Posts Tagged ‘customers’

Rich people who work hard not for money

A myth deeply rooted in our culture that one has to work hard and for many years to make a fortune and becoming part of the elite rich. It is also said that it is essential to have a college degree. But a quick look at the millionaires who admire tells us that things are not so.

Financial Intelligence, the rich do not like working for money .- They say that when a child agrees to follow the rules of society, being poor is accepting reality in the future. A child is born with everything you need to live in this world, easily adapts and develops the necessary skills, but most of their initiatives are called bad behavior and is forced to abide by the rules.

Some time ago I bought three piggy banks for my children and they took pains to ask for tips, then spend my time and my oldest son found a good excuse to break the savings and spend the money on a good cause. The result was that the money disappeared in a consumable, ie they lack financial intelligence.

When a person does not like working but likes the money he realizes one thing, means used to work for money, change the time for money, and often that money is not enough for everything you want and it is not time or strength to have quality of life. He realizes he needs financial intelligence.

To do to not work for money?

The most practical to stop work yourself, and yet, make good money, is to delegate most tasks, especially one not an expert. First learn to delegate the money to those who work as this, not us.

Most people are accustomed to spending money on things they do not produce money, and not talking about big money. What we do and we are by our daily habits and the results of these actions is what prevails. What is your result?

The mentality of the rich, money or no money in his pocket, is always looking for opportunities to make money without working and without using their own money. Obviously, you need to develop other skills like having the smell or vision of where the opportunities are and especially how to manage money, this is financial intelligence.

For example, when there are problems, most people complain. The rich mentality sees opportunities. Solving problems means making money. There is a crisis, there are problems that affect many people, then you have many customers eager for solutions.

How to apply direct marketing techniques

Sometimes problems arise that hinder optimal development. For example, what to do if a partner who sells real estate flatly refuses to apply direct marketing techniques?

It is a sensitive case because the partner’s stubbornness can lead to failure or bankruptcy of the business. Every business is engaged directly or indirectly in the marketing. In this case, not only is in the business of selling real estate, is in the business of marketing products or services.

Life, as it were, any business, product or service is in marketing. If in the example, the partner is not able to ask what is the message being communicated? o Who is going to communicate? and what means will be used to convey the message simply is no partner and is not suitable to stay in business.

Surely the partner of this service believes that customers come as if by magic, to buy what they are selling. He thinks that just having ads in the yellow pages and have a nice enough office for customers to call you.

Unfortunately the reality is different. To achieve the expected productivity, to make money, the key is to use something as powerful as Marketing.

The latest innovation in business to Starbucks customer

customerStarbucks wants to be closer to their consumers, their fans.  In what way could this happen?  We saw that Foursquare is betting on a platform as a business tool for companies, companies that are close to their customers, wherever they go and having a history of your tastes, preferences and common themes of his life.

What if I want something fast, or something more practical?  For example, I’m walking with my girlfriend and we serve one frozen case.  The information is in my pocket Where there’s an ice cream i Phone?  Once I locate and see the history of comments about the service, I decide, I pay and head to eat.

This is wonderful, “Who else wants to have a business like this?  Starbucks and thought, has decided to bring mobile payment plan to all corners of the United States.  The company began testing mobile payments in September 2009 and now has decided to implement the service in 6800 U.S. stores nationwide.

Draw your own, one in every five transactions are made with Starbucks customer cards, and a specialist opinion “mobile payments will grow the way in which our clients use and experience their Starbucks card”

Achieving this business seems to be very simple: just download the application for i Phone, i Pod Touch or Blackberry and allow store personnel to read with a scanner.  The application registers the purchase on behalf of Starbucks, which can be recharged using a credit card or PayPal.

Berry, and I want to pay before entering the store, and so I decided to wait longer if you have an ice cream or coffee. According to statistics charged customers at Starbucks cards for $ 1,500 million (1,115 million euros) in 2010, representing an increase of 21% compared to 2009.

Now there is the issue of security, but that are specialists, and can not be so stupid: in his pocket just what you need to spend the day.  Also after a long trial period (more than a year), Starbucks already knows most of his customers paying with mobile phones, and if cast is that it has been a great business, especially a great service.

How foreign investment in Colombia’s ratification

How foreign investment in Colombia's ratificationWorkers Legal Team in its continuing effort and interest to keep updated to our customers and subscribers then announces the very good news in the sense that the Superintendence of Companies of Colombia and the Central Bank just signed an agreement under which streamlines the process of legalization of foreign investment in Colombia.

Supersociedades Banrepública and sign agreement to strengthen foreign investment.
More than 4 000 companies receiving foreign investment in Colombia will benefit from reducing their paperwork, after today’s signing of an agreement between the Central Bank and the Superintendence of Companies for the supply and exchange of information to strengthen coordination mechanisms between the two organizations and facilitate the performance of their duties.

The agreement will, from now on, companies receiving foreign investment, in presenting its financial statements to the Superintendence, in the terms and conditions set out by the Bank, will be exempt from filing a so-called “Form 15″ with the Bank of the Republic. Those who do not submit such financial information shall continue to process this form to the Bank of the Republic.

According to the Foreign Exchange Regime, societies and branches of foreign companies receiving foreign investment are required to submit annually to update the investment through the “Form 15″ to the Bank. Do so constitutes violation investigated by the Superintendence exchange, through an administrative process that culminates in the imposition of sanctions up to 200% of the value of foreign exchange violation found.
According to figures from the Superintendence of Companies, about 60% of total operations correspond to exchange violations reported by the belated update or not update of the “Form 15″.

The Convention, signed today by General Manager of the Bank of the Republic José Dario Urine Escobar and the Superintendent of Companies Luis Guillermo Velez Cabrera, will last five (5) years and shall be renewed for equal periods automatically.