Comments on: Google knols a lot. Get it? http://foryourreadingpleasure.com/2008/07/24/google-knols-a-lot-get-it/ Content Strategy for the Masses Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:29:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Linda Bustoshttp://foryourreadingpleasure.com/2008/07/24/google-knols-a-lot-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Linda Bustos Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:11:32 +0000 http://foryourreadingpleasure.com/?p=31#comment-10 @Christopher They probably don't want to purchase the database of data, or maybe our Canadian government doesn't want to participate in the verification program by sharing our credit card and telephone data (yay!)Although I recall I was able to verify a Google Business Center account (for Google maps ads) just fine?? @Christopher
They probably don’t want to purchase the database of data, or maybe our Canadian government doesn’t want to participate in the verification program by sharing our credit card and telephone data (yay!)

Although I recall I was able to verify a Google Business Center account (for Google maps ads) just fine??

]]> By: Christopherhttp://foryourreadingpleasure.com/2008/07/24/google-knols-a-lot-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Christopher Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:49:38 +0000 http://foryourreadingpleasure.com/?p=31#comment-7 I just checked out the form to verify identity by phone and it only has a dropdown for USA. And they state in their "Name Verification FAQ" that verification is only available to US accounts: http://knol.google.com/k/-/name-verification-faq/I think they should be a little more upfront about it (front page?), but I don't get why it's limited to the US. I just checked out the form to verify identity by phone and it only has a dropdown for USA. And they state in their “Name Verification FAQ” that verification is only available to US accounts: http://knol.google.com/k/-/name-verification-faq/

I think they should be a little more upfront about it (front page?), but I don’t get why it’s limited to the US.

]]> By: Liannehttp://foryourreadingpleasure.com/2008/07/24/google-knols-a-lot-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Lianne Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:35:13 +0000 http://foryourreadingpleasure.com/?p=31#comment-6 Wow. Hopefully it's something that will be fixed soon. Strange that it wouldn't even work via a phone number. I've had issues buying things with a Canadian credit card.Anyone else experiencing issues?Quick! Start up a Canadian counterpart! Knoul.ca?Did you email them? Wow. Hopefully it’s something that will be fixed soon. Strange that it wouldn’t even work via a phone number. I’ve had issues buying things with a Canadian credit card.

Anyone else experiencing issues?

Quick! Start up a Canadian counterpart! Knoul.ca?

Did you email them?

]]> By: Linda Bustoshttp://foryourreadingpleasure.com/2008/07/24/google-knols-a-lot-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Linda Bustos Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:24:49 +0000 http://foryourreadingpleasure.com/?p=31#comment-5 I was playing around with Knol last night, I figured get in at ground level or you miss your chance.Well, if you're canadian, you can't become a "verified" author (can't verify through Credit card or phone number)and both my articles have been deleted since last night. Very disappointing. Did they think I was spamming? I was playing around with Knol last night, I figured get in at ground level or you miss your chance.

Well, if you’re canadian, you can’t become a “verified” author (can’t verify through Credit card or phone number)

and both my articles have been deleted since last night. Very disappointing. Did they think I was spamming?

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