Articles
March 30th, 2012

The 2012 Union Budget is widely viewed as a pragmatic one. For the next fiscal, the government is projecting a growth of 7.6 per cent,…

Customer Service
April 2nd, 2012

We all know that customer satisfaction is vital for any business to survive and thrive. The best way to know whether your customers are satisfied…

Interview & Business Profile
April 13th, 2012

We all know how buoyant the E-commerce market is in India currently. In the same arena, we have an online gifting portal, Vouchersmate that caters…

Money & Finance
April 5th, 2012

“Money saved is money earned”.   As a small business owner, your priorities are to perform well in the cut-throat competition and look for opportunities…

Money & Finance
April 9th, 2012

Start-up costs for a new business can be considerable — purchase of goods and equipment, marketing costs, payment to employees and the list goes on….

Marketing
April 12th, 2012

New-age businesses and new-age technology enablers have changed the way business is done. And nowhere perhaps is this change more prominent than in the world…

Starting a Business
April 16th, 2012

While planning to step into the world of business, you need to draw up not only your business plan, product/service model, financing options, but also…

Money & Finance
April 19th, 2012

A business enterprise in India is subject to various types of taxation, both direct and indirect, depending on the type of business it is in….

Articles
April 23rd, 2012

Lessons for small businesses from Indian family corporations   The Indian business landscape is dotted with family owned conglomerates. Between Tata, Reliance, Birla, Bharti, Wipro…

Money & Finance
February 22nd, 2012

Venture Capital in India – a trend that has made its way to our country from the West over the last decade. It involves the…

General
April 27th, 2012

History is witness to the fact that a student-teacher relationship, when metamorphoses to a mentor-mentee relationship, kings are crowned, dynasties established and opposition overthrown. Much…

Interview & Business Profile
April 30th, 2012

With new online gifting portals mushrooming by the day, what users really need is a service which not only has quality products but also makes…

Technology
April 3rd, 2012

Though currently the e-commerce market in India is around $ 10 billion, a recent report, ‘E-commerce: A boon for the current economic downturn’ by First…

Starting a Business
January 26th, 2012

It will not be wrong to say that suppliers and distributors are the backbone of every business. Be it providing you with raw materials for…

Marketing
May 3rd, 2012

Facebook has taken the social-networking world by storm, with both young and old glued to this newest form of social media. But there’s more to…

Starting a Business
May 8th, 2012

If you believed starting a business was the most difficult part and it would be smooth sailing post the start, think again! Lots of businesses…

Interview & Business Profile
May 15th, 2012

  Has it ever happened to you that you have planned a trip, booked your airline tickets and hotel stay, but when it came to…

General
May 16th, 2012

In the initial days of starting your business, you are the ‘one-man army’ running the entire show. But as your business grows and you find…