Quaint Melody » ppp http://www.quaintmelody.com images | words | passion | life Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:05:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Tool of the trade http://www.quaintmelody.com/2010/12/tool-of-the-trade.html http://www.quaintmelody.com/2010/12/tool-of-the-trade.html#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:31:33 +0000 cc http://www.quaintmelody.com/?p=436 If you’ve even gone through a re-modeling exercise of your own, you know how painstaking the process can be. A friend of mind is going through such ordeal recently. Now, kitchen is arguably one of the most important area so you don’t want to mess that up! With all the brands and choices in the market but no idea which company to choose from. Her top priority is to shop for a good stainless steel sink that is low maintenance and easy to match with her shiny appliances. On a search online the other day, I came across Shop Sinks and Faucets that offers a variety of fixtures at affordable prices! As a remodeling dummy I never knew there’s so many different types of stainless steel sinks! They also offer same day shipping and which is always a plus point! It definitely is worth checking out. On we go for another round of shopping online!

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As you know, I love decorating, in any kinds. Baby showers are very fun to plan, but it can be hard to look for supplies on the deco, especially when you want to have fun with baby shower themes. That’s where PartyPail comes in extremely handy. They supply various kits on baby shower themes. Like this cute theme, Red Wagon Baby Shower. he welcome kit consists everything you basically need for a fun baby shower. Like invitations, snack plates, confetti and more! Their services are definitely useful for anyone who are planning for a fun baby shower!

Red Wagon Baby Shower

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Before I travel, I like to do some research on my destination and get to know more about it, like some background, local attractions, restaurants and entertainment etc. It can be troublesome to look for all these information at times, but I found them all in SiteStep, a one stop search engine for all your travel needs. They provide comprehensive information of everything you need before traveling to a city, like hotel reservations, various Cheap Airlines to get there, and even vacation packages. It’s a very convenient site to help plan your holiday. With its user friendly interface and functions, now even vacation planning can be easy and fun.

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Of course, knowing is one thing, but how many of us can do it religiously and correctly? That’s where I found this great website MyFitnessPal to be extremely helpful and informative. It is a free diet and fitness website to assist you to lose weight the healthy way. Membership is free (no strings attached there!), and upon logging in, you’re shown a calorie intake summary that has been calculated based on your weight and height. The best feature is their calorie counter, you can keep track on your food intake and exercise on daily basis. The ultimate goal is to learn how to make good food choices and lead a healthy lifestyle. There is even a community forum for the like-minded to support each other. I don’t know about you, but I think it’s a really great way to assist on healthy weight loss. Go check it out and see for yourself!

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RemotePC offers affordable packages for such easy to use service. Whether you’re a home or business user, for as low as $4.95 per month, everyone can afford this great service. They are fully enhanced with Vista compatibility and can support up to 10 users sharing the same desktop as well. They’ll even throw in a 30 days free trial with unlimited access for you to try on! So wait no more and start to enjoy the benefits of remote access today!

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Well, now I do. I know acne is caused by a combination of factors, like hormones, follicle fallout and bacteria, just to name a few. And contrary to popular beliefs, there is no direct connection to prove that certain food causes acne. So, let’s not blame that fried chicken you had or that bar of chocolate you indulged in. Of course, there are a few more total myths about acne, like acne is just a cosmetic condition, make-up causes acne and even, caused by too much sex. Heh.

Do you know acnes are basically defined into inflammatory and non-inflammatory? Also, there are ways to control breakouts and prevent future acne occurrences. Well, you can find all these comprehensive information and more at acne.com. They provide everything you should know about acne and more! Let’s get over there and learn more about this itsy-bitsy annoying issue. Get to know your enemy before you fight it, right?!

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Look no further, Online Backup is now more affordable with IBackup, winner of several awards including PC World and PC editor’s choices. This system is truly unique as it also offers Online Storage for your valuable files. It supports open file backups, which is crucial for backing up ‘in use’ data such as Outlook files. Other hot features include automated compressed backup schedules during transmission, choice of incremental or full backups, encryption for added security, synchronization for MS SQL Server, MS Exchange, Oracle Server Backups and many more. Now, that’s a reliable system which will have a full backup of recommendations.

