Business The Net
This post was guest blogged by Gyutae Park of Winning the Web, an Internet Marketing blog. Are you getting the most bang for your advertising buck? For those of you that don’t know, I recently bought advertising space on JohnChow.com and JohnCow.com to promote a crazy contest on Winning the Web for free reviews worth $500. I did spend quite […]
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The holiday season always reminds me why I make my money online. When I used to run a print shop, we would shut down the day before Christmas and wouldn’t open again until Jan 2nd of next year. Many businesses shut down for a few days or even a week during the holiday season. While it’s nice to take a […]
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Ramblings The Net
Even though I’m on Google’s naughty list, they were still nice enough to send me a Christmas gift. I guess they realized that no matter how evil I am, I still make them a lot of money and I’m sure they would hate to see that business go to Yahoo. You can see what Google sent me in the video […]
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The Net
The day after Christmas in Canada is known as Boxing day. It’s very much like Black Friday in the US. Boxing day is the day when all retailers put their products on sale and shoppers line up for hours on end to buy what they believe is a bargain. I’ve decided to use Boxing Day as the day to announce […]
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Ramblings
I figure everyone is with friends and family today to celebrate Christmas. I know I am. However, I want to take some time out to wish all John Chow dot Com readers a very merry Christmas. I hope you get everything you wished for and that your holiday will be a happy and safe one. Like last year, this Christmas […]
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Remember that Ruff PC Laptop review that Michael did a few weeks back? It seems that review was part of a review competition with the best review winning the Ruff PC. The winner is decided by readers in three rounds of voting. Amazingly enough, I made it into the second round without even knowing about it. The competition started with […]
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Ramblings Videos
What better way to get into that Christmas spirit than by surrounding yourself with a ton of Christmas lights? The Festival of Lights at VanDusen Garden is a yearly treat that runs from December 7th, 2007 through January 1st, 2008 (except December 25th when the Garden is closed for Christmas). The Festival of Lights creates an enchanted wonderland illuminated by […]
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Fine Dining Videos
Marinepolis Sushi Land is an extremely successful Japanese restaurant in the Seattle area. Sarah first took me there when we were dating. Since then, Sushi Land has expanded to nine locations (5 in Washington State and 4 in Oregon). We went for lunch at the Bellevue location. It’s easy to see why Sushi Land has gown so much. The place […]
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