YouTube - How to Create Custom Thumbnails + more

This video covers 4 New YouTube updates:
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1. How to Create Custom Thumbnails
2. InVideo programming
3. Interactive Polls & Questions
4. New Analytics Feature: Estimated Minutes Watched

Google - more results per page

Google 10 > 100 results
If you need more than 10 results per page in a Google search, you can change Google's settings by going to Google.com/preferences, turning OFF "Google Instant predictions" then changing slider to 100 Results per page.

Google Places becomes Google+ for Local Search

These Google algorithm changes really shake up the Local Search playing field:

Google Places Is Over, Company Makes Google+ The Center Of Gravity For Local Search

Using Google+ Pages for Business Marketing

Top Google Result Gets 36.4% of Clicks [Study]

Google Boost > AdWords Express

When a Google rep contacted me back in November 2010 to introduce Boost, the product seemed positioned as AdWords for Google Places, or paid Places. Now they're re-positioning it as AdWords Express to simplify the AdWords process for small business owners. Read more...