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That is where Insurance.com comes in handy. They are an independent insurance agency that does just that, sourcing various quotes from difference insurance companies and presenting the best quotes for you to choose. All can be done by filling one form online. The form will then be sent to various home insurance companies and you get to review the rates they offer. The whole process can be done online or via phone. They have qualified insurance professionals to help with any problems you have. Simple as that! No more running around or making numerous calls to different agencies.

Other than that, I also find the home insurance articles on their website to be very informative and useful. All in all a complete package that puts your insurance-hunting nightmare behind you! As their motto says, ‘May the best quote win’!

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A girl needs her dose of gossip to escape from the mundane life sometimes. Why not jump over there and get your fix today?!

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Similar Posts:]]> http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/06/dasage-of-gossip-coming-your-way.html/feed 0 Solution to last minute hotel reservations http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/06/solution-to-last-minute-hotel.html http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/06/solution-to-last-minute-hotel.html#comments Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:24:00 +0000 cc http://quaintmelody.com/2007/06/solution-to-last-minute-hotel-reservations.html I have a thing about hotels. A good hotel that is. When I am traveling, a good accommodation is essential. It is that key factor that makes or breaks a trip for me. I love staying in a good hotel that delivers everything I need for a comfortable stay. What makes a good hotel? Well, there are 5 essential factors, cleanliness, good services, good facilities, safety and location. I have stayed in my share of hotels over the years. while not all of them are ‘hotel of the year’ material, most of them have met my standard. Though it can be quite painful and troublesome to look for a hotel at the last minute before a trip, which always happens in my case.

This is where hotelshop comes in handy. They are the professionals who help you book hotel in the UK at the last minute. From 2 to 5 stars hotels, anything you might ask for. Looking for that Perfect Budget Hotels in the UK or the perfect luxury getaway heaven? You got it all here. They are truly the solution for your last minute hotel booking.

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The process is simple, upon approval of your blog, you choose an opportunity to write. Bloggers are given up to 72 hours to complete the task and summit the post link, wait for advertiser’s approval of the post and you’re done! You can choose to write any number of opportunities as you like! The best thing about their program is, they pay on weekly basis, via paypal. No more waiting around for 30 days for payment! Easy-peasy! So, what are you waiting for? Register today and start to get paid to blog!

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PayPerPost Lucky 7s

I’m sure many of you must have heard of the great news from PayPerPost What? No? Ok, PayPerPost has just announced that they have received US$7 million dollars in funding. The blogger outreach campaign has certainly come to an all time high point. To celebrate this, the good folks over at PayPerPost has launched a 7 days promotion called Lucky 7’s. Everyone can get a piece of the cake now, as long as you are a registered postie for them. The promotion is running between now and next Tuesday, 19 June 2007 ppp time. They are releasing $7 K in ppp opportunities. That means, during the 7 days period, there would be Oops of $10.77, $70 or $700 up for grabs. Each postie is eligible for one each. The best thing about this is, it is totally segmented, so everybody has a chance!

I was really excited when I read about this great news on PayPerPost blog. Isn’t that a really generous thing to do, to spread the joy with us posties?! I really hope with the grand amount of new funding, there would be more varieties of opportunities for us. This could really turn into a win-win situation. I will certainly be looking forward to more great things from PayPerPost. For now, just hurry up and go grab your share of the blogger outreach campaign! Let’s hope I’ll be lucky enough to get the $700 opportunity!

Press Release:
The PayPerPost Revolution Accelerates, Sponsored
Blogging Marketplace Secures $7 Million Series B

Draper Fisher Jurvetson leads round and joins Board of Directors

ORLANDO, FL – (June 12, 2007) – PayPerPost, the leading marketplace for advertisers to reach bloggers and other consumer content creators, today announced it has completed a $7 million second round investment led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, an investor in the company’s Series A and one of the world’s leading high-technology venture capital firms. The financing brings the total amount of capital raised by PayPerPost to over $10 million, giving the company considerable resources for further development as the industry’s leading Consumer Generated Advertising marketplace. Additional participants in the round include existing investors Inflexion Partners and Village Ventures as well as new investor DFJ Gotham. With this investment, DFJ Managing Director Josh Stein also joins PayPerPost’s Board of Directors.

