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Travel Savvy: Packing tips for Women - Click To Read Article
With even lower allowances for baggage on airplanes this year, it's important to pack smart. And for those who aspire to reach their destination relaxed and in perfect order, here is how smart women manage packing with perfection.
Travel Savvy: Passengers paying for everything in flight - Click To Read Article
Free is too expensive for today's airlines
Travel Savvy: How to Travel WrinkleFree - Click To Read Article
A very great vacation starts with the perfect jacket; and what can be more classic than denim? Whether you're headed for Paris, France, or Paris, Texas, it's the ultimate chic cover-up.
Travel Savvy: Can't carry-on your laptop? Here's the answer - Click To Read Article
Here's a little solution to a potentially big problem (and one I periodically face myself); I must travel by air in the next weeks. How do I take my -- absolutely essential -- laptop with me, and assure its safety?
Travel Savvy: OGIOs Terminal bag style 711401 - Click To Read Article
Because my husband and I are full-time, professional travel writers, the nature of our hunt for the ideal carry-on bag has become almost an obsession. Add to that the diminishing limits -- both weight and size -- for carry-on baggage (especially on international flights), and you can imagine how discerning and picky we have become.
Ask the Bargain-shopper: The 10 Commandments of Shopping - Click To Read Article
What do you mean "Thou shalt not covet?" Retail Therapy is all about coveting!
The real skinny on critics: How we do what we do and why - Click To Read Article
Food writers and restaurant critics like me (and my evalu8.org colleagues) are frequently asked how we weigh the merits of the places we review. Here's the inside story. . .
Garber on Business: Your PR Checklist for success - Click To Read Article
Companies and individuals wanting to enhance their self-promotion can benefit from doing a little strategy work before starting a new PR campaign.
Ask the Bargainshopper: A 12-month bargain calendar - Click To Read Article
Everything you ever needed to know about what to buy on sale. . .and when. . . (A condensed version ).
Ask the Bargain-shopper: Easy steps to help you shop safely online - Click To Read Article
Using the web for holiday shopping? Your friends at evalu8.org provide these tips to help you with a safe -- and simple -- shopping experience. . .
Travel Savvy: How to tag your suitcase to avoid lost luggage woes - Click To Read Article
If it happened to me, it can certainly happen to you.
Travel Savvy: Packing tips for Men - Click To Read Article
With even lower allowances for baggage on airplanes this year, it's important to pack smart. And for those who aspire to reach their destination relaxed and in perfect order, here is how to manage packing with perfection. . .for men.
Travel Savvy: Staying in touch for free or ET Call home - Click To Read Article
If you're not using Skype or an equivalent Internet-linked phone service for at least some of your communications, you're wasting money. But don't stop with Skype; the world is full of clever and free phone services riding on the coattails of the Internet to deliver your voice via ethernet to friends and family.
Travel Savvy: Google Phone concept gets Good Reception - Click To Read Article
Google's entry into wireless last week failed to spark the intense hype of the iPhone, but its impact could be even bigger.
Travel Savvy: BagFinder (Luggage tags) & HandleWraps - Click To Read Article
These luggage tags are products that really work, helping your same-as-everyone-else's luggage really "stand out in the crowd."
Garber on Business: Safe-guarding your reputation - Click To Read Article
Should you worry about your reputation? What is your good name worth to you in business? They say hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but these days the maxim should be amended to "…no fury like a journalist deceived."
Garber on Business How to get the media exposure you think you deserve - Click To Read Article
The two questions I have been asked most often over my years as a member of the working media are: (1) "How does a person get into your line of work?" (translation: "How can I get a cushy, do-nothing, get-paid-tubs-of-money job like yours?") and (2) "How can you get a columnist to give you an ad?" (translation: "I don't know the difference between an ad and a write-up, but even though I'm completely ignorant about what your job as a writer entails, I still want you to spend the time to write all about my business, and promote it for me, for free.").
