Last Thanksgiving, the Pyxl team got together to give thanks to the people and things we’re thankful for. And of course, we’re still very thankful for the wonderful things in that list. But this year, as we sat down to write our annual Thanksgiving blog post, we realized that there are many things we take for granted each day that deserve some thanking too! So without further adieu, here are a few “thanks” for the under-thanked (in no particular order)… Read more →

I’ve written a bit on social commerce here on ReadPyxl in the past, and with Half Off Depot being a client (disclosure), I feel more involved in the industry than ever before and more compelled to write about it here.

Competitors pop up into the field every day, and for good reason: many consumers are refusing to pay full price if they don’t have it — especially in this economy! And with the holidays right around the corner and Black Friday being just over a week away, I think the holiday shopping landscape will continue to change year over year as more of these social commerce websites launch and budget-conscious consumers continue to take notice. Read more →

Similar to Foursquare, Facebook places allows users to check into a location on their phone through touch.facebook.com or their Facebook app. Their check in is then posted to their Facebook wall for their friends to see where they are. This is a great opportunity for small businesses, rewarding customers and allowing users to generate viral awareness. Read more →