Target Marketing   Have you heard the term; Target Marketing?  And have you actually explored its awesome potential to increase your profits and exposure?  Perhaps we should start at the very beginning and explore exactly what Target Marketing really is. Definition: Target Marketing involves breaking a market into segments and then...

Did you know that all marketing is emotionally driven?  When you watch an advert on TV, such as a fast food advert, pay attention to when they advertised this product to you.  I guarantee it was at breakfast, lunch time or just before dinner time.  Why do they do that? ...

The Rule of 1% is simply defined as adding to your customer service one percent at a time. Before you can do this you must have your consistency perfected or it will never work. This one percent may seem small, but if you approach the vision for your company with...

Why is cash flow so important? Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Cash is absolutely critical in the growth and well being of a business. Business owners must plan and prepare for all future events and market changes. The most important aspect of planning is effective cash flow management....

Why starting small may be the right thing for you? “Big dreams, to do big things” These word simply describe just how each and every one of us entrepreneurs start off. Most of us want to change the world, bring an innovative product into the market that will grow into a...

Wellness programs are becoming increasingly popular in the workplace, as employers realize the direct correlation between healthy employees and overall company happiness. Having healthy and happy employees leads to increased productivity, reduced sick leave, reduced health care costs and higher talent retention. Although organizing wellness programs for employees will require time...

We often hear the cliché, “Just be yourself.” What does it really mean to be “your authentic self” and why is it so important? Everyone, at some point in their lifetime, looks in the mirror and does not recognise the reflection. We realise that we are strangers to ourselves and begin...

“Just let me close off and finish everything before year end and I will get back to you next year” echoes through the phone lines around the world. This got me thinking that we live in increments of 12, further divided into smaller, bite size increments which assist us cope with stresses though-out our lives – we are well conditioned that January arrives like a knight in shining armor with a clean slate in hand and a plethora of new beginnings! So lets do exactly that, unwrap the New Year box and allow a fresh start and new look at how we can do things better in 2012!

A JOURNEY OF INTROSPECTION
TO SELF HEALING
Shahah's Ladder is a seven day program that takes the participant on an internal journey to find the healer within. This allows one the opportunity to heal many illnesses, at physical, mental and emotional planes. This program is in effect a planned journey undertaken to try to un-manifest the toxic nature that covers who you really are and helps to rediscover that which is you and yours once again, in abundance.

Using size filters on Google Images can help you find pictures that are the perfect fit for your task. For example, if you're searching for a new desktop background like [jellyfish wallpaper], you'll want a rich, crisp image. Under Search tools, filter for large images, such as Larger than 2...

These days your business website is often the first impression new potential customers will have of your business. So it really makes sense to spend some time thinking about how best to present your business information, products or services and also how visitors to your new website will interact with this...

Work from home opportunities are a dime a dozen these days, and deciding on just one system can be a daunting task. But, you can be successful and grow your work from home business opportunity if you have a comprehensive model to follow. Working from home opportunities seem to be...

The internet had truly changed the way people around the World interact, discuss issues and do business. We are truly closer to each than ever before in the history of our modern world. From the internet came about web 2.0I will be talking about web 2social networking sitesblogswikisvideo sharingsites, hosted services,...

It�s time to join the World�s most successful social media website after google. The Facebook phenomenal. Social had changed the way we communicate and do business in the internet age and Facebook is at the full front of this change. Never seen before a social networking site created for students...

INGOING AND OUTGOING INSPECTIONS

What are ingoing and outgoing inspections? Do they have to be done when letting a property? Who must do them? When? What must be inspected? What happens if they are not done? To answer these questions...

ENLISTING A LETTING AGENT...

Why use a Letting Agent? What do Letting Agents usually charge / what is the cost involved? How do I choose a Letting Agent? What should I look for? To answer these questions...

Make 2012 the year that counts. Take charge of your personal finances. Begin your financial planning, by taking stock and working out your budget. Cut down on all the unnecessary expenses, and start working on a plan to settle all the expensive credit card loans etc. Review current portfolio and retirement plans....

“Efiling has become a very popular way of submitting or completing tax returns in South Africa” says Raimond Lamprecht of Lamprecht & Co Accounts. It is an easy and time saving process which is quick processing, anywhere-anytime filing, accurate data in return, no long queues and no personal interface.


