So I was at the grocery store last night and as I walked in I passed by a kiosk filled with my favorite junk food. It was on sale of course. But what was the sale? If you bought 5 of those items off that shelf…then you would receive a code for a FREE Red Box rental!! I was so excited! I didn’t need any of the items on the shelf…and neither did my...

Bacon is a beautiful thing! So this last weekend I went shopping in the windy city of Chicago. I went to all my favorite places to shop… H&M, Neiman Marcus, Tiffany & Co and of course Sephora was on the list. What girl in her right mind would miss out on a trip to Sephora right? Well, besides their amazing products,  I found one more reason to love...

Do’s * Show relevant items whether they are accessories or alternatives to the same product * Show larger sizes or other same-product upgrades when possible * Use personal words like “you” rather than “we” – “You Might Also Like” vs. “We Suggest” * Use emotional words like “need” and “want” * Use words like “Special Offers,”...

OK ok…so I am always carrying on about the importance of upselling, so a friend of mine sent me this joke. A young guy from Alberta moves to Vancouver and goes to a big “everything under one roof” department store looking for a job. The Manager says, “Do you have any sales experience?” The kid says “Yeah. I was a salesman back in...

Jim Gaffigan loves bacon…and so do I! Why? Because it makes me more money! And please…don’t tell me you wouldn’t love a little extra money, because we all would! Let’s reflect on the purpose of Add the Bacon… There’s lots of ways to make money on the internet. Today, marketers are scrambling to find ways to increase cashflow....

Today’s post is featuring Rubio’s! Now here is an ALL-american restaurant! Yeah yeah…I hear you, “How can a Mexican restaurant be American?” Easy. Have you ever tried the All American Taco? No? Do it! You won’t regret it! It’s like a juicy cheeseburger…but it’s a taco! Delicious! Ok so that’s not why...

Here is one of my childhood favorites. The story goes… “If you give a mouse a cookie…he’s going to ask for a glass of milk.” And if you give him the glass of milk, he’s going to ask for a straw, and then a napkin to wipe his mouth.  And if he wipes his mouth, he’s going to notice his whisker’s need a trim.  Etc., etc., etc.. Now...