Creative Juice

03/20/2026

Most service businesses don’t have a “review problem.” They have a 'system' problem.

If asking for reviews feels awkward, inconsistent, or like you only remember to do it when things are slow, this article is for you. We walk through a simple, repeatable process that helps you get more Google reviews without chasing customers for weeks or sounding pushy.

You’ll learn the best time to ask (so you catch customers when they’re happiest), what to send (a short, copy-and-paste message that sounds human), and how to make it effortless with one clean link and a simple “Review Us” flow. We also cover the follow-up that works... one polite reminder that doesn’t annoy people... plus a few common mistakes that can waste effort or create compliance issues (like incentives and other shortcuts).

If you want more calls from Google, strong reviews are one of the fastest trust builders you can add.

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A practical review workflow for service businesses that drives more Google reviews and protects your reputation.

11/12/2024

Our Gulf Copper client just completed a swift drydock project for a luxury expedition vessel…

Luxury expedition ship Scenic Eclipse has successfully returned to service following critical repairs conducted at Gulf Copper's Galveston shipyard.

06/27/2022

12/05/2020

Google Core Update December 2020

Watch your website traffic...

Google has confirmed the release of a broad core algorithm update starting December 3rd. As usual with Core updates, the impact is expected to be significant, but no specific patterns on what was changed are usually revealed.

"Some sites are reporting huge wins or losses, like over 30% or more and it is less than a day since it began to roll out."

"Google does it again. Releasing an update during Cyber week - during a pandemic - during the holidays when people are just trying to survive. It is clear, the only result will be Google increases their bottom line - takes more SERP share, and has no more care or concern how many people lose their jobs."

Google has launched the December 2020 Broad Core Update yesterday afternoon, this comes after SEOs eagerly awaiting an update since the May 2020 core update seven months ago. Some thought we might not

12/05/2020

Helpful resource for optimizing web pages for ranking in 2021

Home Google Search Central What's new Google Search Central Blog What webmasters should know about Google’s core updates Thursday, August 01, 2019 Each day, Google usually releases one or more changes designed to improve our search results. Most aren’t noticeable but help us incrementally contin...

01/17/2018

How to carry out a mobile SEO audit on your site

Mobile optimization should be an integral part of your SEO strategy, and it goes beyond just checking whether your site passes Google’s Mobile Friendly test. In

01/17/2018

International SEO Strategies for 2018 https://drumup.io/s/vKmXf5 via drumup.io

After a couple years hiatus while I lived in Singapore, I was once again privileged to speak at Pubcon Las Vegas. I had been attending and later speaking at Pubcon for nearly a decade, and I can say…

01/17/2018

5 Reasons to Start a WordPress Reseller Hosting Business

Since the early 2000s, entrepreneurs have been cashing in on Reseller Hosting as it provides a path to starting your own business with very little capital. In 2017, the trend has been taken to a whole new level with the rise of WordPress.

01/16/2018

60% Of Marketers To Increase Focus On Organic Search in 2018 https://drumup.io/s/3twuGm via drumup.io

Organic search is the top-performing channel in 2017 and will be a top priority for marketers in 2018, according to a study released Tuesday. Respondents listed "paid search" or "pay per click" media as their second priority for 2018, and "social" as their No. 3 priority for next year.

01/16/2018

29 Well-Designed Online Style Guides - Web Design Ledger

Companies and large projects will often develop a series of design rules in relation to branding, logos, icons, and mascots. These rules are referred to as style guides or alternatively branding guides. They’re used both internally for employees and externally for media kits. Traditionally these s...

01/16/2018

How to Double Your Sales on Your eCommerce Website Using SEO https://drumup.io/s/LXLp62 via drumup.io

How to Double Your Sales on Your eCommerce Website Using SEO. Make Sure That Your eCommerce Site is Mobile Responsive. Professional Website Redirecting.