Additional Announcements

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. Click the link to see the Smart Commute Schedule for the Don Mills Corporate Shuttle.

2. Chris Searles, the student-teacher from Seneca College who did his practicum with us in February 2012, has kindly indicated his availability for private English lessons. Please contact him by email at 2012chrislsearles@gmail.com (delete "2012").

Biz Ideas/Deals

Business Ideas Page


Now those who are tired of flooded Inboxes can look to coupon aggregators that send out one email every morning highlighting only the new deals and putting them into convenient categories. These aggregators include:
  • Cheep.ca
  • OneSpout.com
  • Groupbuyingcanada.com
Selling by social media can earn you a few dollars:



A nice little surprise there!


Group buying goes beyond Groupon in North America.


According to China Daily, there's not just Meituan; totalling some 400 Groupon copycats, "websites such as 17buy.com, ftuan.com and 5151tuan.com are also providing similar services.

"Chinese Internet giants including Alibaba's Taobao.com and social networking site Kaixin001.com, have all launched their version of group-buying websites as well."

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Looks like most people like the win-win-win situation of group buying!

Toronto Group Buying Resources

Wake up every morning to a bunch of deals (e.g. below, on Jan. 21, 2011):
Another business idea is to become an Amazon Associate. You can recommend things at Amazon.ca and be paid when people buy them through you.


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