Archive for June, 2008

“Online Credit Card Usage” - Convenience at its Best

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Commerce and technology, combined as a one package - this is what online credit cards are.
With the advent of internet, the knowledge and communication barriers were broken. Also, with internet, came the concept of e-shops or virtual shops that existed only on the internet. You could shop at these shops by making use of […]

Atlantic Tropical Hurricane Season Could Cause Higher Coffee Prices

Friday, June 13th, 2008

This Atlantic Tropical Hurricane Season looks to be a pretty tough year, but not only for the United States of America and our coastline. Think of all the deaths, which will be lost in the Caribbean and Central America. And if all that sounds too far away for you why not go to the kitchen […]

Make Smart Use of Your Home; Take a Home Equity Loan

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Your home is basically a place for living. It gives you shelter and peace when you return to it after a long day at work. It also protects you from sun and rain. But that is not all your home can provide you. A smart use of your house will give you lots of opportunities […]

Customer Lifetime Value - The Key To Maximizing Your Profits!

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The greatest asset to your business is your Customer,
specifically, your Customer Lifetime Value.
In my many years in Sales and Marketing, I’ve met many CEOs and
business owners who don’t have much clue as to what Customer
Lifetime Value is, much less its importance and the impact it
has on their bottomline. To most of them, what matters most […]

Why Your Direct Mail Isn’t Working

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Disappointed with your DM results lately?
With the demise of consumer telemarketing at the hands of the “Do Not Call” list, more and more businesses are turning to Direct Mail to take up the slack. Which means your prospect is getting a lot more “junk mail”. Unfortunately for all of us, not all of it is […]

Revel in Mini Trampolines in August

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Trampolines can be hugely fun as well as being helpful to keep your youngsters occupied & busy for more than a few hours. A few trampolines aren’t just brilliant for youngsters, as many can additionally be bought by grown-ups as an aerobic cardiovascular drill on top of a means for tightening and building up arm […]

Sample Business Plan - How to Write a Professional Business Plan

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

1. Executive Summary

Business Overview
Turnover & Profitability
Where we want to be - our vision
Revenue Forecast
Profit Forecast

2. Business Analysis

Overview
Product Overview
New Product

3. Market Analysis

Market trends and environmental factors
Seasonal fluctuations
Segmentation Analysis

4. SWOT Analysis
5. Vision Statement
6. Objectives

Financial Objectives
Customers Objectives
Internal Organisational & efficiency objectives
Innovation & Learning Objectives
KEY performance areas - Financial
KEY performance areas - Customers
KEY performance areas - Organisational & Efficiency
KEY […]

Cycle of Customary Giving Smashed by Unusual Presents

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Despite the fact that unusual present giving has run its course, every now and then it

Wagering - A Word of Guidance

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Establish for certain that the online roulette site has a tie-up with a reliable auditor so as to size up their actual online games pay-out percentage on a monthly basis

Funding Your Start-Up Without Selling Equity!

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

If you sought near term investment returns that were lucrative and dividend paying, would you select a poorly performing stock, like that of GM?
On the other hand, if you could experience a return on investment based on GM’s sale of vehicles paying a little piece of revenue to you every time there was a […]