JR Griggs — Internet Marketing, Blogging, SEO, Social Media

There’s Always An Upsell Even For A Waitress

October 13, 2009

To be politically correct I guess I should also say waiter. But even as a waitress or waiter you can upsell and profit from it. My sister used to be a waiter and I asked her once if she tried to convince them to get dessert. She said no she doesn’t even ask.
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I Was Wrong About The iPhone

October 8, 2009

Look, if I’m wrong about something I admit it. Yesterday I picked up an iPhone. I did so because my Windows Mobile phone had me so frustrated I wanted to throw it off a bridge!
I had always said that a Windows Mobile phone can do anything an iPhone can do. But I also said [...]

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Marketing Lessons From Congo River Mini Golf

October 7, 2009

I recently read a post on Shoemoney about his trip to seaworld and all the marketing techniques that he took notice of. I loved it! I always take notice of those things when I am out at a store or theme park etc.. I just never thought to blog about them.
Yesterday I took the [...]

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How To Create a Disclosure Page To Meet New FTC Rules

October 6, 2009

As you may have heard, the FTC just announced that all bloggers must disclose any payments they receive for reviews (article). Although I disagree with this and think that the Government should mind their own business, if you want to avoid legal issues you should probably just do it.
I wonder if we can get [...]

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How To Be Productive When You Work From Home

October 5, 2009

Working from home has been an amazing experience and I would now consider myself unemployable. I could not imagine going back to a full time job. I make my own hours, I set my own pace. It’s been great!
But it took some time to get use to it and be productive. It is really [...]

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Setting Up Gmail For Multiple Accounts

September 14, 2009

I just recently switched from Outlook to Gmail for all of my email accounts. I do like Outlook but I was getting errors that were just making the experience frustrating. I had thought about making the switch before because so many that I know had and loved it. But I was worried that Gmail [...]

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Charge More For Your Eggs

September 3, 2009

I was shopping the other day with the family and I walked passed something that caught my eye. It was Disney eggs. Disney takes a pack of eggs and stamps Disney characters on them and they have a hot product. A hot product they can charge more money for!
It’s just a pack of eggs [...]

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You Can Swim!

August 27, 2009

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For quite some time now we have been trying to teach our daughter how to swim. But she is terrified to do so. She only wants to go in the water with her floaties on and if we take them off she will stay by the stairs. Of course we carry her [...]

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What World of Warcraft Taught Me About Achieving My Goals

July 17, 2009

Although I do not play as much these days, I used to play the game World of Warcraft quite a bit. For those who do not know the game, it is an online role player game. Commonly known as a mmorpg.
In the game you have a character and you are playing a role on [...]

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