on November 6, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Tucows and GoDaddy have both recently reported their Q3 2022 financial results. For Tucows, net revenue for the third quarter of 2022 increased 2.8% to $78.1 million from $75.9 million for the third quarter of 2021. For GoDaddy, GoDaddy delivered … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

How to Measure App Events Sourced by Organic Search and SEO

Posted on September 20, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Branch.io SEO App Attribution

Branch has released an SEO App Attribution measurement that allows you to measure app events that originated from a search engine result. This has long been an issue with the measurement of the ROI of SEO (search engine optimization) campaigns, in … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Web Analytics

Google Allegedly Eavesdrops and Monitors the Brain 24 hours a Day to Control Humanity

Posted on September 14, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Google eavesdrops and monitors the brain 24 hours a day to control humanity

Okay, I get a good number of spam emails and occasionally I get some very odd emails. And I've come across some people who have a lot to say about Google. There are a lot of rumors out there about Google's privacy practices, what they monitor, what … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Google

Why You Shouldn’t Hire SEOs Based on An Email

Posted on September 13, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

unsolicited email for seo services

There is a reason why you generally should not hire anyone representing themselves as an SEO (Search Engine Optimization) professional if they send you an unsolicited email. In other words, if they send you an email saying that they can improve your … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization

Global SEO Market to Reach $122.11 Billion by 2028

Posted on September 9, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

global seo market

According to a report released by Research and Markets, the worldwide SEO market will reach $122.11 million in 2028. This represents a 9.6% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). The SEO market growth is expected to be driven by the emergence of digital … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization

Bluehost Launches New Commerce Solutions for WordPress

Posted on September 8, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

E-Commerce: Bluehost, WordPress, WooCommerce, and YITH

Bluehost has launched its new commerce solutions that make it easier for their customers to launch online stores using WordPress. Bluehost is adding YITH plugins and WooCommerce. YITH is an independent developer of WooCommerce plugins. WooCommerce … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing

Which CMS? How to Choose the Best CMS for Your Purposes

Posted on August 29, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Which CMS?

The global CMS (Content Management System) market share will reach $123.5 billion in revenue by 2026. There are a lot of players out there, some with a larger market share than others. If you haven’t heard of a CMS, it’s what’s used to build and … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing

Accidental SEO Manager: Interview with Ash Nallawalla

Posted on August 15, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

Accidental SEO Manager: Managing SEO Teams, Agencies, and Websites that Sell (Tapping Organic Leads for Profit Book 1)

On the 85th episode of the Digital Marketing with Bill Hartzer podcast, I spoke with Ash Nallawalla, the author of the book titled "Accidental SEO Manager: Managing SEO Teams, Agencies, and Websites that Sell (Tapping Organic Leads for Profit Book … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Podcast

Sometimes Google Isn’t Family Friendly

Posted on August 1, 2022 Written by Bill Hartzer

las vegas magic shows for families

Sometimes Google is not very family friendly. I mean, we all know that you can turn on and turn off Google's SafeSearch feature. Their SafeSearch feature might not apply to events, though. I don't currently have the SafeSearch filter on, since I … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Google

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  • ChatGPT Versus Google Bard: Which is Better? March 22, 2023
  • All Domain Names Need SSL: Parked Domains Are Losing Traffic, Revenue March 17, 2023
  • Google is Finally Sunsetting Google Glass March 16, 2023
  • Microsoft Teams Free Classic Shutting Down April 12, 2023 February 21, 2023
  • GoDaddy Customer Loses Domain Name Due to Auto Renew Fail February 9, 2023
  • dotDB is Not Shutting Down February 1, 2023
  • Someone Stole My Domain Name: Here’s What You Do January 4, 2023
  • Web Hosting Services Market to Grow to $254.86 Billion by 2029 December 13, 2022
  • This SEO Blog Post Was Written by ChatGPT December 8, 2022
  • Facebook Rolling Out Facebook Articles December 7, 2022
  • Doing SEO is Better Than… December 6, 2022
  • Tucows and GoDaddy Report Q3 2022 Results November 6, 2022
  • How to Measure App Events Sourced by Organic Search and SEO September 20, 2022
  • Google Allegedly Eavesdrops and Monitors the Brain 24 hours a Day to Control Humanity September 14, 2022
  • Why You Shouldn’t Hire SEOs Based on An Email September 13, 2022
  • Global SEO Market to Reach $122.11 Billion by 2028 September 9, 2022
  • Bluehost Launches New Commerce Solutions for WordPress September 8, 2022
  • Which CMS? How to Choose the Best CMS for Your Purposes August 29, 2022
  • Accidental SEO Manager: Interview with Ash Nallawalla August 15, 2022
  • Sometimes Google Isn’t Family Friendly August 1, 2022

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