Some are lucky enough to know exactly what it is they are gifted at and have turned it into a career that they find fulfilling. On the other hand, you have people who are just going through the motions and doing what they do because it pays the bills. In the process of going through […]
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It’s Time Your Small Business Went Online
We now live in world that has shaped us into hardcore consumers who in a quest to fulfill our consumption needs expect to have information at hand to help us make purchase decisions. With the way the internet (and mobile) has evolved over the years, all the information that we need is right at out […]
2 Ways To Get Your Guests & Visitors To Leave a TripAdvisor Review
Before we really got into the swing of things in the New Year, we decided to have a long weekend out of town. We decided on Paihia in the Bay of Islands as our getaway destination and it was well worth it. For Kiwis or visitors to NZ who haven’t been to the Bay of […]
How Staying Up-to-date With Broadband Plans Can Save You Money
Our broadband package comes with 50GB of data a month which we thought was more than enough for our needs. Lately we have been reaching that limit and the consequences of going above it were to either pay for additional data or have our download speeds reduced to 64kbps which would have just been painful! […]
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals For Bloggers & Online Marketers
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are good times of the year to get your hands on not only consumer goods. It is also an excellent time of the year for bloggers and digital marketers to get their hands on products and services to either create, enhance or add to their online presence. Some of the […]
Are Your Twitter Images Optimised For In-Stream Preview?
We’ve all heard the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” and this is something that Twitter has taken to heart. The social network which is (or was) primarily text based recently introduced in-stream image and video previews. Prior to the change, users had to click on a link in order to view images […]
Click Monday 2013, New Zealand’s Cyber Monday Alternative
Cyber Monday falls on the first Monday after Black Friday which for this year is on 2 December, 2013. It is a shopping event where instead of rushing into brick and mortar stalls as is traditionally done on Black Friday, consumers turn to the internet to take advantage of huge discounts being offered by a […]
How New Zealanders Can Get Their Hands on 2013 Black Friday Deals
This is somewhat of a follow on from last years post on how Black Friday deals are now more accessible to New Zealanders thanks in part to services such as YouShop by NZ Post. YouShop see’s Kiwis being able to take advantage of sales offered in the US by giving them a US shipping address […]
Helpouts by Google, A Place Where You Get Paid To Help People
NOTE: Google Helpouts is no longer available Google recently launched a new product that opens up people who need help in a wide range of areas to a world of subject matter experts. The aptly named Helpouts platform is powered by one of their Google+ product offerings, Hangouts. What Helpouts does is that it allows people […]