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Melody McKinnon

Melody McKinnon

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🍁 Digital Marketing ◆ Content ◆ Online Business ◆ Author I'm on CanadiansInternet.com, AllNaturalPetCare.com, CanadianFamily.net, CanadianDigitalMedia.com, etc. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melodymckinnon/

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 1d

Focusing on the right affiliate program categories will increase your 2026 revenue and re-engage your audience after the holiday season.

⛄️ Top Affiliate Program Categories to Maximize Winter Sales:
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#AffiliateMarketing #AffiliatePrograms #Winter

Top Affiliate Program Categories to Maximize Winter Sales ⋆ Online Business Canada

Get ready to earn more this Winter! These proven affiliate program categories and expert tips will maximize commissions.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 2d

Expert marketers keep their finger on the pulse, while applying years of experience, talent and instinct to engage & convert consumers.

💡 But that doesn’t mean it’s expensive or difficult to replicate...

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#DigitalMarketing #EmailList #EmailMarketing

6 Ways the Pro's Turn Traffic Into Subscribers, Leads and Sales

Expert marketers apply experience, talent and instinct to grab and convert consumers. Luckily, it's not expensive or difficult to replicate!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 3d

The nutritional benefits of pumpkin for pets include healthy digestion, immunity support, bone & joint health, and healthy skin & hair/fur/feathers/scales.

🎃🐶🐱🐴🐠🐰🐦
Pumpkin for Pets:
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#Pets #Autumn #Pumpkin

Pumpkin for Pets (Dogs, Cats, Horses, Rabbits, Birds and Fish)

The natural diet of many pets can include nutritious pumpkin. This post includes nutritional information and species-specific advice.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 3d

Set yourself up for success with these workspace tips!

🖥️🪑 Online Business Basics: Set Up a Physical and Virtual Workspace
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#OnlineBusiness #HomeOffice #BusinessTools

Online Business Basics: Set Up a Physical and Virtual Workspace

Are you setting up a home office for your online business operations? This practical guide will ensure you have everything you need!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 4d

Remember that Halloween and other holidays are supposed to be fun. Whatever your candy alternative is, it should add joy to the occasion.

🎃🍬🥨10 Fun Ways to Limit Kids’ Halloween Candy
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#Halloween #TrickOrTreat #Kids

10 Fun Ways to Limit Kids' Halloween Candy

Fantastic ideas for controlling candy intake without taking the fun out of Halloween.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 4d

Sensory immersion through thematic visuals and sound, combined with AI-driven personalization, makes Amazon a prime destination for Halloween shoppers.

🎃 Steal These Amazon Halloween Design Tricks for your Site:
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#Halloween #Ecommerce #WebsiteDesign

Steal These Amazon Halloween Design Tricks for your Site ⋆ Online Business Canada

Learn from Amazon's eye-catching designs and clever marketing tactics, to create an irresistible shopping experience for your own store.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 5d

Online business models offer a viable option to busy, aspiring Canadian entrepreneurs, but some are better than others.

⏰ The Best Online Side Hustles For Really Busy People
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#SideHustle #OnlineBusiness #DigitalStartup

Best Online Side Hustles For Really Busy People ⋆

Expert reveals her top 5 picks and tips for online businesses you can start on the side, even if you have no spare time.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 6d

Regale your guests with tales of haunted restaurants in Canada. 🍁 We’ve included some of our favourites with these Halloween recipes!

🎃🥣 6 Halloween Recipes with Tales of Haunted Canadian Restaurants:
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#Halloween #Halloween2025 #Canada

6 Halloween Recipes with Tales of Haunted Canadian Restaurants ⋆

Feed hungry goblins with these dinner & desert recipes from Fleischmanns and Mazola, and regale them with Canadian ghost stories!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 6d

Use these Halloween statistics to scare up some business, create creepy content, and make the holiday more inclusive.

🎃🍁 How the Majority of Canadians Celebrate Halloween (Infographic)
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#CanadianBusiness #Halloween2025

How the Majority of Canadians Celebrate Halloween (Infographic) ⋆ Online Business Canada

Trends Report finds majority of Canadians plan to celebrate Halloween and unwraps opportunities to make the holiday extra inclusive.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 7d

We reviewed 105 of the most popular Canadian blogs in a broad range of niches, to discover how the best are earning money.

🍁 How Top Canadian Bloggers Make Money:
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#Blogging #MakeMoneyOnline #SideHustle

How Top Canadian Bloggers Make Money

We conducted an informal study of 105 successful Canadian blogs, to find out how they're generating revenue.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 11d

These are the same resources successful online entrepreneurs use to inspire and inform their own business ideas. + Actionable insights & proven strategies.

🖥️💡 Expert Tips: How Do I Find Profitable Online Business Ideas?
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#OnlineBusiness #Entrepreneur

Expert Tips: How Do I Find Profitable Online Business Ideas? ⋆ Online Business Canada

These resources and strategies to find profitable online business ideas work best for myself and my mentors, time and time again.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 12d

Canadian Business Number (BN) and CRA Program Accounts:

🍁🍁 When do you need a BN?

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#CanadianBusiness #Canada

Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 13d

These easy games require very little time to prepare and they’re guaranteed to bring out the witch 🧙‍♀️ cackles in all who play.

