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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -French Toast Breakfast at Well.ca from ali on Vimeo. Well.ca has become known for our french toast (and pancake) breakfasts. It’s appropriate: this video reflects a lot of our culture. Here’s my famous never-before-shared recipe for amazing (yet simple) french toast: Ingredients: 3 eggs 1/2 tbsp salt (usually omitted) 2 tbsp sugar 1 cup milk vanilla essence to taste 6 slices of bread Instructions: (see video [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -SEOmoz | The It Getters Article on how, regarding the web, some people get “it” and most don’t. Very true. (via Alex) more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -The default “optionals” Flowers by Sears offers can be pretty upsetting: Hmm… What would be meaner: “Congratulations” or “Get Well Soon”? more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -From: Ali Asaria MIME-Version: 1.0 To: all-developers@well.ca Subject: Shift to Agile-ish Development Hello Well.ca Development Team, As you know, management has been concerned about our as-needed software development processes. As a small team, shouting at each other and making hard-to-find changes to other people’s code while they were away from their desk to avoid arguments worked fine. As we grow, [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -Last night, to a packed audience of Toronto’s Geek community at DemoCamp Toronto 18, Well.ca demoed the very first look at imWell — our very own, homemade LiveChat program. At the same time, we publicly announced our Labs (aka R&D) site called Well.ca Labs — the website is at http://labs.well.ca (images from tpurves) imWell was developed by [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -We were chosen from among millions of applications to demo our new, secret development product that we’re opening to the world on July 15th at DemoCamp Toronto 18. (Okay not millions, but lots) I can’t say much, because we’re launching it simultaneously, but here’s a cropped preview shot just to get you a taste: Come to DemoCamp [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -We’ve had an overwhelmingly positive response to our movement to free shipping. I like one blogger who wrote: “Well.ca goes Free Shipping. Holy S[**]t.” Thank you blogosphere, for all the positive feedback! This post, however, is about the negative feedback. I believe that our launch of free shipping leads to some lessons to learn for all Web 2.0 companies [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -Yeah, we did it: Well.ca is doing a bunch of things differently starting today. SHIFT IN PHILOSOPHY When we started this company, we sat together to develop a customer service philosophy. This is what we came up with: “Let’s surpass our customers’ expectations” Just beating our customers’ expectations is no longer our goal. Our goal, now, is to WOW them. Things [...] more »
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aliasaria.ca/blog/ -On being awarded local Top 40 under 40 award: Investor: Good press here Me: I am a bit embarrassed but honoured. Investor: I would be honoured because I would like to be under 40. Congrats email from a CEO friend: Congratulations. This is great honor, and (future) responsibility. Thanks everyone! more »
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