Cardi B's fans, who go by #BardiGang, launched a campaign online, encouraging people to stream and buy "Bodak Yellow".
Fearful of a repeat of last year's chaotic scenes on the high street, shoppers reverted to online, encouraged by many retailers who had offers throughout the week, thus the quietness on the shop floor and the drop in footfall on the high street.
EA's Sims Online encouraged people posing as avatars to meet, chat and entertain each other within worlds the creators design.
This is either down to the price cut or to the plethora of free unlocking services which have emerged online, encouraging consumers to try out their existing carrier SIM in the iPhone.
There are endless articles online encouraging investors to buy the same stocks as well-known billionaires like Warren Buffett, Bill Gates or Carlos Slim.
Looking at what others were making money from online encouraged some deep reflection on what exactly my skill set is.
Time reviewer James Poniewozik disagreed with his assessment, but did note that "there's definitely an argument that the instant dissection of all experience online encourages a kind of protective dismissiveness".
"Following the New York attack that occurred a few months ago, we discovered pieces of ISIS and Al-Qaeda propaganda online encouraging these types attacks," CEP's senior research analyst Josh Lipowsky told VICE.
I gave my spill online, encouraging everyone to be safe out there and thanking out-of-towners for their prayers and support not just for me and my family, but for the entire city of Houston.
Spokeo, one of several services like this online, will encourage you to pay $15 or more, for a full report with details on income, hobbies and online social networks.
