Business articles, B2B advice, travel destination reviews and economic insights

The ETIAS and Who Will Need It When Traveling to Europe?

By Shalini M, added August 2019

DEFINITION OF ETIAS

ETIAS is the short form of European Travel Information and Authorization System, which is a full- fledged electronic system that allows and also keeps track of the visitors of other countries who do not require a visa for entering into the Schengen Zone. The legal procedures needed to pass ETIAS started in 2016 and the system will most likely be in place by the year 2021.

5 Best Locations in Tuscany

By Carolee Duckworth, added July 2019

Why is Tuscany on almost everyone's bucket list? What is it about wandering around from hill town to hill town in Tuscany, passing through vast stretches of lush vineyards, that has such universal appeal? Why would you want to visit this idyllic part of the world yourself? And where should you go first in your wanderings?

5 Key Things You Need to Know While Photographing Corporate Events

By Sonali Bose Sengupta, added July 2018

Corporate event photography can be a daunting task, especially when people are networking and don't want to be disturbed. Corporate events can be of various types - from conferences, and sales events to receptions and parties. The challenge lies in compelling coverage as poor coverage not only harms the brand identity but leads to poor networking too. While there are different ways to photograph corporate events, hiring professional event coverage services can help to get the job done professionally and flawlessly.

How to Solve 7 Major Problems An Artist Faces

By Julie Rekha, added June 2017

Starting out not long ago as a visual artist, I found it to be creatively very fulfilling. There were many artistic discoveries that helped me find my true self and when it came to my network, some people were supportive and some were not comfortable acknowledging it. A friend once told me, that because art evokes feelings and deep imagination, it can affect those who are not ready to be expressive. So be ready to take criticism and rejection as part of the process.

You may feel all alone in your career as an artist with so many competitions in the market and a product that is undervalued. But here are some of the challenges we face on a regularly basis and even for the professional who may be a lot more established, these are common problems.

What Is On-Page SEO And What Are On-Page SEO Techniques?

By Vivek Dubey, added May 2019

On Page SEO Techniques

On-Page SEO is the process of enhancing particular websites in series to get a position higher and produce more appropriate online traffic in search programs. On Web page pertains to both similarly the information and HTML source rule of a website that is usually enhanced, as in comparison to Off-Page SEO which includes to links and some other outbound signals. On-Page SEO Techniques has customized over the age groups, so it's essential to proceed to keep up with the latest On Webpage SEO. Here is the most up-to-date article about On Webpage SEO from the Wamp Infotech Weblog, and we choose our recommended resources to assist you together with your trip.

Introduction to HR Payroll System

By Jay Davis, added August 2019

The rapid growth in the technology sometimes bemoans us with its rate of rise on both Personal and technical fronts. There are large number of software present to help us in many ways and reduces our manual efforts.  These software not only provide the temporary solutions to our problems but also amaze us with how it is developed at original places.

PC Laptop Computers—Criteria for Choosing Laptop Computers

By Youssef Edward, added August 2019

Laptops today are becoming very necessary due to the highly mobile world. Many people today are seeking for information everywhere and every time when they are in business time or what other times. When buying laptops, many choices exist. This is due to the increasing number od producers. Also each producer provides the market with many specifications for laptops from the physical sense or the storage and processing capabilities sense.

7 Great Ways to Make Money From Home

By Michael A. Taylor, added April 2019

In the modern world, you no longer have to tolerate doing a job you hate or working for people you can't tolerate. A lot of people have discovered new ways of making money that don't require you to even leave your home. The following are some of the best ways to make money at home;

HOUSE I 2019 Expo — A Detailed Report (Part 2)

By Oleg K Temple, March 2019

Read part 1 of this article HERE

In part one of this article we explored the luxurious splendour of the Decco Centrs conglomerate, the heat pumps by NIBE that are, quite literally, saving the world we live in and the slick, indestructible fibre-cement roofing and facade products by Eternit Baltic. Let’s continue reviewing the interior design and construction companies from Latvia and her neighbours. As advertised, brace yourself for an encounter with grass-shredding robots, alternative energy gurus and Flemish lions! Don’t forget to share your experiences and thoughts in the comment section below.

