In business, you cannot be a one-day sensation. Not even a one-year flash-in-the-pan. You have to sustain whatever it is that customers were attracted to in your product or your shop in the first place. Read More
Now that you have studied the pros and cons of selling in bazaars, you may have decided to try the “bazaar model” for your business (See previous article on joining a bazaar)). Here are basic Read More
Do you have products to sell but have no store and no market exposure? Consider selling at bazaars. Seasonal bazaars are organized during the shopping months of November and December as well as during other Read More
A small business is not just about producing and selling products. An ultimate aim is to make money so that the venture can continue and grow in a sustainable basis. This means a small business Read More
If an idea is not necessarily an opportunity, what is an opportunity? When does an idea become an opportunity? A business opportunity is simply defined as an attractive investment idea or proposition that provides the Read More
Employers must comply with the labor standards embodied in the Philippine Labor Code. The following are the basic compliance standards as prescribed in the law: The minimum wage This is paid to an employee as Read More
For those studying the prospects of a bakery business, here are useful views and insights from those who have been there, done that. Ric Pinca, executive director of the Philippine Association of Flour Read More
Various laws and regulations affecting employees’ salaries and wages must be studied when designing a compensation and benefit package for employees. In the Philippines, the Department of Labor and Employment monitors the workers’ welfare. Read More
House Bill 6085, otherwise known as the Social Enterprise Act, seeks to organize and strengthen the social enterprise (SE) sector through government support that will eventually make these industries sustainable. It will provide incentives for Read More
To keep track of how it is growing, how much it is worth, and how profitable it is, a business must do records-keeping. Basically, there are seven records to put up and maintain: Payroll: Read More
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