“PayPerPost created this exciting new advertising space and has established itself as the industry leader,” said Ted Murphy, chief executive officer of PayPerPost. “Although we’ve only used a portion of our first round capital, this added support from investors unlocks significant growth potential. Our content creator and advertiser ROI metrics clearly demonstrate the upside for PayPerPost’s model. We intend to use this capital to build the infrastructure, visibility and professional expertise necessary to reach and retain a greater network of advertisers and content creators than ever before.”

Since its founding in June of 2006, PayPerPost has signed more than 6,500 advertisers to its groundbreaking service, which has enabled Consumer Content Creators to be compensated for their efforts discussing specific companies, products or services via blogs, videos or other media. The content creators are required to disclose relationships with advertisers on their blog, providing transparency for the end reader. Over 125,000 Internet postings, most in the form of blogs, have already earned money for their creators through PayPerPost’s innovative marketplace. PayPerPost recently released PayPerPost Direct, a disruptive new service that allows advertisers to contract and negotiate directly with individual bloggers they identify through a safe, managed system.

“PayPerPost has laid a strong foundation for the future,” noted Tim Draper, founder and managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson. “It continues to attract a critical mass of participants from both the advertising and blogging communities. Analogous to Overture’s sponsored search model, we believe PayPerPost’s business model holds disruptive potential and will enable the company to thrive in the evolving paid-content arena.”

To mark the $7 million dollar funding, PayPerPost has launched a new website detailing the company’s service offering at http://www.payperpost.com. Bloggers and advertisers can easily sign up at the site and begin leveraging the self service marketplace.


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That’s where drug detox rehabilitation centers like Narconon Stone Hawk comes in extremely useful. They offer the ideal environment and help for drug addicts to rehabilitate. They provide unique drug detox program called Narconon New Life Detoxification Program to efficiently remove the toxin without the use of drugs. They use the combination of proper nutrition and nutritional supplements to ensure the patients move forward with totally drug free methods. At Stone Hawk, they understand everything there is to know about overcoming drug addiction because they were once an addict themselves. With that, you can ensure you or your loved ones who need help will be in good hands.

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Now, the famous Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills has its first plastic surgery and breast augmentation centre. The Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery is a place where exceptional levels of surgical care are always upheld. Los Angeles breast augmentation is now available with the best in professional advice and service at a reasonable price. The Beverly Hills plastic surgery centre offers a range of facial, body and skin surgeries. Their novel and innovative approach to plastic surgery has been featured on various magazines like Los Angeles Magazine, KTLA Morning News and The Wall Street Journal.

Patients are treated like stars in an environment that is both luxurious and comfortable, with state-of-the-art facilities. Most importantly, all clients’ confidentiality are guaranteed. They even provide private access through a back entrance for those who’re privacy conscious.

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The Windows based IBackup system will backup Oracle server databases from your computer to your IBackup account and restore them from your computer to the Oracle server. It is vital to ensure that there is a enough free disk space on your computer as the data will be backed up to a temporary directory at the first instance.
With IBackup, you can be ensured of the safety and stability of your prized databases.


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Seduce a Celeb is the first online program where participants will get to be part of the show when they submit their videos. The contest will run on GoFish.com over the next 14 weeks and is produced by Emmy Award winning producer Scott Sternberg and hosted by Andrew Firestone from “The Bachelor”. The following video of Mirelly dancing is real groovy. Feel free and check out all the other hilarious and creative videos on this site.



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The word Echo, which stands for Empowerment, Choices, Hope and Opportunities, form the very basis of Echo Malibu’s philosophy of building self-esteem in adolescents. With their help, family and friends can now treat addiction with the right king of support, mentally and emotionally.

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I find their range of Austin air purifiers to be really good as they provide superior filtration to clear the air from smells and chemicals. These machines are also handy for people who are allergic or asthmatic. With these nice electronics, we can all take a deep breath and relax in a clean environment.

