Updating Our Back Friday Online Strategy
It’s a good thing I decided to test our online strategy early. Monitoring tweets with tweet alarm just isn’t going to work, at least not how I originally set it up. The first problem is that I’m...
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Discount shopping is hard these days. I do my best with automated systems to alert me to sales, but I often find myself needing something and unable to wait until a good deal comes along. Like this...
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Cheated
Disclaimer: This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. Read more about how I use affiliate links.We purchased Nicki’s Easter dress crazy last minute (last Saturday afternoon). The original price...
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Upgrades Abound
Disclaimer: This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. Read more about how I use affiliate links.I love this month. I love the whole holiday season, but November and December have got to be some...
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Deals That Aren’t
Disclaimer: This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. Read more about how I use affiliate links.Behavioral economics is a field of study that explores the hows and why of consumer shopping; the...
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Black Friday 2013 Recap
Disclaimer: This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. Read more about how I use affiliate links.Another Black Friday has come and gone. Much like last year most of my shopping was done online....
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Small Misfortunes & eBay
It feels like we’re running into a string of bad luck lately. Last Saturday we took Nicki to the duck pound to get her out of the house. When we returned we discovered one of our refrigerator magnets...
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Thinking about Baby Gear for Round 2
Disclaimer: This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. Read more about how I use affiliate links.Our Amazon gift cards have arrived, and I’m distracting myself from my morning all-day sickness by...
View ArticleSubscribing without Saving
I like to do as much of my incidental shopping on auto pilot. Who has time to research the best price on toilet paper every couple of weeks? Factoring in all the various discounts and reward points?...
View ArticleNo Longer a Subscriber
I still like Amazon, but I am no longer a Subscribe and Saver. On the 2nd (Tuesday) I was looking at my past orders dealing with another issue when I chanced upon a $20 place holder charge on my...
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