How to Get Past These 5 Common Challenges to Selling Online

Online commerce is on the rise and more consumers are looking to conduct their shopping on the web. For brick-and-mortal retail businesses, putting up an online store unlocks new income streams for business owners. The upside of online business expansion is too valuable for businesses to ignore – tapping on to a more borderless market and developing meaningful relationships with your customers can be the key to driving new revenue.

Before you open an online store, you need to be aware of the challenges you may face right out of the gate. Building a plan to address these can you set you up for success for when you finally open your virtual doors.

Here are five major things to consider when making the leap to selling online: Continue reading How to Get Past These 5 Common Challenges to Selling Online

The Ultimate Dream of These Kids is…To Have Something To Eat

While many of you may be having problems losing weight, many Filipino children and parents have nothing on their table. Most of them have no homes and table at all.

When your kids’ ultimate dreams may be to become a pilot, a doctor, a policeman, or a teacher, many kids dream of just having something to eat. Continue reading The Ultimate Dream of These Kids is…To Have Something To Eat

Pera’t Sining: Of Artistic Passions And Personal Finances

Two things in this world hardly ever get discussed on the same conversation:  artistic passions and personal finances.  Why?  Both lie on the extreme sides of the mind: the creative and logical.  But truth is, they’re not as unrelated as most people think.

Most of the things in life won’t be possible without money.  We can’t eat without money – unless we scavenge trash bins of restaurants and make “pagpag”.  We can’t spend quality time with our loved ones without money – unless we just stay home, watch TV, or play board games (all of which still need money by the way).

And we can’t indulge in our artistic passions without moolah – unless our idea of art is drawing stuff on other people’s walls. Continue reading Pera’t Sining: Of Artistic Passions And Personal Finances