Privacy Policy Updates – New California Privacy Act

Privacy Policy Updates – New California Privacy Act

The primary function of a Privacy Policy is to state which types of personal data is collected from your website and how your business uses this information. If you are collecting email addresses, physical addresses, phone numbers, credit card numbers, medical information etc. Australian privacy legislation requires your website to...

Negative Reviews on Google Maps

Negative Reviews on Google Maps

Good reviews are an important part of Google's search algorithm helping your Google Map listing to rank higher in local search results pages. We all love good reviews but if you do get a negative review on your Google Maps Page remember it’s not the end of the world and...

How do I make Sirocco Digital my Adwords Administrator?

Sirocco Digital needs to be granted access to your Google Adwords Account to setup Campaigns, Ad Groups or Report to you weekly.To create the Account linkup, please email us with your Adwords Client ID, which is located in the top banner of your Adwords Account (see below).We will then send...

How do I make Sirocco Digital my Facebook Administrator?

How do I make Sirocco Digital my Facebook Administrator?

Sirocco Digital needs to be granted access to your Facebook Business Page to perform Social Media maintenance including writing and posting on your behalf.  Note that even though we have access to your Business Page, we will not obtain any access to your personal Facebook page.  You can edit your...

How to setup Admin Access to your Google Analytics etc.

How to setup Admin Access to your Google Analytics etc.

Sirocco Digital needs to be granted access to your Google Analytics Account to link up to either Google Adwords, for Website Rankings or Monitoring your websites SEO. To setup Admin Access to your Google Analytics account use the following procedure -  Login to your Analytics Account (https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/) using your Google username...

Protecting your Trademark in Adwords

Protecting your Trademark in Adwords

Adwords has a Trademark protection scheme that stops businesses from having Ads approved with trademarked text within the ad content itself. This is one of the reasons that Ads can become disqualified and is often followed by a warning about advertising such trademarks on the Google Adwords network. If you...

Google Plus End of Life Announcement

Google Plus End of Life Announcement

Yes, another large online service shutting down! We’ve been hearing rumours for a while that Google Plus will be flicking the off switch and in December 2018 it became official. With its launch in 2011 it was Google’s answer to Social Networking but it was up against Facebook from the...

Emails not being Received or Email Times Incorrect?

Emails not being Received or Email Times Incorrect?

There are a few settings in the Webmail Software that can be adjusted to ensure that all emails are coming into your inbox and the time is displaying correctly. Once you login to your webmail at https://mail.b.hostedemail.com, go into 'Settings' > 'Preferences' > 'User Interface' and ensure the timezone is...

Upgrading to Google Analytics

Upgrading to Google Analytics

With the upcoming site transfers away from Adobe Business Catalyst, one key area to consider now is setting up third party Analytics for your website. All Business Catalyst sites use built-in Adobe Analytics and much of this can be exported to excel if you want to keep copies of the...

Google Analytics changes to Cross Device Tracking

Google Analytics changes to Cross Device Tracking

Google Analytics has recently introduced new Cross Device Tracking features called Google Signals to help gain a better understanding of the journey customers take across multiple devices as they interact with your website from Desktop Computer to Laptop, iPad and Smartphone. These new features in Google Analytics allow you to...