Most people are comfortable working for someone else. Not everyone wants to be captain of a ship. Letting others take the risks and reap the rewards is their preferred way to live. If you are of that mindset, this piece is not for you. However, if you count yourself among those seeking alternatives to your current routine, this information is food for your thought and decision making process. There are some common reasons why many...more
The usual political example of "mixed signals" is depicted by conflicting statements made by politicians in different settings, but the use of "mixed signals" is no longer restricted to the world of politics. As banks become more connected with politics, it should come as no surprise that "mixed signals" is now as accurate in describing the financial world as it is with the political world. Unfortunately for small business...more
After one of the worst periods for sales in retail history, some of the largest retailers in the country are saying that this year they are going to work harder than ever at increasing sales while trying to contain marketing expenses, according to a Dow Jones story that ran this morning. Their solution? The Internet. "We're looking at how we can be more targeted in how we talk to our customers," said Barbara Hagen, senior marketing director for brand strategy and communications at Best Buy Inc., who was speaking at the National Retail Federation's annual convention in New York City on Sunday. She described marketing tactics designed to increase their visibility and drive people to their Web site to buy online or head to their retail locations. "It's also a way of increasing loyalty and retention." She's right - PR is the best way to leverage the Internet. It is the only marketing tactic that combines the power of print, both offline and online, with one stroke. A single article in traditional print publications can also appear in their online publications and then can be republished and redistributed by numerous others on social networks. The new media and PR are...more
Commercial property prices in Navi Mumbai are witnessing a correction for rental and capital values equally. Day-by-day the demand for office space and retail space(shops) is increasing equally. Given all these factors and constant improvements in commercial property rates in Navi Mumbai, it still offers cheaper property rates when compared to that...more
There have been so many people out in the network marketing industry that have been wondering about the FHTM business presentation. There are really 2 major reasons why there is so much talk about it. The first reason people are talking about the FHTM business presentation is because the compensation plan is a very lucrative pay...more
Approximately 75% of homes built today utilize pre-fabricated roof trusses in place of conventional roof rafters to support the roof! Roof trusses are pre-manufactured wood structures which are fabricated in a workshop and carefully designed to support the roof and the load on outside walls. Ask most engineers today and they will confirm that engineered roof trusses are the only option and are much superior compared to the old roof frames. The major advantage of using pre-fabricated roof trusses are speedy construction and significant cost savings.In designing roof trusses, the following aspects should be carefully considered:# Fraction of all parts of a joint so that the maximum strength can be achieved throughout# Provide adequate bearing surface to get the compression on the surface well within the safe limits # Spread bolts and rivets so as to provide the greatest resistance with the least cutting away of remaining structural members# Observe that the central axis of each component coincides as much as possible with the line of action of the stress # Examine all members and assemblies for compressive, tensile, transverse and shear forces. It is very critical that you state...more
Camper Trailers are so much more than just holiday vehicles, they are what you and your family will use as a home for the duration of your vacation, whether it is just for a week or a month. Therefore logic and good sense would demand that you choose...more
Property prices in Mumbai have been touching the skies from quite some time. However, a good realty destination to acquire cheap residential properties near Mumbai would be-Navi Mumbai. Its counted amongst one of the largest fully planned city of the...more
Businesses have a natural pattern of growth that is further encouraged by good planning. For any new business to survive competition, the offering of the business has to have a unique presentation, sound marketing structure and professional sales...more
Norton Clipper is the brand name of a line of motor operated concrete and masonry related construction machinery that's based out of Luxembourg. Their mostly cutters and saws are well recognized for their high level of quality and the fact that...more
Elevated work platforms (EWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs) are mechanical devices that are used to give access to areas that would previously be out of reach, mostly on buildings or building sites. These usually consist of the work...more
The owner of a small business may be smart about selling the company's products and services, but when it comes time to sell the business, there are six errors commonly made by sellers that ruin their chances. And it's not about the obvious things...more