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One listed property which I would find most desirable to spend my holidays at would be Blue Oaks. This lovely property has panoramic views and offers lots of privacy and easy access to most outdoor activities. So, what are you waiting for, go on and find your ideal holiday getaway!

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Similar Posts:]]> http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/cooperative-loans.html/feed 0 A credit spent wisely is a credit earned http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/credit-spent-wisely-is-credit-earned.html http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/credit-spent-wisely-is-credit-earned.html#comments Wed, 23 May 2007 10:03:00 +0000 cc http://quaintmelody.com/2007/05/a-credit-spent-wisely-is-a-credit-earned.html I am a big fan of credit cards. Yes, there might be some who says that the plastic devil is responsible for excessive spending. But, the true evil lies within the holder, not the card. If we choose what we purchase, we can make good out of credit cards. I know I have good use of mine as there are no transaction fees, just an annual membership fee to a rewards programme. And I won’t incur any interest when I pay my dues on time, hence 0% Credit Cards for those who are thrifty and money-wise. There are 2 articles that I found most interesting from www.thrifty.co.uk. One is about interest free credit cards and the other is about using your credit card with caution during Christmas. Now, that’s free advise in your pocket.

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Lasik surgery has becoming more popular nowadays. As a person who has worn glasses for the past 15 years, I have certainly thought of the option numerous times but always stopped when thought of the possibilities of Lasik Complications. It has been mentioned but not widely discussed. That is until I found out about SomplicatedEyes.org, a sister website created by The council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance to help shed some light on the topic. There, I found out that Lasik Complications are rare, and fewer than 3% of Lasik and similar eye surgery patients have an unresolved complication six months after surgery, with less than 0.5% (1/2 of 1 percent) serious long-term problems. The plain language information also easy to understand, without excess technical terms. I have certainly gained some insights on the topic and might just give Lasik a go in the future.

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Ever heard of an award-winning credit card? Well, now you have. Smile’s credit card has been voted the best credit card from Guardian Consumer Finance Awards from 2002 to 2005. They have 2 types of cards available, the classic card and the gold card. The classic card gives you 0.5% cashback on every penny you spend, and the gold card offers a low interest rate. On top of that, they offer up to 46 days interest free and you don’t need to pay for annual fee, ever. Isn’t that great?! Now, that’s something to smile about.

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Similar Posts:]]> http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/something-to-smile-about.html/feed 0 Finally, an efficient CRM Software. http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/finally-efficient-crm-software.html http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/finally-efficient-crm-software.html#comments Mon, 21 May 2007 16:05:00 +0000 cc http://quaintmelody.com/2007/05/finally-an-efficient-crm-software.html Are you struggling with your customer relationship software? Do you worry having to spend hours trying to figure out a way to use your new software? Well, not anymore. With the new and improved crm softwarefrom aimpromote, everyone can get into the game straight away. No more frantically reading the manual for help. Their tech support will set it up for you at no extra charge. After all, they understand your time is precious and you need to have a software that can be up and running instantly. They even provide a 14-day free trial for you to learn how efficient it is. So, hesitate no more, go and and see for yourself. Focus on your business the way it should be, on the customers, not softwares.

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The birth of the www era has certainly widen the spectrum of computer games. With a simple click, players get to choose what they want to play. I personally prefer online board and card games as they are as mind-challenging as their boarded/carded predecessors. There is one website that pops into my head when I want to have a go at existing or new board games. That site is BackgammonMasters.com, a leading online gaming website that offers backgammon and a whole raft of other games as well. It is also the first company to bring the popular Spanish game of Perudo into cyberspace. Together with poker, it has now established itself in every region of online gaming.

The recent surge of interest from Latin America has highlighted the need for BackgammonMasters to open a Central American branch. Part of the company’s success lies in the fact that they constantly research their target audience. By understanding what the Latin market wants, BackgammonMasters is able to produce games which are most popular in that community. Such strategy is instrumental in ensuring that the company has the largest community game network.

