Archive for October, 2011
Let’s talk about death today, not just because it’s appropriate for the season – but more importantly because – you never really know when it will come. And knowing how to write a will today is better than any other day that still remains in your life. Personally, one of the saddest things I’ve ever [...]
October 28th, 2011 | Posted in General Information, Personal Finance | 9 Comments
Putting up a home-based business has become faster and easier through the years – all thanks to the internet and many other technologies that have made it possible. Indeed, in today’s information age, skills development knowledge can be researched online, social media sites are now being utilized as a marketing tool and business transactions can [...]
October 27th, 2011 | Posted in Business, Guest Posts | 2 Comments
If you want your business to last many years, then it is important to build a steady customer base – a clientele that keeps coming back despite the availability of other product choices in the market. What this really means is that getting new customers is as important as keeping your old ones happy. So [...]
October 24th, 2011 | Posted in Business, Sales and Marketing | 2 Comments
Does your business have a Facebook page? If not, then you’re missing a big marketing opportunity that is not only effective, but very affordable as well. Imagine yourself hanging out with friends and all they’re talking about was the party you missed last night – that’s how your business is without a Facebook page. It’s [...]
October 18th, 2011 | Posted in Business, Sales and Marketing | 5 Comments
The other day, a friend bought groceries only to find out that a couple of canned goods were already expired – worse, his brother also bought groceries so they ended up with a few duplicate items. Fortunately, my friend knows his consumer rights and brought the items back to the supermarket – he had the [...]
October 15th, 2011 | Posted in General Information, Personal Finance | 3 Comments
Find your passion and do what you love. It will bring you happiness and success. Indeed, I believe that is true. But how do you find your passion? How do you know what it is that you truly love? For most people, discovering their true passion in life doesn’t come easy. Our family and friends [...]
October 11th, 2011 | Posted in Mindsetting | 19 Comments
I own an iPod Touch, and it’s the only Apple product I’ve bought (so far). But in two years time, it has become my most used gadget and the only one I always have with me wherever I go. Yes, I use it more than my mobile phone and even my laptop. And in many [...]
October 6th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 9 Comments
Bidding fee auction sites or more popularly known as penny auction sites have existed in other countries for a number of years now. In the Philippines, a handful of them started a few years ago but all of them eventually closed down. But with social media marketing and the growing number of Pinoys who are [...]
October 4th, 2011 | Posted in General Information, In Focus | 30 Comments
Many people go into business without much knowledge in marketing. Some actually believe that if you have a product or service that offers good value, then customers will just automatically come to their doors. However, the reality is, having the best product or service does not always guarantee that consumers will go to your business; [...]
October 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Business, Sales and Marketing | 5 Comments