I was reading a story today that talked about some of the things people have done to make ends meat during the hard financial times. There were examples such as strangers that decided to live together to cut down on rent or couples literally living in different cities to try and find jobs. That then
I was reading this article from the Seattle times today that talked about some local Vancouver residents that are being sued by Microsoft over an allege pay per click fraud scheme. You can read more about it here: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2009342708_microsoftclick160.html Essentially, many people pay to have their websites get listed in various search engines that costs
Not too long ago I wrote about an instructor that decided to start charging male students a fee for his instructional services while allowing females to continue for free. The result thus far seems like a dropout in interest and having to start from square one in attracting new participants. Then just recently I was
Recently there is a web hosting service that I will no longer need that is set to expire in a little over 45 days. Rather than waiting, I sent in a support ticket to give the company a heads up notice to make sure there is not going to be any reoccurring billing afterwards. Since
Recently I went to inquire about a workshop I was interested in attending and was all set to pay for it. I wrote them a cheque and all and everything seemed good to go. As I was heading home I then got a message from them stating that there was an error on their part
I thought this was interesting as recently I read about a new company that was starting up and it appeared that they were trying to test the waters a bit to see how well people would react to their services. Their strategy was to offer people a discount on their regular rates in exchange for