Many people who want to start their own small business have yet to do so because they simply cannot decide on what business to start. The reasons for this indecision are many. However the main culprit may very well be that the individual has yet to find an idea that truly sparks his interest. While finding a concept upon which to build a business is a very unique and highly personalized endeavor, a simple method does exist that makes this discovery process easier.
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Couple Leaves Jobs for Liempo Business
Prompted by Cebu’s dynamic environment for the food business, a young couple who had been in the corporate world for years are now trying their hands, for the first time, on becoming entrepreneurs. Niel and Anna Liza Vergara-Yu decided to venture into the food business taking advantage of the “liempo” craze, that gained much popularity… Continue reading Couple Leaves Jobs for Liempo Business
9 Ways of Raising Capital
Raising capital for small business expenses is not the easiest step of starting a small business but it is necessary. One major reason why small businesses fail is because the owner lacked necessary funds. Money is needed for equipment, property and more essentials for your small business. You may wonder how you can raise the… Continue reading 9 Ways of Raising Capital
Growing Your Small Business into an Empire
Having a business idea and being able to start it out is a very big step. The mistake most small business owners make is starting out their business with little or no business experience. While it is alright to wing it, there are some times that you will need to take some critical decisions based… Continue reading Growing Your Small Business into an Empire
Two Types of Income in this world: Linear (Active) and Exponential (Passive)
Linear Income is like a piece of bread. You eat and its gone. After that, you have to look for another piece of bread. This represents are regular jobs. Exponential income is like a seed. You can’t eat it at first, but if you plant it and wait for a while, you can eat as… Continue reading Two Types of Income in this world: Linear (Active) and Exponential (Passive)
Fruit Wine Making
Fruits can be transformed into wine through a process called fermentation. All it takes is heating to bring about the chemical reaction plus other ingredients. Choice of fruit varieties. Grape is not the only fruit which we can make good-quality wine. Natives fruits such as cashew (kasoy), duhat, pineapple, guava, banana and bignay can be… Continue reading Fruit Wine Making
Why Every Business Should Have Internet Security
When you hear about internet security being a big concern for huge multinational companies, you can understand it. But when you think about your own small business, you might think ‘why would a hacker target my business, isn’t it just too small?’ But it doesn’t work like that. Hackers release numerous viruses on the internet… Continue reading Why Every Business Should Have Internet Security
How to Start an Internet Cafe Business
How to start Internet business? First thing, an Internet shop, computer shop or cybercafe is a place where one can use a computer with Internet access, usually charged per hour or minute and sometimes one can have unmetered access with a pass for a day or month. It may serve as a regular cafe as… Continue reading How to Start an Internet Cafe Business
VIDEO: Small Business Owners Planning Holiday Bonuses
Happy days are here again in small business, at least when it comes to bonuses and holiday-season perks. Bank of America’s David Solis and WSJ’s Simon Constable discuss. Photo: iStock/Bloodstonez
Business Branding Strategies
Why develop branding strategies for your small business? What is Branding? Business Branding is simply the process of creating positive images and perceptions for your business. You want your business to conjure up positive emotions and thoughts in the minds of your clients. Business Branding is ensuring that customers perceive your business the way you… Continue reading Business Branding Strategies
VIDEO: MBAs Give Back to Small Businesses
MBAxAmerica enlists MBAs to offer free advice to small businesses across 26 cities. CEO Casey Gerald and COO Michael Baker join the News Hub with Sara Murray. Photo: MBAxAmerica
VIDEO: Could 5% Unemployment Soon Be a Reality?
The May jobs report showed unemployment standing at 6.3%. But could a 5% rate be in the offing? Jeffrey Stibel, Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. CEO, joins the News Hub. Photo: Getty Images.