Taxpayers can register for efiling for whatever tax returns they need with SARS with their own password and username. After an easy registering process they can download the necessary forms and complete it online. The completed forms can firstly be saved if you would like to make alterations to the return,  or can be filed directly. They can then print the returns for personal filing although it will always be available on the SARS system.

Saving extra cash monthly is probably one of the hardest things to do, but it's the number one rule you must obey in order to be able to invest in assets and be able to build passive that will generate even more money.

We have compiled some quick tips in our February issue of WealthWise magazine to help you finally decide to save and open a savings account as a first step to your financial freedom.

WealthWise is South Africa’s first free digital magazine about wealth, wealth management, business and investments. We are offering  easy-to-use, accessible and practical advice, tips and tricks on how to take your wealth to the next level. In other words, WealthWise focuses on financial education and ways of achieving wealth, but...

How to free yourself from the debt trap 9.6 million credit active consumers had negative payment records in December 2009 according to the latest Credit Bureau Monitor Reports. Hundred of thousands of newly purchased cars are being re-possessed by the banks every month – proof of consumers still living beyond their means.

Spring clean your computer By Colin Thornton, MD and founder of Dial a Nerd We’ve all come across it. A once sprightly computer system that actually did something when you clicked on an icon devolves into a machine with a response time that makes a dial-up connection in the 90s...

  I’ve been trying to get assistance from many places and organisations. I’m not sure if it has to do with my letter but I’m constantly getting rejected or even no response at all. Could you assist me in any way? I was refered to you by Donald Phejane from Corptrain....

What is cloud computing? Originally “the cloud”, was a metaphor for the internet. These days with “public clouds”, “community clouds”, “private clouds”, “hybrid clouds”, etc, the answer is no longer quite so simplistic.

In celebration of Madiba's 92nd birthday we would like to contribute to a small business that is doing good in their local community. We would like to sponsor a worthy small business products and services to the value of R10 000. This sponsorship will run yearly as our Madiba day contribution....

Keeping employees healthy and safe at the workplace should be any employer’s top priority – healthy workers are productive, happy and motivated. However, many businesses never take the time to formulate a proper health and safety plan – it seems like a waste of company time and resources. Unfortunately, this actually...

By Anna Malczyk Many people dream of a job in events planning. It’s an exciting career that involves creating memorable occasions, which can be anything from private children’s parties to lavish weddings and high-powered business conferences. If you love organising, problem solving, working with people and doing something a little different...

Choices we make   Choice consists of the mental process of judging the merits of multiple options and just selecting one of them. There is not an hour that goes by where we do not have to choose;  red or blue, black or cream … lets face it every aspect of...

Information Regarding Potential Franchises   By becoming a part of the franchise market you’ll be taking your first steps towards sound financial success. In this rather unstable economic environment, franchises offer consumers with low risk stakes while still providing budding businessman with the opportunity to run their own trade. Rather than...

Our secrets of success are the following: Only sell a good product. In fact sell the best product or a better one than your opposition. Make sure the product has passed the quality test.  Sell at the same price or preferably than your opposition. Remember quality can never be comprised no...

  For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives. People grow a lot when they are faced with their own...

 

“I keep six honest serving men (they’ve taught me all I knew)

Their names are What and Why and When

And How and Where and Who….  Rudyard Kipling

Athletes on the track win by a split second...canoeists by an oar stroke…horses by a nose…football teams by one creative pass. The winners have just a slight edge over the rest of the field and this we call The Leader’s Edge. In business it’s also the all-important difference between leading the field and being one of the “also-rans”.

A pleasant day to all!Just Sharing the concept of L88  - Entrepreneurship Development Centre.The International Associates; a highly successful international business marketing group, created in early 2000, SE Asia to address the unemployment situation in SE Asia and to promote home businesses.....21st Century...Many more are expected to be trapped in an...

You might have had a facebook account for some time and have made several friends as well as contacts. You keep on liking interesting posts made by your friends and some times they like your posts as well, you post comments and enjoy being on-line. Does this sound like you?...

Thinking of buying a franchise? Why not? Many people have the urge to start and run their own business. I am involved in career counselling and meet people who express this desire very frequently. The most common barrier that is raised is that people do not quite know what exactly...

It can be very difficult for first-time job seekers to find employment. Most often, this is because school leavers, and even university graduates, simply don’t have any real-world, practical experience that they can offer to their potential employers. In addition, it can be a struggle for workers in low-income manual jobs...