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10 Key Success Factors For Any Internet Business
Entrepreneur

10 Key Success Factors For Any Internet Business

There are certain characteristics and actions that are common to successful entrepreneurs (entrepreneurs or business owners on the internet). Learning them will also make it easier and more likely for you to succeed than it would be without a knowledge of them. There are many factors indeed that we can attribute their success to. I will cover ten of them here.1. They set goalsYou have dreams, things you want to achieve. You set a goal when you fix a time for realizing your dream. Setting goals and writing them down will drive you to succeed. A Harvard Business School study revealed that only 3% of the population studied wrote down their goals and that they were earning 10 times as much as the 83% that never set goals. The learning here is that you should write down your goals, brea...
Embarking on the Next Chapter: Entrepreneurs and Their First Hire
Entrepreneur

Embarking on the Next Chapter: Entrepreneurs and Their First Hire

Every entrepreneur remembers the thrill of their first venture: the idea, the plan, the countless hours devoted to bringing a vision to life. However, a moment comes in this journey equally exciting and daunting: hiring the first employee. It’s a testament to growth, but it’s also stepping into uncharted territory. The addition of another person into your business’s fold represents trust, investment, and a shift in dynamics.Why the First Hire is PivotalHiring the first employee is more than just adding a pair of hands to manage workload. It’s a strategic decision that can significantly impact the trajectory of your startup:Sets the Tone for Company Culture: The first employee often becomes the benchmark for future hires. Their attitude, work ethic, and synergy with the founder...
Business Ideas

6 Reasons Why Starting a Rent a Photobooth Business is a Bad Idea

50% of all small businesses fail within the first five years of being in business. The majority of times these businesses often fail because of bad planning and research. In the past couple of years there have been countless rent a photobooth type businesses starting up mainly because it is very easy to buy some photography equipment and setup a booth. However, as it turns out it is not so easy to get people to hand over some cash for this service unless you have a proven track record. Below we look at a few good reasons why it's a bad idea to get into this industry.Very limited workDo you aspire to run a photobooth rental service full time? Well you shouldn't quit your day job. Any experienced photobooth business owner till tell you that 90% of the events their booths are rent...
Seminar/ Trainings

Livelihood Training Programs for Unemployed Filipinos

The Department of Labor and Employment reports that the number of unemployed persons in July 2009 was estimated at 2.9 million persons, higher by 6.3 percent than the estimate reported last year of the same survey period at 2.7 million persons. In addition, there is an estimated half a million graduates who would be looking for a job giving the country an approximate 7.7 percent unemployment rate for the year 2009 from 7.4 percent in 2008. Even worst, more and more Filipinos are being displaced by companies everyday here and abroad.(more…)
AgriBusiness

Alternative Biofuel from Sunflower

In a bid to decrease the country's over dependence on fuel, various research institutions started to focus their leads in studying and identifying some of the most cost-effective and environment-friendly energy source to produce biofuels. Biofuels, such as bioethanol, biodiesel and biogas, are renewable fuels that are generally produced from agricultural crops or organic matter.This effort to find alternative bio-source is also in accordance with the recent passing into law of the Biofuel Acts or SB 2226 and the Department of Agriculture (DA)'s drive towards energy independence. The law requires that “a minimum of 1% biodiesel by volume shall be blended into all diesel engine fuels sold in the country subject to domestic supply and availability of locally sourced biodiesel component.” ...
Starting a Business

How to Find the Right Business

If you want to work for yourself, but don’t have a particular business in mind, you’re probably wondering what kind of business you should start. Fortunately, the answer is always the same: start a venture you know intimately.Know the ins and outs of the businessDon’t fall into the trap of starting a particular business just because someone tells you, “It’s a sure thing.” Potential customers will part with their hard-earned money only if you convince them that they’re getting their money’s worth, so you’ll need to know what you’re doing, no matter what the task.Choosing a business you knowStarting a business in which you already have experience has many advantages. You can use your knowledge about the industry, your training and skills, and your network of contacts, who mig...
Aqua Business

Greenwater Technology: A New Shrimp Culture Technique

A new and better technology to culture shrimps is being used by many enterprising shrimp farmers nowadays. Green water technology is a technique that cultures shrimps in water that is abundant in phytoplankton i.e. Chlorella, turning the water green hence, its name.In this system, tilapia is also grown in the reservoir or net cages/ pens in the ponds. The green water produced from tilapia helps control the (more…)
Business Ideas

Silica Gel from Rice Hull

It comes with your new pair of shoes, inside your vitamin bottles, your new bag, and with just about anything new you buy. "It" would be that quaint little packet of "something" that accompanies your newbies, the silica gel pack. If you think the dry and exciting environment of your new buy is something that will not occur in the same thought as rice hull, think again.Utilizing the potentials of an agricultural waste like rice hull as a (more…)
Starting a Business

7 Steps on How To Succeed in Your Own Business!

There is no clear-cut success formula to succeed in business. If there was one, things would have been much easy and we would have never heard stories of business failure. But, if we take a peep into the history of all successful business organizations, we will find close similarities in their method of operation in the initial years.There are certain steps that all these organizations have followed. These initial methods played a crucial role in their success. Here are few steps that many successful entrepreneurs have used to succeed in business. (more…)
Entrepreneurs are saying yes to an online business coach
Grow Your Business

Entrepreneurs are saying yes to an online business coach

The modern-day business scenario is replete with successful entrepreneurs and their innovative business strategies and modules. You will find it in every industry vertical like media, advertising, eCommerce, entertainment, food and beverage, and many more.  An entrepreneur's journey is never easy. It is all about rediscovering oneself and coming up with path-breaking ideas that will bring good for the society at large. Entrepreneurs will have to think about the way people will benefit from their products and services and package it accordingly. Only then will they start making profits.Ongoing learning is one of the biggest secrets for becoming a successful entrepreneur. Nowhere should an entrepreneur think that he/she knows a lot and become complacent. It is essential to keep trac...