In todays economy competition amongst large and mid-size businesses has turn into much tighter because of their experience and ability to work smarter. On the top of Large and mid-size enterprises, micro-businesses are also emerging each and every day. Basic marketing strategies no longer function in getting attention of new consumers and keeping the previous ones. Since enterprise has changed along with the innovations in technology, it is time...more
Business owners both online and offline use SMS marketing as an effective marketing strategy used these days. For this reason, mobile SMS marketing should no longer be overlooked and that its future is potentially unlimited. The most fascinating thing about mobile ads via SMS marketing is that although it may not be the most flamboyant medium you have seen lately, it does provide what most customers want and thats what we call one-on-one, nonstop...more
Whether you are operating a restaurant, running a retail store, offering expertise or some other kind of business, doing marketing is an element that should not be taken for granted. This is the life and blood of your business because it determines the number of customers that you have, the amount of profit you will get along with the success of your business.It may not be ignored that the number of smart phones, tablet computers and cellular phone users sky-rocketed over the past few years. Therefore, if you are still stuck with the traditional approaches of advertising and marketing, it is time that you retain your horses for a moment and concentrate on the most current innovation. That is, mobile marketing.With the fast-paced life-style that everybody has lately, most customers barely have time to pick up the newspaper, open marketing letters sent through snail mails, pause to read flyers, banners, yellow page ads or go through other published materials. Investing your investment on these can be such a waste. Instead of letting your companys funds go down the drain, the smart thing to do is to make investments on a reputable mobile marketing campaign.People are in seek for an...more
Overcoming ProcrastinationIn the business world there are several different types of people. There are successful people, rich people, up and coming people, highly intelligent people, people who are never on time, and of course the people that love to procrastinate. I can honestly tell you, as someone that had to overcome procrastination, theres no...more
Here in the United States we have relatively light regulation and compliance. Such forms as 1099 or W2 are easy to produce internally or outsource. When you are opening branch somewhere in South America or Southeast Asia you might be surprised about various forms and reports that you have to file every month or quarter. Such countries as Brazil for...more
How's your vision? 20/20? Not all of us have perfect vision, but in business, we have to see clearly enough to determine what to do when the lines are blurred.Just like going in for an eye test to determine if you need glasses. The doc has to assess your "current situation", and thus the "which is clearer, this, or this" routine begins as you squint your way through the faking-you-can-see-better-than-you-really-can process. In business, fake-it-till-you-make it only works so far before you realize you have to determine your current situation to lay out strategies for implementing changes for the good.Staying with the eye test analogy for a moment, Say your vision is 20/40 and glasses or contacts will get you to a perfect 20/20 - you've just established a goal: perfect vision.Same is true in business. Think about it. You can't know whether you've arrived at a specific destination unless you know where you are starting from. By the same token, before you begin implementing profit-boosting strategies in your business, you need to know where you are now to determine where you are going. Your ultimate goal, of course, is to reach a specified goal, with the destination being a...more
Business valuation could be a science and an art itself. A business's value is made from the tangible' and intangible' factors. Tangible factors are really simple to value since they're valued in line with market rate and ratios, usually...more
Fulfillment solutions are crucial mostly at the time when your business is expanding. Hence, most enterprises have resorted to the idea of outsourcing their work to another company. This is because it saves their time and expense. Furthermore,...more
Bangalore famously called the Silicon Valley of India, is home to a host of IT industry and other multinational companies placing it on the map of business travellers' most visited destination. Catering to this segment of travellers and even other...more
What is decommissioning? Decommissioning is when critical data is retired in a system, application, etc. and though the data is retired, access to that data is still retained. IBM Optim offers a solution to make the process of decommissioning safe...more
The global economic downturn witnessed in the last couple of years has motivated many business owners to think outside the box. They have started to reevaluate the tried-and-tested ways of creating new business opportunities. New approaches to...more
Businesses today are in search of every possible method to become more lucrative and commercial. Since, everything from books to home appliances, food items to garments are available online, more and more people are getting towards the internet to...more