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PostHeaderIcon Let your Business Strive in Any Economy

Today, you have a striving business that’s on top of the world, then, all of a sudden your business begins to slow down. New sign-ups are difficult to get and you find it even harder to convince current customers of their need for your product or service. Your business slips away and you don’t know what to do to bring it back to number one again.

 

Here you begin to think about ways to improve your view point in your customers’ minds and win back their hearts. You have to come up with strategies which work for you and for your sales team. You need bigger and better ideas than your competition so you can keep afloat of these trying times. Here we will teach you about four key concepts you can adopt to win back your clients and keep pressing forward during any recession.

 

  • ADOPT A “VARIED” APPROACH

If you only offer one good or service for the masses then you may need to rethink that approach. Try to diversify your company’s portfolio a bit to offer a more comprehensive good/service so that your company would look more marketable and hence strive in trying times. A clear example of this is where a small time Hardware owner would normally have to rely on his clients to provide transportation for themselves or maybe he may have to outsource this service to another company which may not always be the best solution. This could mean a lot of loss business for him since some may not always have transport and may not trust their materials with XYZ transport LLC. To alleviate this, the small time Hardware owner can simply lease one or two vehicles and hire extra staff to handle all the transport needs of his business. The employees would be inhouse which would mean that he would have more control over their training and they would assist in building a diversified company for him in the short and long run.

 

Locating your niche does not have to be a hard thing. All you need to do is analyse your  business product / service and then seek to identify the main clientele who would be interested in such a service. You don’t expect a dentist to purchase OT teeth whiter from you especially if he owns his own pharmacy and you don’t expect to call in a plumber to fix your pipes if you know about plumbing yourself! The same things apply here. Locate that niche and sell sell sell.
  • RECONSTRUCT
If you think that whatever you did in 1999 is going to carry you through to 2025, you are dead wrong! You need to always keep up to date on the trends and the people within those trends. Try to determine a pattern to sync your business to. This will greatly assist you in rethinking the way you do business each day, month and year. Some trends happen as fast as every hour, while others take some years after to happen. You need to identify the trend and move to it if you want your business to survive. Their are various economic factors which influence trends such as, employment rates, lifestyle of the people, financial liquidity and even variations in the age and sex ratio! When you find your trend, reconstruct your business to suit and then ride the wave.
  • PROMOTIONS AND SPECIALS

Make your clients feel wanted and special by offering them great specials and promotions to keep them coming back. You need to show your clients that you care about each of their situations and you want to help. Give them a special for their birthday, help them save money around Christmas, be their money-saving valentine on Valentines Day and always keep them happy through out the year. Remember that you business can’t flourish with out great customers backing it so you need to always show them that you care!

 

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PostHeaderIcon FeedBack anyone?

Being at the top is a good place to be…unless it negatively affects your customers! Often management is not aware of how their actions affect their customers and their business by extension. This is where the feedback comes into play!

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PostHeaderIcon Receive PayPal payments in Trinidad and Tobago

Hello Folks,

There was a pleasant surprise today for all PayPal users in Trinidad and Tobago. You are now given the option to receive payments into your paypal account just like any other.

This additional feature does come with transaction fees but the fees are not that bad compared to other merchants. Both Merchants and Personal accounts will be able to receive and send payments from their account from now on.

For additional reading, you may visit the paypal website for information on the matter. If you can’t find the information we may edit this post to include the links later on.

***ADDED LINKS BY REQUEST

https://www.paypal.com/worldwide/

[shows Trinidad and Tobago added to the list of countries to send and receive payments via paypal]

https://www.paypal.com/tt/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_display-xborder-fees-outside

[shows the fees charged for Trinidad and Tobago nationals to receive payments in their country via paypal]

https://www.paypal.com/tt/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_display-fees-outside

[also shows a list of fees charged for Trinidad and Tobago nationals to receive payments in their country via paypal]

Thank you for reading.

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PostHeaderIcon Mairoon Ali | Life of any party

Mairoon Ali the great

Mairoon Ali the great

“The Winner”, “A Champ”, “All Start Performer”. Those are just some of the words that pop into my head when I hear the name Mairoon Ali. She is an an inspiration to us all who have devoted much deserved time and effort to ensure the young people of Trinidad and Tobago does not go wayward by the road side. She is a devoted mother and an exceptional performer who always seeks for betterment for her nation and also for herself.

Full of life and zeal and always on her toes when it comes to current events no matter how old those current events were. Her great knowledge of History , Arts and Culture has given her great insight into the workings of her Trinidad and Tobago comrades. So much so that she could make even the “stubbonist” of all men hold their belly laughing while doing a back flip drinking a milky.

Although she is a queen in her own right she preferred the name Aunty and Aunty Mairoon at that! She has become a part of everyone’s family had many homes because of this. She is the life of any party you attend. Any function you pop into. She is always the center of attention. She loves it and we love her.

Do you remember when I said that Aunty Mairoon has many homes? Well she visited one of them today and will be back shortly. I would like to take the moment to thank Aunty Mairoon for the life she shared with us all and she will truly be missed in this dark hour. Only now I understand why she had to go. Only now may we begin to understand the inner most workings of the system and that is that the Almighty father wanted his Angel back. He needed to laugh as we have laughed. He needed that inner most joy as we have felt. He needed simply to feel the compassion for others like Aunty Mairoon has given to us.

“The Winner”, “A Champ”, “All Start Performer”. Those are just some of the words that pop into my head when I hear the name Mairoon Ali but never dead. Mairoon Ali, you were always the life of the party and would truly be missed.

Name: Justin Scipio

Title: Just one of the many persons in Trinidad and Tobago Aunty Mairoon Ali has touched with her creativity and zeal

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