Mrs. Mecomber on July 23rd, 2008

I have a few small affiliate businesses on the side, to earn a little money from Amazon and Christian Book Distributors. New York State is (once again) killing business (and the Constitution) by forcing Amazon (and it’s subsidiaries) to charge New Yorkers sales taxes on purchases, even though there are no physical Amazon stores in [...]

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Mrs. Mecomber on June 18th, 2008

If there is one big complaint I have about the travel industry– and smaller travel attractions and souvenir vendor in particular– is that I never hear about them! It is so very difficult to find new places and products. I wish businesses were a little more efficient about getting the word out, in particular creating [...]

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Mrs. Mecomber on May 9th, 2008

I think one of the nicest things a company can do for its employees is offer incentives and reward them with great incentives with loyalty programs. I don’t know if you have ever heard of Bellwether Rewards, but it looks so great! I surfed their website and here’s what I found:
Bellwether Travel Rewards are ideal [...]

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Mrs. Mecomber on March 3rd, 2008

Destiny USA, a major shopping, amusement, and hotel attraction hailed as “saving Upstate New York” several years ago, is laying off employees again. This project, something like an Epcot without Mickey Mouse, has been nothing but a royal pain. I was surprised it got past all the hoops, hurdles, and litigation and was finally built [...]

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Mrs. Mecomber on February 9th, 2008

I got my New York Traveler business cards in the mail! Aren’t they cute?

So now wherever the New York Traveler goes, I’ll leave one of these at the place we visit!
I got a great price on them– free! Well, I did pay a little extra for my customized picture (the kids in [...]

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