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This Jewelry Store Boosts its Holiday Traffic with Google My Business
Werkheiser Jewelers began serving the Lehigh Valley with custom design, restoration and repair in 1992. Employees take pride in fine jewelry sales, creating custom jewelry—including wedding bands and engagement rings—and in restoring cherished family heirlooms....
Paws and Stripes: Giving Shelter Dogs a Purpose as Service Dogs for Vets
Lindsey Stanek’s husband, Jim, came home with injuries from his third tour in Iraq. Like so many combat veterans, he suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While in treatment,...
Google Apps for Work Helps This Startup Reach a Global Market
The world increasingly relies on image-based media, both for professional and personal communication. PicMonkey, a design and photo editing platform, makes it possible for people with all levels of expertise to create amazing images. “We...
How the Rozalia Project Uses YouTube for Business
Rachael Miller, her husband, James, and their two Newfoundland dogs visited remote Matinicus Island, off the coast of Maine, for a short vacation in October 2009. They were shocked by the amount of trash that...
This Startup Helps Small Businesses Build Brand Awareness with Google AdWords
Partners Bjorn Espenes and Eric Maas founded Finch in 2009 to improve online performance for digital advertisers and grow their profit. They built a software platform specifically to handle large product catalogs and manage retailers’...
Waterdogs Scuba Drives Customers to Dive in with Google AdWords
Rich Holladay retired from the United States Army, but his love for outdoor adventure didn't. With Fort Campbell, Kentucky, minutes away, and the campus of Austin Peay State University right there in Clarksville, Rich knew...
Children’s Museum of South Dakota Draws Customers with Google AdWords
Manufacturer and philanthropist Dale Larson and his family founded The Children’s Museum of South Dakota in 2010. Based in a former elementary school, the museum caters mostly to kids 12 and younger. Visitors can roam...
Nehemiah Manufacturing Boosts Productivity with Google Apps for Work
When they founded Nehemiah Manufacturing in 2009, Dan Meyer and Richard Palmer planned a different kind of enterprise. “We wanted to bring manufacturing into our inner city and create jobs that help people get back...
High Cotton Gains Exposure and Customers with Google AdWords
When Judy Hill’s son, Cameron, was in medical school, she learned that doctors couldn’t wear traditional silk neckties in many hospitals because they can harbor harmful bacteria. So she whipped up a machine-washable, all-cotton bow...
Radioactive Productions Creates High-Value Content with YouTube
Enrique Villar-Mendez and Lora Hendrickson founded Radioactive Productions in 2012 with a business plan and a hope that a viral video would send them zooming toward success. Instead, they realized the greater business potential in...
Small Business Onovative Makes Big Impact with Google AdWords
Kentucky natives Michael Browning and Clay Turner know a thing or two about business. When they decided to leave their careers in marketing and finance in 2014 to start Onovative, a banking-communications software company, they...
Rock City Outfitters Tracks Business Success with Google Analytics
Arkansas Tech graduates Ryan Ritchie and Matt Jones have been making humorous t-shirts to display their state and team pride for years. "We were just a couple guys printing shirts at home for fun," Ryan...
PointClickSwitch Uses Google AdWords to Raise Awareness
When they founded PointClickSwitch in 2010, Phil Croskey and his partners Jason Schwartzberg and Paul Clary had one goal: give the people of Maryland an easy way to shop for third-party energy providers. “We provide...
The Write Place Reaches Customers with Google AdWords
The Write Place began 20 years ago and provides writing and editing services plus graphic design for corporations, small businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. The company formed a book division in 2007 to help authors publish...
Gecko Designs Connects with Clients Worldwide Using Google
Gabe Silverman always had an entrepreneur's spirit, especially when it came to the new digital frontier. At just 16, he started a business designing websites out of his parents' bedroom. “The Internet was just starting...
Back Forty Beer Company Rekindles Craftsmanship, Introduces Locals to New Tastes
In 2008, Alabama had only two breweries, and it was illegal to produce or sell beer with over 6% alcohol. After touring 150 breweries in other states, Jason Wilson founded the Back Forty Beer Company...
Google Adwords Brings Tremendous Sales Growth to AutoCustoms
When Stuart Compton, the founder and president of AutoCustoms, decided to turn his lifelong passion for automobiles into a career, he knew two things: He wanted to start his own business, and he wanted to...
Google Products Key to the Success of Saatva Mattress
Saatva Mattress began in 2011 as an online retailer planning to break into the traditional mattress market. “We really saw an opportunity to be an innovator in a marketplace that we felt was stagnant and...