How to use crowdsourcing for your business
Have you ever tried crowdsourcing? You should. The idea of outsourcing a task or project to a network of people is appealing as it lets businesses look beyond their organisation to get their work done...
View ArticleA World of Opportunities – Sakae Holdings
Sakae Holdings gives young talent the opportunity to grow quickly together with the company. These are exciting times for home-grown enterprise Sakae Holdings. With a stable of brands that includes...
View Article10 lesser known iOS shortcuts that are sure to make your work easier
Whether you’re using your iPhone or iPad for business, from emailing your clients to documenting with photos, these little known yet useful iOS shortcuts will cut down on time taken and make your work...
View ArticleSME Centres Increase Support to SMEs
With expanded resources, SME Centres now have more to offer SMEs. Running an SME is a challenging task. With limited resources, every bit of energy often goes into the day-to-day operations of the...
View ArticleHow to use technology to sell and market your business
Whether at a low cost or for a fee, there are myriads of sales and marketing technology tools available for forward-looking small and medium sized businesses of today. By the myBusiness techblog team...
View ArticleSuccess Built on Service – Brother International
Excelling in customer service and engagement is at the centre of Brother International’s business strategy. Since it was founded 105 years ago, electrical equipment company Brother International has...
View ArticleAdopting next practices – moving beyond best practices to delight customers
How do you build a long-term, sustainable relationship with your customers? The key is to deliver services that make their lives easier, says Mr Lluis Martinez-Ribes, Associate Professor at the ESADE...
View ArticleHow to capitalise on the Wage Credit Scheme
The idea of businesses sharing productivity gains with their workers through higher wages is a sound one. Helping companies along is the Ministry of Finance’s Wage Credit Scheme. By the myBusiness...
View ArticleEnhancing SME growth – Updates from the SME review
Helping SMEs build capabilities and improve productivity for sustainable growth Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in Singapore’s economy, contributing almost 50 per cent of GDP...
View ArticleRolling ahead with productivity – Ha Li Fa and Digimax Sign Engineering
Technology and automation can help companies simplify processes, enhance efficiency and reap significant productivity gains. Two SMEs share their success stories. Realising the constraints posed by a...
View ArticleHow to retain your staff (besides raising their wages)
A high staff turnover can cost businesses dearly, especially in time and productivity. Try these tips on how to retain your employees in a tight labour market. By the myBusiness techblog team Here’s a...
View ArticleThe ways of the startup – tips for SMEs
Successful startups are lean, fast-paced, focused on business results and often leverage on technology to level the playing field. Here’s how you can pick up their best practices, too. By the...
View ArticleFive ways to start going paperless
SMEs face the problem of being buried in paperwork as their businesses grow. It could be time to consider going digital, and here are five tools to kickstart your journey towards being paperless. By...
View ArticleHow cloud computing meets SME needs
Cloud computing has the answer to many SME concerns – whether it is cost, flexibility or business agility. Read on to find out more. By the myBusiness techblog team You may not realise it, but you are...
View ArticleWhy would you consider growing your business overseas?
If you are an owner of a small and medium enterprise (SME), there will come a point when you start to ponder whether expanding your business overseas should be the next business step to take. What are...
View ArticleCost saving tips with Cloud Computing
You don’t realise it, but you use cloud services every day. Find out some of the reasons why SMEs out there are turning to it to drive down software costs, and how you can adapt it to your needs. By...
View ArticleBeyond SEO: How To Bring People To A Business Site
By Aaron Hollobaugh, VP of Marketing & Communications at Hostway Corporation Search Engine Optimization is the primary plan for helping draw people to a website, but if every business is doing it,...
View ArticleAsian governments dangle ICT incentives for SMEs
Regional governments know moving small and medium enterprises towards newer technology will boost productivity and grow the overall economy. This is why they are offering grants and other carrots to...
View ArticleSuccession planning a must for SMEs
As the saying goes, “failing to plan is planning to fail”, and right now many local small and medium enterprises may be hurting their future growth by having an unclear leadership handover process. By...
View ArticleEmail Marketing 101: Is Email Marketing Still Worth Using?
Email marketing may seem like old news, and it is true that you should be exploring additional areas of marketing such as social media to spread your message. However, the reason that email marketing...
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