Selling your products in bazaars, trade fairs and craft shows is a great way to earn extra income. With just minimal capital, you’ll be able to introduce your brand to the public and see how marketable they really are. Selling in bazaars or tiangges is also an opportunity for you to get feedback from your [...]

Christmas is usually a season for bazaars, and this 2008, it will be no different. As early as now, I’m sure many entrepreneurs are already quite busy preparing and joining the upcoming bazaars all around Metro Manila. So if you have anything to sell and would like to earn some extra income this holiday season, [...]

It’s often said that the three most important things to consider when buying a home is location, location, location. I believe it’s the same when you’re looking for a place to put up your business. Specially for retail stores, restaurants and many other enterprises, finding the right location is a crucial step to ensure immediate [...]

I was at Powerbooks yesterday. I arrived early for a commitment and so I decided to pass the time inside the bookstore. One of the books that caught my attention was The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell. Are you familiar with this book? The Tipping Point is [...]

The 2008 Philippine Blog Awards was successfully held last Sunday at the One Esplanade, SM Central Business Park, Pasay City. Now on its second year, this special event hopes to recognize the finest blogs written by Filipinos all over the world. Ready To Be Rich is one of the finalists this year for the Best [...]

What is due diligence and why is it important to have one? When I first heard this phrase a few years ago, I just assumed its meaning contextually. I took the root word, diligent, and concluded that due diligence is just another synonym for being industrious or hardworking or in Filipino, masipag. When someone says, [...]

The 2008 Philippine Blog Awards is just around the corner. Just yesterday, the finalists for some of the blog award categories have been released. Fortunately, Ready To Be Rich is among those who made the cut for the Business / Entrepreneur category along with four other blogs: Blog Tambayan, Pinoy Money Online, Pinoy Web Start [...]

This is the last part of this article, to read the first part, click here: 10 Ways To Raise Capital For Your Business Part 1. There are many ways to raise capital for your business. So far, five methods have been discussed. The first three were by using your own money in your savings account, [...]

How do you raise the start-up capital for your business? This question is probably the biggest problem faced by those who want to become an entrepreneur. Personally, I’ve heard friends say that if only they had enough capital, they would really quit their jobs and put up their own businesses. Admittedly, I was also burdened [...]

The next big blogger event happening this month would be The Philippine Blog Awards 2008. This will be held at the Coral B room of One Esplanade on September 21, 2008. One of the awards that will be given that night will be the Bloggers’ Choice Award. This is a special award given to the [...]