Is the Guelph Mercury mocking local Charities?

May 13, 2011
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I was recently browsing through the Guelph Mercury’s website. I was trying to find some contact information and did find it in http://www.guelphmercury.com/contactus as well as other interesting stuff. Read more »

So… what’s the offer? Or strategies for a downward market

April 28, 2011
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Took it while shopping for groceries the other day, this is a great offer no one can resist. 1 pack of wieners for $3.49 or 2 for $7!

As a matter of fact, most of the store was offering “discounts” and “special offers”. I’ve noticed that in this particular store, they normally have a rotation of offers to keep products circulating. Read more »

Virtuemart and the impossible Modules

April 20, 2011
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Geekspeak alert. The following is a horror story about playing with Joomla, VirtueMart and its PHP files. May this help anyone looking for a solution to the itemID problem in VirtueMart. The following may not be a perfect solution, however, in the particular situation it worked like a charm and continues to work. Read more »

Copywriting for money

April 12, 2011
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…or how to get people to give you money with your copy

When writing for anything that has the goal of someone giving you money, tell them why they should do it. We as buyers are only interested in your product or service for selfish reasons… what is known as the WIIFMs (or What’ s In It For Me).

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Website design Guelph

April 1, 2011
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I searched for website design Guelph and came up with a bunch of local online “marketing” firms. They have decided to promote their online marketing services by positioning themselves in what most people think when interested in taking their business online.

Why don’t they… Read more »