HOUSE I 2019 Expo — A Detailed Report

By Oleg K Temple, March 2019

You could be forgiven for thinking that nowadays the vast majority of business is conducted between computers, in an endless stream of precise, albeit apathetic and impersonal data. However, a significant portion of deal-making still endures in the real world, as it requires a human handshake and that was evident at the HOUSE I 2019 Expo. You see, fancy website templates, however well-designed and engineered, are no substitute for the raw human passion and drive—qualities brought in spades to the exhibition hall by the participants. These intrepid sales warriors are the reason why the brick and mortar stores will always endure. And I do mean warriors. Even after long days on their feet, always answering the same questions, each expert we spoke with endeavoured to present their product in the best light, remained courteous and highly enthusiastic.

How to start a business: The 4 tenets of business ethos or how to build relationships when starting a business

By Oleg K Temple, November 2018

When researching how to start a business, etiquette is one of the fine details people tend to overlook. Etiquette is too often taken for granted and its importance underappreciated. Despite the fact that proper manners are a sign of a good upbringing and label the individual as a cultured member of society. After all, if you do not understand how business mannerisms work, you have no business being in business, right? First impressions are important, as is body-language. We all know that and yet we assume that we will always react correctly and respond flawlessly. However, etiquette is a learned skill like any other. It takes practice and a willing, supple frame of mind to assimilate good habits.

How to start a business: 5 mind-sets for starting a company you will be proud to own

By Oleg K Temple, October 2018

The keys to going faster and farther than most when staring a business, are planning, passion and keeping things simple. Take a firm grasp on the fundamentals and you will become worthy of being called a master in your own right. This is true for everything in life, from the martial arts, to the art of writing, to the culinary arts, to visual arts and, yes, indeed, this wisdom seamlessly translates into the realm of the financial arts as well.

You might wonder, what makes us qualified to write this piece and why you should trust our advice... Well, the truth of the matter is that in the course of running our international business directory, we have seen thousands of companies rise and rise, as well as quite a few rise and fall. Some pile on risks like they are Christmas decorations until good fortune abandons them, others burn too bright and hot until they burn out, others still just fizzle and fade away. We have studied hundreds of cases and even saved a few enterprises from going extinct through patient, unbiased counselling. So if you are in search of advice on how to start a company or how to keep your company in business, you are in the right place. Here are five business frames of mind to adopt, hone and make your own.

Future-proof ideas for starting a business | Part 3 of 3

By Oleg K Temple, September 2018

PART 3 of 3: Starting a business? Here are 4 more Low Risk, High Reward Ventures to consider when starting a company. 

In part one of this article we looked at the primary principles in future-proofing your business.

In part two we reviewed the advantages of online business, as well as three distinct directions you may consider when starting your online business.

But first, a quick question: are you already self-employed? Share your experience and thoughts in the comment section after reading this article and remember that freelancers are welcome in this business directory. Do you want to reach businesspeople without paying a tithe commission on your gigs and leads? Then advertise your small business on The Cornerstones of World Business and be seen by tens of thousands of entrepreneurs from around the world. Our mission is to help small businesses grow and our prices, starting from just $2/month, reflect that. Alright, back to the topic at hand.

Future-proof ideas for starting a business | Part 2 of 3

By Oleg K Temple, June 2018

PART 2 of 3: 7 Low Risk, High Reward Ventures to consider when starting a company 

Before jumping into writing your masterplan for starting a business, consider and compare these seven small business ideas that will do well in the future. These are all areas with high growth potential and a high independence factors, which insulate them from mainstream industries such as construction or forestry, which are very susceptible to market pressures and climate change.

Futureproof ideas for starting a business | Part 1 of 3

By Oleg K Temple, June 2018

PART 1 of 3: An overview of risks and best practices when starting a company

Starting a business has never been more of an intense commitment than it is today. Will new business ideas conceived today still be viable in 2019, 2020 and beyond?

With the accelerating onslaught of globalisation, automation, artificial intelligence and ever increasing competition, entrepreneurs and investors need to think long and hard before shelling out actual resources for a hypothetically profitable start-up company. The outlook may be rosy, but optimism a business strategy does not make. “A bird in the hand…” as the saying goes. The most pertinent questions are these: is the proposed business model relevant to the market and sustainable? And are the people at the helm of the project credible, reliable and passionate about the venture?