In a recent article titled “Internet use threatens to overtake TV in Canada” it discusses the threat of online marketing to traditional media sources in Canada. This isn’t a a threat anymore in the US. It is a fact. An article written by Thomas Mucha from Business 2.0 says: People are spending more time online than watching TV, which gives…
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Can Google Really Deliver Country Specific Searching
This is a serious matter, can Google really deliver top quality search results for other countries? The answer so far is “sort of”. In this article I will use Canada as an example of the quality or lack of thereof, that is delivered by Google’s search results. Let’s take a look at Canadian search results by Google.ca: When you highlight…
Shopping Canada Is A Historical Experience At Times
Canada has many unique and intriguing products to tempt the avid shopper. For example, in the heritage shops found on Vancouver Island, many products can be seen which come from all parts of the world. British heritage is reflected in the specialty teas and coffees. You can purchase hand loomed woolen fabrics as well as tartans from the Scottish Isles.…
Apply Online For A Credit Card In Canada
If you are an American living in Canada, you have to consider that owning a credit card is essential in your everyday life, you may not always have the money to cover your expenses and the card will come in extremely handy. With it, you will be able to make purchases even if you still don’t have the money to…
Experience Canadian Fishing At A Canada Fishing Lodge
Have you ever watched one of those televised shows that show the fabulous fishing available in Canada, (or also known as the “Great White North) & wondered, can that really be true? Can the fish actually be so huge? Can the scenery be so spectacular? It IS true! From the eastern shores of the Maritime Provinces to the vast wooded…
Fishing In Canada
If you would like to experience real adventure in fishing, then Canada is the perfect location for you. Canada has a wide area of rivers, ponds, freshwater lakes, saltwater and streams. Freshwater and saltwater fishing are the favorite pastimes of Canadians and tourists. Fish in Canada including wildlife are very abundant. Canada offers a lot of first-class fishing trips that…
Apply For An Online Canada Credit Card Now
Believe it or not, it is now possible to apply for a Canada American Express credit card via online. The fact of the matter is that there are a lot of benefits Canada American Express credit card offers. One such benefit is the low rate they have on any balance transfer within the initial six months on this credit card’s…
Ecommerce And Canada
Canadian eCommerce growth was recently flat but still has an attractive upside… Recent studies found that Canadian retail e-commerce growth was flat year over year (2003-2004). After further examination however, approximately 60% of the 100 largest non-travel sites succeeded in growing their sales over 20%. Also interesting is the trending of Canadians from buying at non-Canadian sites to domestic sites…
Hello From Ottawa A Brisk Morning Walk To Parliament Hill
One of the interesting features of Ottawa is its architecture and Ottawa has many heritage sites. Parliament Hill with its historical neo-Gothic buildings was an area I wanted to discover in more detail. Friday night, just after we arrived in town I was able to snap a few pictures, just before the sun went down. Saturday morning I got up…
Alas In E Commerce Taxland
In trying to comply with tax laws for your e-business, you may find yourself falling down the rabbit-hole, going through the looking glass, and attending a Mad Tea-Party. Common sense, logic, and fairness never did apply fully to the field of taxation but this is especially true of e-commerce transactions. 1. Canada Customs Welcomes You to Canada! Since I`m located…