🎃 6 Cheap & Easy Halloween Games for Kids:
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#Halloween #HalloweenParty #HalloweenFun

6 Cheap and Easy Halloween Games for Kids ⋆ Canadian Family .net

These easy games require very little time to prepare and they’re guaranteed to bring out the witch cackles in all who play.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 13d

Reselling used, overstocked or returned products sourced from liquidators is a trending Canadian online business model!

🍁📦 Learn how to Find & Sell Liquidation Products Online in Canada:
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#CanadianBusiness #OnlineBusiness #Liquidator

Finding and Selling Liquidation Products Online in Canada

Buying and reselling product returns and other liquidated merchandise online can be profitable, but it isn't for the faint of heart...

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 14d

Should you:

A) Pack & ship your own orders or
B) Use a fulfillment service?

🚚 Is it Time to Outsource Your Order Fulfillment?
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#Ecommerce #Fulfillment #Outsourcing

Is it Time to Outsource Your Order Fulfillment?

Outsourcing order fulfillment is almost inevitable for many Canadian ecommerce businesses as they grow. Here's how to know when it's time...

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 15d

Focusing on the right categories will position your business for a golden finish to 2025, and an even more profitable 2026.

🍂💵 The Top Affiliate Program Categories for Amazing Autumn Sales
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#AffiliateMarketing #Diversify #Revenue #OnlineBusiness

The Top Affiliate Program Categories for Amazing Autumn Sales ⋆ Online Business Canada

Get ready to earn more this Fall! These proven affiliate program categories and expert tips will maximize sales conversions.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 16d

The ecommerce subscription model is more than another revenue stream. It offers multiple ways to use recurring orders to your advantage.

🛒 Rake In Recurring Revenue With Ecommerce Subscriptions
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#Ecommerce #Subscriptions #RevenueStream

Rake In Recurring Revenue With Ecommerce Subscriptions ⋆

Canadian eTailers have discovered multiple ways to use recurring orders to their advantage. Learn how you can easily replicate their success!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 17d

You've written a brilliant ebook for your business, but how do you get it into the hands of your target market?

💻📕 5 Ways Canadian Businesses Distribute Their Ebooks:
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#SelfPublishing #InfoProducts #Ebooks

5 Ways Canadian Businesses Distribute Their Ebooks

Once you've finished an ebook, you'll need to find ways to get it into the hands of consumers. Here are the top 5 ways to do it!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 18d

These tips come from 25 years of hosting online businesses in Canada!

💻 6 Tips to Find the Best Web Host for Canadian Small Businesses:
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#CanadianBusiness #WebHosting #OnlineBusiness

6 Tips to Find the Best Web Host for Canadian Small Businesses ⋆

Expert tips to avoid choosing the wrong website host; one of the most frequent and biggest mistakes small business owners make.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 17d

A spooky compilation of the very best, FREE printable pumpkin carving websites. These sites were chosen for selection, originality and creativity.

🎃🎃 Best Websites for Free Printable Pumpkin Carving Patterns
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#JackOLantern #Halloween #HalloweenDecor

Best Websites for Free Printable Pumpkin Carving Patterns

The very best free, printable pumpkin carving pattern websites, chosen for selection, originality and creativity. Plus, two very Canadian free templates!

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 17d

A spooky compilation of the very best, FREE printable pumpkin carving websites. These sites were chosen for selection, originality and creativity.

🎃🎃 Best Websites for Free Printable Pumpkin Carving Patterns
www.canadianfamily.net/best-free-pr...

#JackOLantern #Halloween #HalloweenDecor

Best Websites for Free Printable Pumpkin Carving Patterns

The very best free, printable pumpkin carving pattern websites, chosen for selection, originality and creativity. Plus, two very Canadian free templates!

www.canadianfamily.net

Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 17d

Apples benefit horses & dogs by providing hydrated fiber for digestion, vitamins (like C & A) and antioxidants to support the immune system.

🐶🐴 Dog or Horse Treat Recipe: Easy Crunchy Pumpkin Apple Cookies
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#DogTreat #Horses #PetFood #Recipe #Autumn

Dog or Horse Treat Recipe: Easy Crunchy Pumpkin Apple Cookies

We like to make apple season a little more fun with healthy apple dog and horse treats.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 18d

These tips come from 25 years of hosting online businesses in Canada!

💻 6 Tips to Find the Best Web Host for Canadian Small Businesses:
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#CanadianBusiness #WebHosting #OnlineBusiness

6 Tips to Find the Best Web Host for Canadian Small Businesses ⋆

Expert tips to avoid choosing the wrong website host; one of the most frequent and biggest mistakes small business owners make.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 19d

When you combine proven business models with today’s demand, you have an unbeatable growth strategy.

💻 8 Online Businesses for Growth Potential & a Profitable Exit
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#OnlineBusiness #DigitalStrategy #BusinessGrowth

Digital Empire: Top 8 Online Businesses for Growth Potential

Any business has empire potential, but these online business models are consistent winners for rapid growth and giant exits.

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Melody McKinnon @melodymckinnon.bsky.social · 20d

With the help and guidance of an adult, teens can have an online home business on the side.

🖥️ 5 Online Side Hustle Ideas for Teens:
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#Teens #SideHustle #StudentJobs

5 Online Side Hustle Ideas for Teens ⋆ Online Business Canada

Teenagers can succeed with an online side hustle in more ways than one! Make money and build your skillset with these proven winners.

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