There’s been an outbreak of measles in the San Diego area, with 11 cases identified and a 12th awaiting confirmation by medical tests. Measles presents at first as flu-like symptoms including fever, but quickly expands to more unusual symptoms like conjunctivitis and an unusual rash. Measles often leads to complications, up to and includig death. None of the 11 children … read more »
I thought this was a nice time to tell you AGAIN about the Firefox Search plugin I made. Yep, I’m one of those irritating guys, that did something once and tells you about it for the next twenty years. But, if you click on the link below, you get a happy new addition to your Firefox search box, and you … read more »
I’m just going to keep saying it because its true. I love wholesale companies. Worlking with them was my bread and butter for such a long time, and if you’ve been reading this blog you know I love new products. Let’s see what the new blood brings to the table. I’ve been laying off of this, because you know, you’re … read more »
Mainstream apparel and accessories retailers traditionally have used off-price goods as promotional/sales items to pull customers into their stores and ultimately toward their full-price merchandise. While off-price goods are always attractive as sales items, savvy retailers today are finding new opportunities with off-price goods by cycling them into their regular inventory. At the recent Off-Price Specialist Show in Las Vegas, … read more »
You can see the mood of the people on this. It’s seems to be fueled by the honest anger of small business executives.They are using tactics reminiscent of Ron Paul activists, and that’s a pretty good formula for success. Here’s another video This post has all you need to know from the enormous Ebay boycott thread that is the source … read more »
Ebay Sellers really felt the pinch of the latest Ebay fee increases. Although, listing fees went down, the commission charged on successful auctions went way up, especially on items selling for under $25. And then they further lowered fees on high volume listing categories like books and software, but then came the change in the feedback policy. Sellers will no … read more »
JP Communications has many friends and clients in the southern states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas, including in some of the specific cities where the tornadoes touched down yesterday. We were horrified to learn of the extent of the destruction, and we hope to soon hear that everyone’s families and homes and businesses are OK. The bill for the … read more »
But the Employee of the Month at JP Communications? They enjoy the health and recreational benefits of the Hawaii Chair Try to top that, Other Wholesale Search Engines! I’m hula-ing my way to a slimmer, sexier me, as we speak. (eww) Anyway, watching the video I take note that: a) the guy at the beginning is gesturing and talking to … read more »
Ask Jason Prescott, I have long predicted that Microsoft would make a bid for Yahoo!, but it still was a strange surprise to wake up to this morning. In the above story, there’s a bit from an analyst that claims this is all about advertising revenue from search: “This deal is mainly about advertising, and mainly about search-based advertising,” said … read more »
