Nov
29
Credit Crunch Video
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Credit Crunch – Here is a moving video I created from black and white pictures that were taken during the Great Depression era of 1929.
I know some folks think the current recession, slow down or credit crisis (whatever you want to call it.) is bad but when you see these images you see things in a new light!
Here is the credit crunch video:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=xbz_geVRRkw
Regards
Marc Liron – Microsoft MVP
www.CreditCrunchIncome.com
Nov
26
Economic data out this week (Monday 24th November 2008) shows consumers are holding onto their wallets worldwide, increasing pressure on US and European governments to take stronger steps to combat the current credit crunch.
Is The Credit Crunch Slowing Online Sales?
Americans cut disposable spending by 1 percent in October, the biggest drop since the last recession in 2001, while British households slashed expenditures last quarter by the most in 13 years, government agencies revealed this week.
US Internet measurement firm comScore found that online shopping was in decline for the first time since it began measuring it in 2001.
For the holiday season-to-date, $8.2 billion has been spent online, marking a 4-percent decline versus the corresponding days last year.
…more here:
Is The Credit Crunch Slowing Online Sales?
Regards
Marc Liron – Microsoft MVP
Nov
26
WordPress Membership Site Plugin
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I looked high and low for a WordPress membership site plugin that would be flexible for different scenarios. I evaluated most of the ones on the market, both paid for and free but couldn’t find one which really integrated well with WordPress.
However, a new WordPress membership site plugin has just been released:
WishList Member – http://www.wpmembership.net
Its developed from the ground up specifically for WordPress and specifically for flexibility.
Features include:
# Unlimited Membership Levels
# Simple Installation With New or Existing WordPress Blog
# Flexible Membership Options
# Sequential Content Delivery
# Control Viewed Content
# Multi-Level Access
# Secure RSS Feeds
…and SO MUCH more!
Check out the full specs now on this new WordPress membership site plugin at:
WishList Member – http://www.wpmembership.net
Regards
Marc Liron – Microsoft MVP
