Mar 01 2010

How long should we stay inside the bathroom?

Category: Business @ 3:19 pm

Good question. And that depends on the sex and age of the user. A normal teenager spends more time looking at the mirror and doing extra personal beautification than taking a bath. There are even some who stays more than an hour and that is so personal. There’s no problem about whether you spend long or short time inside the bathroom. That is so normal. Most kids don’t want to stay inside bathrooms because they prefer staying outside the house for fun.

That is the reason why mixer showers and shower enclosures are reserved mostly for adults. But not all cases are similar to these. There are even some children who don’t want to go out to take a bath. So the time you spend inside the bathroom also indicates your personality. Ask yourself and try to figure out how much time you spent yesterday inside the bathroom.


Feb 28 2010

The Best Products the net has to offer

Category: Business @ 4:52 pm

I am so particular with online marketing that is why I always make sure that my money will not go to nothing. In most sites that I visited, I look at the manufacturer’s identity and comments of other consumers and compare them with others I knew. Buying Cherry laminate flooring on this site built my confidence to buy once more because of their good service. The site is so accessible and easy to locate.

There are also several products available including glass bowl sinks. These are just examples of the innovations that the company has done. With regards to the price. Don’t worry,  they are not that heavy to the budget. In fact, their good service is something that makes them different from other manufacturers. So buy wisely, use your money according to its value. There are so many things that the manufacturer has to offer.You only need to try.


Feb 24 2010

Catering Tenders – Should You Bid on Quality or Price?

Category: Business @ 2:38 am

Writing Catering tenders pose challenging questions right from the offset. Should your catering tenders tell everyone about the high quality catering that you can offer? Or should your catering tenders focus on the low cost of your services?

The answer really lies in what your selling points were when you initially set up your business. Where you have chosen to position yourself in the market should have an impact on how you write your catering tenders.

If you offer cheap and cheerful services then trying to sell the high quality of your food isn’t the way to go. On the flip side, if you pride yourself on the quality of your food and use expensive ingredients, then trying to compete on price is not the way forward.

Although when you are writting catering tenders, it not the easiest decision to make. This decision can be helped by that of the catering tender you are looking to win.

A few years ago if you were writing catering tenders for schools you would largely be competing on cost. Jamie Olivers School Dinners Campaign has shifted the empasis towards high quality food.

Without sounding contrdictory, its not that easy. Schools can’t afford to look like they provide substandard, low quality food. They must also though, watch their costs as their budgets may not be as large as corporate companies.

How should you write your Catering Tenders? What would be the best way for your your catering business?

The answer may be to discuss value for money in your catering tenders. Obviously if you’ve priced yourself out of the market this isn’t going to mean you will win the contract. But, if you know your services aren’t the cheapest, explain that to anyone reading your catering tenders.

Maybe you only use free range eggs. Maybe your napkins are all recyclable. Or your chocolate is fair trade. Make sure your higher prices are justified.

Make sure any claims you make within your catering tender are backed up. If you only use soil association products or you are a registered distributor of fairtrade products, you need to make sure you include this in your catering tenders.

And what if you are the cheap and cheerful catering services provider? How then do you pitch your catering tenders? The trick is to pick the right jobs to tender for. Your suceess rate will be much higher if you only write catering tenders for businesses who are looking for a low budget service.

Writing catering tenders is a difficult balancing act. The potnetial client either way is going to be looking for value in the service when reading through the catering tenders submitted for consideration.