The Mogo Blog

Long Weekend Getaway Savings Tips (Part 1)!

There are few things in life as happy and satisfying as taking a well-earned vacation. Long weekend vacations are one of the best ways to maximize fun and minimize expenses. Use these five tips to make your long weekend vacation stress free and affordable. 1. Use a single vacation day for uber long weekends – Did you notice Canada falls on a Thursday this year? If you used just 1 vacation day you end up with 4 days off in a row, which is a good chunk of R&R! Watch the calendar and look for ways

Top 10 Do It Yourself Tips From Dad!

Last week we asked our fans on Facebook to share the best “do it yourself” tip their Dad had taught them. We got over 70 great tips! Here are just 10 of them that we thought would save you money and time! 1. “My Dad taught me that if you coat any tool with WD-40 before using it,  it wont become covered in grease,  dirt etc…” 2. “My father taught me to measure twice and cut once.” 3. “My dad taught me the easy way to clean up your dirty paint brushes is not to clean them at all,  but to wrap t

What Do It Yourself Tip Did Dad Teach You? Tell Us & Win a $150 Home Depot Gift Card!

All you have to do is a leave a comment ourFacebook [http://www.facebook.com/notes/mogo/what-do-it-yourself-tip-did-dad-teach-you-tell-us-win-a-150-home-depot-gift-card/437216026801] page with the best or most disastrous “do it yourself” tip your Dad taught you (bonus points if you share an hilarious photo or video of you trying to do it)! One lucky winner will get a $150 Home Depot gift card to share with Dad on Father’s Day (or use it to buy the supplies to fix the do it yourself disaster tha

10 Ways To Tweet Towards Savings!

What if I told you that Twitter could save you money?  If you’re not already tweeting I suggest creating an account and trying it out for a week! This will give you the ability to form your own opinion about how valuable Twitter can be. To me Twitter is an easy to read newspaper filled with lots of information.  It gives you real-time updates and best of all it’s free. I’ve have found it to be a money saver rather then a timewaster. Here are 10 ways to tweet towards savings. 1. Finding a Job –

Mogo My Balls Wins For A Great Cause!

Last night we (AKA Mogo My Balls) won the MOI Annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament in dramatic style by beating Lululemon in a sudden death tiebreaker game! We raised $300 for imagine1day, a nonprofit organization that provides an opportunity for donors to be directly connected to projects that provide primary education for all children in Ethiopia, Africa. Click here [http://www.imagine1day.org/department.aspx?deptid=98&] to learn more and to donate! We’ll begin training again in a few weeks