Getting around is not hard
Posted on June 30, 2009 - Filed Under Business Diary, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
A business associate of mine was in town recently and we’d agree to meet up to discuss business. Seeing that she’s never been here before, I offered to pick her up from her hotel. But she said she’d rented a car and will meet me at the agreed venue.
Obviously I was a litte concerned as [...]
Going back on an advertised promotion
Posted on June 29, 2009 - Filed Under Advertising, Customer Service, Lessons in Business, Marketing, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
I saw a flyer for a certain brand of ice cream on sale at a grocery store I don’t usually patronize. But since they had a few other items I was interested in, I decided to make a special trip there.
When I got to the frozen section however, I couldn’t find the ice cream that [...]
Go away, spammers!
Posted on June 28, 2009 - Filed Under Advertising, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
I’ve been receiving a lot of text ads on my cell phone lately. I’m not sure where these companies have gotten my phone number from but I can venture a fairly good guess.
They’re happily spamming me with ads of their latest promotions about everything under the sun from discount clothing to best weight loss pill [...]
To travel or not to travel?
Posted on June 27, 2009 - Filed Under PU, Timeout, Travel, Zzub - Leave a Comment
In my recent blog surfing, I came across several people saying their spouses are stuck overseas after their business trips because their companies are concerned about them traveling on airplanes and being exposed and exposing others to the deadly flu.
I guess there is some genuine cause for concern here. Quite frankly, we never know who [...]
Maintain and protect your computer for less
Posted on June 25, 2009 - Filed Under Business Resources, Home Business, SAS, Small Business, Zzub - Leave a Comment
Those of us who work from home don’t always have the luxury of an IT Department on hand when our computers start acting up. I can tell you first hand that carting your computer to the workshop is not an option.
Think of the time and gas money to go all the way there. Remember in [...]