BackgammonMasters single download makes their software easy to access and install. Any player can choose from their collection of games which will include blackjack soon. As part of the World Backgammon Network, the company’s has strived to provide superb graphics in its software and a gaming experience that is truly and uniquely rewarding. Now, I would like to read up on some backgammon rules and start having a blast of a time!

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It’s that time again where I need to look at some product reviews on camcorders for I aspire to be the next Scorsese. Just joking! Anyway, the best place to look for camcorder reviews is testfreaks.com. Although in its alpha version, the site is already proving to be very useful in guiding prospective buyers into making the right choices. I can’t wait for the official launch of testfreaks.com and start accessing full functionality. I love to really do some research when I’m shopping for products so that I will get the most value for my dollar when I finally make the purchase.

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Similar Posts:]]> http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/insuring-our-4-wheeled-friend.html/feed 0 Release the fashion in you. http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/release-fashion-in-you.html http://www.quaintmelody.com/2007/05/release-fashion-in-you.html#comments Thu, 17 May 2007 22:06:00 +0000 cc http://quaintmelody.com/2007/05/release-the-fashion-in-you.html As most of my friends know, I practically live online. The first thing I do in the morning is to go straight to my study and turn on the computer. So it’s only natural that I am an online shopping addict too. I buy practically everything online, namely dvds, books, clothings, homewares etc. And amongst them all, I shop for clothing the most. I’m constantly on the look out for unique fashion pieces and accessories that cannot be found in the country, and what other way better than looking online? That’s when I came across Electric Ladyland. One glance at their pink-themed homepage and I’m hooked! They have almost anything a girl needs. From fragrances, to handbags and dresses. You name it, and they’ve got it. I love the womens True Religion Brand Jeans they carry. They are so unique and fashionable! And I also found this cool Crystal Curled Heart Jean by Kippys Denim. Now, I’m sold!

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Struggle to think of a variety of dishes for dinner? Well, not anymore. I was practically humming in melodious joy when I saw this website, cookingspot. It’s a website that offers literally thousands of free recipes! From Asian to Italian and even Mexican, you name it, and they’ve got it!
Everybody can create an account and share their own recipes and even rate or do a review about the other recipes. The best thing I found to be the most useful about this recipe site is, they let you customise the serving to your liking and show the quantity of ingredient accordingly!
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Seduce a Celeb is the first reality show that will broadcast on GoFish.com over the coming 14 weeks. Your submission will actually be part the free videos at GoFish.com and the creative licence is all yours for the making. Mirelly will be uploading videos on what she looks for in a date and the challenge is on you to make a lasting impression in your video. With Emmy Award winning producer Scott Sternberg at the helm and Andrew Firestone of “The Bachelor” as the program host, you can sure of a contest that will be entertaining and hilarious.

The greatest thing about this show is that anyone can upload their videos. Users will vote on their most favourite clips and those who get the highest votes will be chosen as finalists. Of course, Mirelly will choose 3 of the finalists and one of them will get to date her. So, if you got what it takes to be a celebrity’s date and you are not afraid to express your wit and talent, then Seduce a Celeb may just make your Hollywood dream come true.


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Mr K and I set up a home-based business not long ago, and like many other newbies, work is sporadic at the moment. K does the bookkeeping, which is not a lot at the moment! It has been a great learning curve, especially for K as he doesn’t have any accounting background. Going through the tax books are a handful, but thankfully he has the patience to sit down and read all the nook and corners on how to fulfill our tax obligations.

We would have loved to enlist the services of a professional bookkeeper, i.e. an accountant but with their exorbitant fees and our small working capital, that seems like a far-fetched idea. However, this could soon be possible; thanks to Accounting Paradise. Their software Quickbooks is really affordable for new businesses, with 20% discount too! For those businesses who have employees, accounting paradise has a self-service payroll system that will take the hassle out of calculating wages. I don’t know about you, but I am ready to give it a go!

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There are just so many credit card companies that claim to offer the best rate and different packages to suit your needs. So, how do you choose the right one for yourself? Luckily there’s where airaid comes in. They can find the Credit Card that best suits your need. That’s right, at Credit Card UK, they do all the hard work for you. Gone are the days of frantically comparing different deals and ending up being confused.

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