Bob Doruma Journal

Monday, March 30, 2009

Business News From The Q4 Survey

The post Christmas blues have been a dark shade of indigo this year.As recession hits, businesses collapse and jobs are lost, it seems like our fast paced high maintenance lifestyles are going to be difficult to fund in the future.It isn't all doom and gloom however; there are in fact businesses that are seeing a boost in profits and an increase in revenue.The latest figures from the Q4 survey are a sneaky indicator of just how this recession is going to affect our lifestyle.It seems that rather than going without, the average consumer is more likely to refine their desires and spend their money wisely on the right products.We take a look at which businesses are coming out on top, and which appear to be on the slippery slope of consumer rejection.

One of the first things that gets kicked into touch as the purse strings tighten is frivolous spending on non-essential items.Nokia saw a fall in phone sales as customers were more than happy to stick with their current gadgetry, and online retail gods eBay also felt the pinch with a fall in revenue, sales and visitors to the auction site.This came as a surprise as many predicted that the site would do well as people hunted for a bargain, but I heard recently the definition of a bargain was 'something you don't need at a price you can't resist', maybe people can resist after all.

It comes as somewhat of a surprise then that Apple have reported their highest profits ever, and an increase in the value of shares.The lure of iPod, iPhone, MacBook and Apple TV is boosted by the belief that these items are a worthwhile investment.Rather than being a frivolous spend on unnecessary technology, those that are buying Apple products are choosing to invest in technology they believe is essential and worth 'upgrading' to.It should be noted that all these items could be classed as luxury home entertainment items, and maybe as money pressures rise, people feel the need to stay in more and go out less.

As hard times hit, it's understandable that folks want to go out less, and want find cheaper ways of finding amusement indoors.For example, taking the family to the cinema can cost in excess of 20 GPB before you've even cued for a bag of popcorn and some nachos.Instead, people are turning to film rental, on average, at a mere 3 GBP a pop, it is certainly a much cheaper way to amuse several people for a couple of hours.It is this trend towards home entertainment that has seen the rise in profits and customers of postal DVD company Love Film.

Each year has seen an increase in growth by forty per cent for the company, and this year the CEO announced that the client list has exceeded the 1 million mark.In return this has sparked an investment interest from one of the major UK banks with an injection of 10 million GBP into the company.The New Year for this company must be positive tint of pink, a much relieved change from the darker shades of blue affecting other companies around the world.Through the darkness of the upcoming recession, at least the bright lights of a screen will be leading the way.


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Dom Donaldson is an expert in the business industry.


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Saturday, December 27, 2008

Why New Markets Are Required For Ones Products

Before, one understand this mystery, three factors are to be known for

revealing the mathematics of any market players :

a) Demand and Supply

b) Quality at competitive rate

c) Growth for survival in tough competition

I remember, last Saturday I got a call from a senior president of a MNC

, saying that I am looking for new market but cant make as to where shall I go for and especially when the management is insisting for fast set up of new supply chain in new markets but I am afraid with global melt down of economy, since, it has broken the backbone of every company irrespective of country.





I started to deal the situation with certain things which I am just reiterating so that some one can use it as to why new markets are required.Portal is best b2b Marketplace.

New Markets can be set up by adopting any of the ways as is practiced by the global players:

a) Setting up a subsidiary unit

b) Making up channel sales force

c) Making business associates

d) Making assignment based agents

e) Generating continuous leads for business deals


People may choose as per their best economy, nature of business and

longetivity of business interest.





But, the gentleman was sounding over enthusiastic and even said ,.yes, Mr Becker, I know this all but my problem is still as such and repeated it as well for times .This made me to finally ask him to accompany me over tea which longed to dinner.
In our first sitting , he had a very long brain storming session and he

was only interested to know an answer to why ?
Instead of knowing how to do it so , let us name it Why Session Why Session New Market means more business and new business as well.In other words means more profit and revenue irrespective of its sustainability.

Again the same question cropped as to why new market, ofcourse!for this I am paid for and companies make business out of such advises.
a) What is the meaning of new market?
b) How to explore new market?
c) Which market will be the best new market?
All the aforesaid questions have simple answer as discussed below.
It can be understood by simple formula of demand and supply.Where there is demand which is sustainable and with better prospects will be

considered as new market.
The new market can be within the territory of

ones country or may even cross the barrier of international market.

