One of my pet searches is for my own first name. I have been watching it for a few years now. Something happened to Gavin Friday that he has disappeared off the list, so I am now ranked number two/three on Google.ie, followed by the singer Gavin DeGraw. On Google.com I am third.
I’ll get to number one someday 😉
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Nice one Gavin. Are you sharing sources with Slugger, who told us that the first set of bombers were Algerian? Exactly who are you’re sources – the word alone could mean anything from Pop Bitch to the Prime Minister – which one did you use? Now that the police have out and said that this incident was one monumental cock-up, will you be cutting off connection with your sources? Or will you continue to peddle gossipe and rumour and try to dress it up as informed fact?
Excellent ranking, especially as there are more than one Gavin in the world.
I did the same for my ridiculous surname and came up 7th on google.com, which surprised me somewhat.
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Good luck. You’ll get there.
PS: I have a client named Gavin who owns a bunch of porn sites and a “Techno” music company (Offworld Media Group). Not that it matters. That’s just what hearing the name “Gavin” reminds me of.
I am sure you will reach the first place someday:)
[…] Something strange happened last week. Readers may remember that last July, I noted that my first name, Gavin, had put me near the top of Google searches. On Google.ie I was ranked third, while on Google.com it was usually about fifth, along with Gavin Friday and Gavin DeGraw. Now this is something I have checked out of curiousity, and maybe a little vanity, for a number of years. […]