Archive for May, 2009

Raising Donations Using Direct Mail

Posted by Manny Mazda on 24th May , 2009

A direct mail campaign is often the most practical way to reach many potential donors. Sending letters also is a simple way to campaign. There is no need to recruit, train, manage and motivate a large team. A handful of people can run the entire operation. And you will find you will get a lot [...]

Postcard from Manila

Posted by Manny Mazda on 22nd May , 2009

Manila is the political and economic centre of the Philippines, and it serves as a drawcard for people from all over the country. For most visitors from North America or Australia, this metropolis does not seem to merit more than a few days’ visit, after which the serenity of the provinces may seem all that [...]

Working from Home

Posted by Manny Mazda on 22nd May , 2009

Working from home is becoming increasingly popular. I work from home and I love it. I don’t think I could ever work at a shop again, but I must face the possibility that I may have to transfer my enterprise into business premises if it keeps growing like it has in the last few years. [...]

Vibrant Hong Kong

Posted by Manny Mazda on 16th May , 2009

Hong Kong greets visitors from all over the world with a wide smile. The urban embodiment of the compromise between Chinese and European cultures, Hong Kong has long been one of the most vibrant business centres on earth.
Few travel to Hong Kong for the sights; they come for business and excitement. Hong Kong is so [...]

Selling Your Vehicle

Posted by Manny Mazda on 15th May , 2009

Unless you are considering keeping your old vehicle and passing it on to someone else, you will eventually need to sell it. There’s many ways to sell your vehicle, but first let’s talk about the preparation of your vehicle prior to advertising or trading.
Presentation is the major factorThe first thing one should consider when selling [...]

Can You Make Money with Home Based Businesses?

Posted by Manny Mazda on 11th May , 2009

The answer to this question is a definite YES! I have lots of business associates in the USA, Europe, Australia and New Zealand who are working in home based businesses and making thousands of dollars each week. In fact the lady who introduced me to my home based business is only 25 years of age [...]

Attractive Brussels - Heart of the European Union

Posted by Manny Mazda on 9th May , 2009

Often featured in the media as the seat of government of the European Union (EU), Brussels is much more than a city of bureaucrats. It is a meeting point all the diverse cultures in Europe, and exudes a unique multicultural richness.
Brussels is not only the home of the European Union. The Belgian capital is a [...]

Interesting Prague

Posted by Manny Mazda on 7th May , 2009

The capital of the Czech Republic is one of the most important historical preservation sites in central Europe. Prague’s one of-a-kind city heart has been a UNESCO world cultural and natural heritage site since 1992.
Prague is a great city for those in love. Remnants of the city’s history are found on nearly every corner.
A walk [...]

Sales Training Book Review

Posted by Manny Mazda on 3rd May , 2009

I’ve just finished reading Ross Macmahon’s sales training book titled “40 Days to sales Excellence”.
Although not an easy read, because is is so crammed full of useful information, there are some excellent strategies explored for seasoned professionals as well as people new to the profession.
Topics include:
* Do The 2% challenge to double your results
* Become [...]