Benefits of having a website for your business
January 9, 2010 by Victorino Q. Abrugar
Filed under Business Online
What are the benefits of a business website? The following are 10 advantages you can gain from putting your company online:
1. Global exposure. Having a website will bring your business to the global audience. This means a website will place your company on the Internet where billions of users online can access.
2. Easy access. Anyone who has an Internet connection can access your company right at their fingertips. You may also have the option to restrict your website to certain users for security purposes.
3. Reduction of cost in information distribution. The Internet is a real-time and low cost medium of information. A business owner can easily distribute information through his website and email at a cost cheaper than the traditional offsite distribution process. Marketing, selling, customer service and useful public data are examples of information you may elect to distribute to promote your business and uphold your social responsibilities. Read more
A list of online business forums
August 19, 2009 by Victorino Q. Abrugar
Filed under Free Business Resources
Participating in different online business forums and communities can be beneficial to both online and offline entrepreneurs. For offline business owners, joining a business forum in the Internet provides them useful, quick and important information in running their businesses and bringing them to success. Additionally, they can also promote their products and services in the online community of business minded persons.
For online entrepreneurs, aside from obtaining the benefits that offline entrepreneurs get, they can also promote their online presence (company websites or blogs) in the cyber forum. For example, I join a lot of online business forums to ask, help, answer and exchange significant matters on entrepreneurship, marketing, management and other business related topics. Aside from acquiring those extra knowledge and wisdom, I can also promote my business blog by placing a signature link below each of my post. By properly adhering their terms and rules, I enjoy some link juices that put my blog in high ranking. This also pulls traffics from those forums, especially when I am able to share ideas that really help members of the business community. Read more
Restaurant business tips: How to attract customers and keep them coming
June 3, 2009 by Victorino Q. Abrugar
Filed under Entrepreneurship
As an ordinary restaurant customer and an enthusiastic business and entrepreneurship analyst, I always formulate things that will improve every business establishments I encounter in my day to day life. And since eating is very basic to humans like me, restaurant seems to be an interesting business establishment to discuss here. I eat everyday and I go to restaurants regularly. In going to those numerous restaurants in the past, I have learned and accumulated some insights that I believe will help restaurants and their owners attract customers and keep these costumers coming back. The following are some good tips for restaurant business owners on how they can attract customers in make these customers returning visitors for life: Read more
Viral Marketing and the Word of Mouse
May 22, 2009 by Victorino Q. Abrugar
Filed under Marketing
In my previous article I have discussed what viral marketing is. This time I will be talking about how the “word of mouse” works. As we learned before, viral marketing, as it name suggests, is a contagious form of product marketing that uses carriers to spread it. These carries are of course your own customers or prospective customers. These persons should be infected with viral products, prices, places and promotions. Your product, to become viral should possess quality and excellence and will guarantee costumers’ satisfaction. Your price, to be viral, should be reasonable and properly directed to the right consumers. Your placement, to be viral, should be efficiently accessible. And finally, your promotion, to be viral should be creative, innovative and extraordinary. Read more
Business website and internet marketing: Helpful tips in putting your Company online for a reasonable price
December 22, 2008 by Victorino Q. Abrugar
Filed under Business Online










