Advantages of going paperless for small businesses

Posted by Maya Pillai

Generally small businesses have to struggle harder for financial success and growth as compared to the larger players. Going paperless is an effective and useful strategy to help small businesses compete in the marketplace today. We look at some of the advantages of going paperless. Saving Space Real estate is costly today especially in large cities. Substituting electronic documentation for … Continue reading


Small Business Events 2015

Posted by Maya Pillai

With the New Year around the corner, you as an entrepreneur would have already made your resolutions, strategies and other relevant plans to take your business to the next level. There are many who would be planning to venture into business and those who would like to diversify their business. There are many small business events that give an insight … Continue reading


Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends to watch out for in 2015

Posted by Maya Pillai

In a couple of weeks’ time 2014 will draw to a close. Startups and established businesses would be burning the midnight oil to figure out various marketing and advertising strategies for next year. Though the basics of marketing has not changed much, the landscape of marketing has changed drastically. It’s an era of digital marketing. Therefore digital marketing has to … Continue reading


Advantages of partnering with other businesses today

Posted by Maya Pillai

Today the business environment is very competitive. Organizations need considerable financial strength and constant innovation to both survive and thrive. It may be a wise move for firms to partner with other businesses to stay competitive and boost business prospects. We look at the benefits of doing the same. Increased strength and credibility – When companies partner with other successful … Continue reading


Tips on Business Etiquette

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Today, business is more than just generating more revenue and profits.  It is also about establishing and nurturing goodwill and relationships. We look at what good, professional and proper business etiquette tips to follow in the workplace. Get up on your feet – Don’t follow the laidback attitude by remaining seated when being introduced to somebody new. You need to … Continue reading


Finding the right employees for your business

Posted by Maya Pillai

Hiring employees is both a science and an art. Having the right employees is crucial to the success of your business. The wrong choice of employees can adversely affect the morale and financial prospects of any business. Some HRs who are looking for employees to hire, might be confused regarding how to find good employees from the huge source. Here … Continue reading


Factors to consider before turning your hobby into a business in the coming year

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Hobbies are a great way to unwind and relax. People derive a lot of satisfaction and enjoyment by indulging in their hobbies. It is a good idea to make your hobby into your business. This way you will be doing something you enjoy and are passionate about while also making money and fulfill your business goals. However, running a business … Continue reading


How to motivate your employees in the contemporary business scenario

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Employees are the engines that drive various businesses. They are also the public face of companies. Their levels of individual happiness and work productivity have a direct and significant impact on business image, revenues and profits. We look at ways to keep your employees motivated as well as in good spirits. Be up-to-date –The modern business environment is constantly changing … Continue reading


Tips to keep your business moving forward

Posted by Maya Pillai

The world is a constantly changing place. It is important that your business keeps on changing to remain relevant and competitive. Your business needs to keep moving forward in order to survive and grow irrespective of the economic situation or other factors beyond your control. We look at some valuable business growth advice that will help moving business forward: Make … Continue reading


Are you geared up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2014 sales

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In the year 2013, Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales had increased by 15% and 18% respectively. This report was released by a trend tracking firm, ComScore. They also reported that there’s a probability of a greater increase in the after Thanksgiving sales in 2014. It’s the time of the year when you should get the most possible sales. Have … Continue reading