If demand is more in a new market, then it is always advisable for

exploring a new market .
The market can be explored with better pricing

with best quality , since the golden rule is quality should always command the pricing factor and pricing factor always follow quality factor.
Since, both are incomplete without each other and compliment vice versa.As already said, the new market could be explored with new subsidiary, joint venture, partnerships, business associates, deployment of work force or even without substantial investment by way of continuous generation of business leads, may be a B2b platform or b2b portal can get business leads for you like www.made-from-india.com ,which I recently saw and seems to be a promising one for global traders and exporters.Exploring new markets can be even by way of launching your product in unexplored areas of ones country and even exporting the product to a particular country where best demand is there.The result will be more demand will always give better pricing factor.Ofcourse, such markets will be the best market to be explored since business is done for profit and the market which can give more profit will always be the best market whether it is new and unknown as well.Say, a ball pen has the best quality over the existing ball pens in its segment and usage, but unless not being sold in better market will always get less revenue over inferior ball pens which are in best market where the demand is more for ball pens and for quality.

After, listening such simple things, the gentleman said, Mr.Becker even I knew this but you made me understand the simple analogy and now I am sure to give some promising result to my management.We shall be discussing other aspects of other sessions in due course of time, meanwhile, simply understand the fact that business is for profit and it is always dominated by demand and supply.


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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Using Funded Sponsoring to Promote and Expand Your Business

The failure rate of most MLM businesses is quite high, not because their products are inferior but because owners do not know enough to succeed. They either dont have enough knowledge in marketing or that whatever knowledge they have turns out to be inaccurate. This is critical in an industry that has 14 million distributors in the U.S. alone.

Another factor that contributes to failure is the inevitable saturation point that all MLM businesses reach. After exhausting its warm market family unit, friends, acquaintances, an MLM affair will be faced in addition to the undertaking of how to craft and resume to extend their distribution teams. The normal approaches can be in the variety of cold calling or of putting out exorbitant advertisements merely to get their messages across.

At this usher, numerous MLM problem owners easily obvious give a contribution up or let their distributorship dry up and die a organic loss, not a correct opening for a big wig who wants to join an MLM business.

Funded Sponsoring

Enter the funded sponsoring procedure, which is actually a diminished-scale model of a additional flourishing MLM organization. This procedure includes all the indivisible steps and hint that newbie MLM owners need in calls to create their own thriving problem by by the use of the added identified MLMs firm as a guide. Agree reading to be a focus for by tracing on paper. The whole thing is laid out for you; all you experience to do is go after the lines.

Whatsoever makes funded sponsoring way effective

In calls for a funded sponsoring procedure to book, it must suffer certain and basically duplicated affair program that facilitate an MLM owner to become old the source of a network sales promotion problem of his own possibility. Other elderly manners, a funded sponsoring set of rules makes use of multiple streams of revenue that pass through been pre-selected and recognized to textbook.

An advantage of the funded sponsoring procedure is that the MLM owner no longer calls for to buy leads or advertise their wareses by the use of exorbitant marketing, which normally necessitate bills reminiscent of freebies and promotions anyway. Given that a wider market is produced nearby to him, he can publicize his brand to further clientele without accomplishing baited in an wolfed publicize.

Clientele included in the funded sponsoring set of rules are previously pre-qualified so the hint in the interest already exists. The MLM owner can subsequently stay away from making calls and sales pitches to vaguely attracted clients and prevent producing a procurement that is customarily departed to arbitrariness.

There is a better arbitrariness of winding up a trading plus the prospective leads made by the use of the funded sponsoring algorithm for these prospects are previously eyeing the business on their own. As well as, since the business can market it itself, it becomes even more alluring to people who are already felt of joining.

As soon as an MLM owner has settled for the set of rules, there is young or no desire to use extra cash on promoting and drive. Distinctive established commercial manners, a funded sponsoring set of rules or franchise is available for a exceptionally low price. One or two are also given for free.

Whatsoever to forestall

Since the included problem schedule is previously distinguished to work, it is much more well-off to trail and implement. An MLM owner agreeing with the system should moreover be appropriate sufficient to elect immeasurable income developing programs to make multiple returns streams. This way, the affair owner is not saddled by merely one or two ways of attaining capital riches.

The earnings that is earned indulge in these income streams is at that time re-invested in spare carefully-planned online publicizing so thought in the MLM interest remains latest. An equivalent campaign agrees the affair owner of stepped forward exposure above long periods.

The bureau should still give drills that is trouble-free ample to be understood by people who go through juvenile or no sooner than drills and episode in interest. Drills commonly consists of audio tapes and script info and the system itself should encompass liberal leads and websites and beneficial affiliate programs.

An MLM interest owner by way of the procedure can as well stay away from reserve-ravenous gizmo of expanding his business, plus creating articulation and possibilities who may or may not be passed. The interest owner will effortlessly get in converge also those who undergo proved sufficient comment in the interest to truly enroll one another in it. He can after that effectively get rid of the algorithm of hiring, mentoring and drive without sacrificing the viability of his interest.

Adore inducing a adviser

What a funded sponsoring program pulls off is that it removes the need for business owners to style mistakes and steer clear of every step that causes more or less failures in MLM businesses. Age and money are intent on additional creative resources that contribute added in terms of bring in investment.


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