The holiday season always reminds me why making money online is the best way to make money. Before getting into Internet marketing, I ran a print and copy shop. During the holidays, we would shut down the day before Christmas and wouldn’t open again until January 2nd of next year. Many normal businesses would shut [...]
One of the most common mistakes I see new bloggers make is they set up their blog but forget about the social media supporting system. Have you fallen into this trap? Didn’t know your blog has a system media support system? Then read on. The Social Media Support System Blogging is about more than just setting [...]
Recently we filed a law suit in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska against David Sullivan individually and d/b/a Big Blue Dots. You can see the full suit here. The short story is Mr. Sullivan was using my face and copyrighted photograph to promote his fake news site. You can see his [...]
When many people think about search engine optimization, they assume that is something that they can handle on their own. They assume that they can simply tweak the wording on their respective websites and they will automatically skyrocket to the top of the search engine results page. Well, it’s not quite that simple. In fact, [...]
Porsche is one of the most profitable car companies in the world. They barely sell 100,000 cars a year but they make so much money on them that they nearly took over Volkswagen in a failed leveraged buyout. The following video shows what goes into the making of a Porsche gear shifter. If Porsche puts [...]
Every day we post a variety of tweets ranging from what we eat to when we go to sleep. It is highly unlikely that we know most of our followers personally but they get to know even the minuscule details of our day to day life. These are some small and easy things which are [...]
Maybe it was because it was Christmas but for whatever reason, I decided that Dot Com Pho would be on me today. I sent out that a tweet that anyone showing up for the weekly Pho meet up would get free Pho and free Broke DVD as well. Upon hearing that, Michael Kwan flew back [...]
Now I know where the phase, “I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day” from the song My Girl by the Temptations came from. As many of you may know, I moved from Richmond to the British Properties in West Vancouver a few months back. Moving to West Van kinda complete my story as the guy [...]
I figured everyone is with friends and family today to celebrate Christmas. I know I am. However, I want to take some time out to wish all John Chow dot Com readers a very merry Christmas. I hope you get everything you wished for and that your holiday will be a happy and safe one. Like [...]
Christmas came early for residents of the Downtown Eastside as the Union Gospel Mission and Glowbal Restaurant Group got together to set a table for 2000. The event took place on Wednesday outside the UGM building on Princess Street between Hastings and Cordova. The menu featured hand-carved honey glazed ham, oven roasted beef strip loin [...]
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