With soaring interest in the topic of Facebook business fanpage exposure, Etsy shop owners are among thousands of small businesses jumping into the social media game. As the economy continues to flounder and unemployment is nearing double digits, many individuals are turning to working from home and business opportunities online. It’s no wonder why Facebook [...]
With millions of smokers around the world searching for ways to help stop smoking each day, the electronic cigarette industry claims to have a viable alternative. The electric cigarette has been widely accepted by countless smokers around the globe, not only for the flexibility it allows regarding where a smoker may ‘light up’ but also [...]
One single goal in the mind of a Grand Junction, CO resident will support our troops and military families via a nationwide house raffle. It’s hard to believe, with housing prices where they are today and loans difficult for most to obtain, that a $500,000 custom home nestled on 40 wooded acres above Grand Junction, [...]
Military families and US wounded warriors from all branches of our armed forces have received a pledge of financial support from the proceeds of what is rapidly evolving into the nation’s largest house raffle. Colorado resident, Dan O’Connor, brainstormed the idea of organizing a nationwide house raffle to benefit our military personnel and their families [...]
Monday afternoon, police received word from a 22-year-old Holbrook woman that she had unwittingly been scammed out of $1,990 from a dubious Craigslist ad. The victim had responded to a “mystery shopper” advertisement based out of the Kent, WA area and proceeded to follow instructions given by the Craigslist advertiser. “The woman received a check [...]
After successful initial results, it looks like Target will soon be introducing Amazon’s Kindle throughout its entire chain of more than 1,700 stores throughout the USA. The product roll out was originally scheduled to happen on Sunday, June 6, marking a huge new retail initiative for Amazon. Target states that they will sell the Kindle [...]
Apple announced their plans to sell its new iPhone 4 model at Wal-Mart retail stores on June 24, marking the earliest date after a product launch that a PC or phone maker has been offered in the mega-chain with a hot new gadget. With this announcement, Apple is basically putting what may be its hottest [...]
What would you do with an extra $3,500? That was the question Sylvia Johnston of Houston, TX asked herself as she carefully entered her email address into the survey form. The result was an incredible opportunity to receive her choice between a Home Depot gift card or $3,500 in cash. These types of offers have [...]
In a highly anticipated strategic move, Microsoft is officially shutting down a program that provided online shoppers with rebates whenever they found items through the online search engine, Bing. The troubled cashback program only began in May 2008 when Microsoft was hoping that cashback incentives would help lure more people to its search engine queries. [...]
Currently leading with some of the nation’s strictest environmental rules, California is likely to soon become the first state to ban plastic shopping bags. California Assembly passed a bill Wednesday, by a vote of 41-27, to prohibit grocery stores from offering plastic bags beginning in Jan. 2012. The ban would also extend to drugstores and [...]
