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I have a quick personal update today. I’m heading back to Brisbane Australia Wednesday so I’ll be offline for a day or two. Edward Chalmers my friend in Brisbane who has been manning the phones and checking the post office box for the Australian queries will be watching the email while I’m travelling.
It’s unfortunate Australia and Canada are … Read the rest of this entry »
I was just reading a post about click fraud at the Young Entrepreneur forums. It mentioned some pretty nasty things your competitors could be doing to you if you use pay per click (PPC) services such as Google Adwords.
Statements like this are an example of a possible method that your competitors could be taking advantage of your … Read the rest of this entry »
An interesting development here in Toronto regarding poster laws. As I have mentioned previously postering in Toronto is pretty rampant and you can basically stick a poster on any telephone pole in the city and well, everyone does! It’s pretty crazy how many posters are out there. The same certainly can’t be said for other cities in the … Read the rest of this entry »
I’m trying something new for today’s blog entry, a book review. I find myself constantly referencing books in most of my blog posts. Books often provide me with inspiration for blog topics and people have been telling me they sometimes buy the books after reading my comments. In particular my constant ravings about The Perfect Store: Inside eBay by … Read the rest of this entry »
I’m trying something new for today’s blog entry, a book review. I find myself constantly referencing books in most of my blog posts. Books often provide me with inspiration for blog topics and people have been telling me they sometimes buy the books after reading my comments. In particular my constant ravings about The Perfect Store: Inside eBay by … Read the rest of this entry »
A few years back I was running a little ecommerce service as part of my Magic: The Gathering trading card site MTGParadise.com. Back when I was in the thick of things playing the game I used to win a lot of cards and did a hell of a lot of trading and selling at every tournament. More often … Read the rest of this entry »
It’s the weekend here in Canada so I allowed myself to indulge in a hobby site I’m working on called Yaz! which is an Australian student community and trading site. I’m calling the site a hobby because a) I don’t intend to make any money from it and b) I don’t want to distract myself away from business projects … Read the rest of this entry »
I’ve been discussing with our editor team at BetterEdit about a new pricing structure. I believe we have lost some clients due to our current prices. I would like to increase sales conversion rates and I think changing pricing may be the solution.
Currently there are many clients that prefer a quick fix solution and do not really utilise … Read the rest of this entry »
Ahh…books are good. Chapters, borders, indigo, barnes and noble and all bookshops are good. Amazon.com too. Heck, even eBay is a good bookshop sometimes (I have to drop ebay into every blog entry I make .
Yesterday before and after meeting up with a friend in downtown Toronto I went to the Chapters in the eaton … Read the rest of this entry »
I only have a few weeks left now in Canada. I’ll be sad to leave my family but happy to return to Brisbane to see my parents and friends and get on with business projects. Walking the streets of downtown Toronto today made me realise that I’ve only just started my relationship with this city. When I next return … Read the rest of this entry »
I only have a few weeks left now in Canada. I’ll be sad to leave my family but happy to return to Brisbane to see my parents and friends and get on with business projects. Walking the streets of downtown Toronto today made me realise that I’ve only just started my relationship with this city. When I next return … Read the rest of this entry »
Were you a little too slow to get your idea out there? Perhaps you thought of something great but someone else thought of it too and executed it just that little bit better than you did. Whatever the reason if at first you don’t succeed try and use another person’s success to make your own!
I may sound like … Read the rest of this entry »