Travel Savvy: Learning to pack light - Click To Read Article
What a shock it was to discover diminishing baggage allowances on our annual trip to Europe last fall; and it's getting worse! New regs present challenges. But now, savvy travellers are finding ways and means to travel lighter and plan better.
Travel Savvy: What new security measures will mean for travellers - Click To Read Article
Alleged terrorists planned to use liquid explosives concealed as sports drink bottles and common electronic devices to bring down as many as 10 planes in a nearly simultaneous strike. What impact does this have on the way you travel, today?
Travel Savvy: The Big Travel Picture regarding Passports Travel Documents - Click To Read Article
Can Canadians and Americans still travel as carefree as in the past?
Garber on Business: Being Seen on the internet - Click To Read Article
Small business is getting lost in the gigantic mass of information, amusements, distractions and barrage of advertising on the internet. Big business has now received the message loud and clear: Go to the 'Net. If you're after that prime "youth" -- 18-to-35 crowd -- and you're not online, your business is definitely missing out. Here are some pointers from a baby-boomer who almost got left behind. Anne Garber found out the hard way herself just how important the online community is to survival of business!
Ask the Bargain Shopper: Anne Garber's Year-round Bargain calendar - Click To Read Article
Herewith the extended, in-depth version of Anne Garber's year-round guide to when to buy, how to decide if you're being offered a 'good price,' and when to buy almost everything you need.
Garber Rant: The future of World Communications - Click To Read Article
Who's your daddy? Not local telcoms, that's a sure bet!
Travel Savvy: OpenJaw and Circle Fares - Click To Read Article
When is a roundtrip not a roundtrip? When it's a circle or open-jawed itinerary. . .
Garber on Business: Can YOUR business benefit from the boom in Culinary Tourism? - Click To Read Article
Discover the new era of Culinary Tourism. Maybe there's a niche your business can fit into!
Garber on Business: Advertisers, Know Your Market - Click To Read Article
There's a radio ad on the air these days and every time I hear it, I burst out laughing. And it isn't meant to be funny, either. An essential rule-of-thumb for advertisers trying to win over stingy consumers like me, is "Know Your Market."
Garber on Business: Fishing on the other side of the Pond -- What to do when you are the victim of a faraway nonpaying business associate - Click To Read Article
What resources are available to small, Canadian businesses when dealing with a non-paying associate in the United States? One small business owner had to resort to a bill collector!
Garber on Business: Business dinner? Don't whine about wine - Click To Read Article
No longer does the haughty sommelier at Le Cavalier Réstaurant Français glare down his well-trained nose and impatiently finger his goûte-vin as he debates how to intimidate you into buying a more expensive wine -- that is, ahem, to persuade Monsieur to make a better choice. No longer must you fumble through a 28-page wine list, searching for a name you recognize -- any name you recognize, in order to breathe a sigh of relief.
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Anne Garber
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Anne Garber's media career spans 42 years
in both print and electronic media, as
author, publisher, photographer,
columnist, broadcaster and the mother of
two -- and evalu8.org's Managing Director.
She has written 14 best-selling books and
-- with editor John T.D. Keyes (who is
also her husband) -- writes food, business
and travel features worldwide; she
contributes online to travellady.com and
chocolate-atlas.com. The couple writes a
travel column for the Culver City News and
co-authored Victoria's Best Bargains,
Exploring Ethnic Vancouver and Cheap Eats
Vancouver.
Ms. Garber has worked as both publishers'
and authors' agent, and is known as the
'go-to' person in the book, magazine and
newspaper publishing industries for legal
opinion on North American trademark and
copyright issues. A practicum in San Diego
as Environmental Practice Group paralegal
was followed by a return to the Pacific
Northwest, where she is currently
considered a leading expert on internet
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fraud investigations. Anne Garber divides
her time between Vancouver, BC, Seattle,
WA, Toronto, ON and Paris, France.
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