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Your Basic Guide to Facebook Advertising
Without a doubt, the best platform to reach potential and current customers and build your business is Facebook. Unfortunately, on a daily basis, I see so many entrepreneurs wasting their time and money doing Facebook advertising the wrong way. As time goes by,...
Africa and Me
Ever since I cut all my hair off back in 2001 I have been told numerous times I look like an 'empress', or like an African. A gentleman once asked me if I knew who Miriam Makeba was. I thought to myself (before answering), of course I know who Miriam Makeba is. She's...
10 Inspiring Quotes From Social Media’s Finest
As I immerse myself in social media on daily basis, there are a number of power influencers in the social media arena that I constantly go to for information. These people provide invaluable insight in areas such as content creation and curation, social advertising,...
5 Things Entrepreneurs Do Not Need to Start a Business
There are many articles and blog posts out there that take a look into some of the things that every entrepreneur needs to do. While different people have different views as to what entrepreneurs need based on their experiences and expertise, I believe,...
Traditional Advertising vs Facebook Advertising
Consider the following scenarios. Imagine you have two options to market and promote your business. The first option costs $4000 and requires you to sign a contract with a radio or TV station or a local newspaper that will the run your ad three times a week....
The Best Way To Start Out Affiliate Marketing: Part 2
Steps to Succeeding at Affiliate Marketing Select the market that is proper - it is among the most important determining factors of whether you will succeed in earning profits online. The most two critical components that will help make your choice effective...
The Best Way To Start Out Affiliate Marketing
In the event the phrase 'affiliate marketing' seems like Greek to you personally, this can be the guide you have been looking forward to. You can create yields that are huge from this on-line promotional strategy. What exactly is Affiliate Marketing? Internet...
How To Brand Yourself Online
The internet has provided different opportunities and ways for individuals to brand themselves. The following infographic highlight some of the ways you can do this.
Avoid this Facebook Fanpage Mistake
The first thing everyone does when creating a Fanpage for their business is invite all their friends to like the page. Whether their friends are interested in their business or not. This is one of the biggest mistakes that are made, while it will build your Fanpage...
5 Tips for Choosing the Right Domain Name for Your Small Business
One of the most important pieces of real estate that small online businesses can have is their website. While having social media profiles such as Facebook business pages or twitter handles for your business is smart, entrepreneurs do not own these sites. For...
How to use Social Media to Build Your Caribbean Brand
Many great brands and even small businesses have been experiencing a lot of success with Social Media over the last couple years. Businesses in North American and Europe have all taken to Social Media to amplify their brands’ presence. These companies have all been...
How To Create A Call To Action On Your Facebook Cover Photo
I have been having my doubts lately about how effective Facebook is for small businesses. I sometimes wonder why people would force to build a huge following on a Facebook Business page and get to reach only 2 to 3% of them. But still according to Alexa.com, Facebook...
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Naming a Business
A company’s name is quite essential since it can be considered as the foundation on which it is built; therefore, everything else will be dependent on its success. Below we take a look at some of the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make when naming their businesses. These should be avoided at all cost.
Upgrading Your Small Business Online With Content Marketing
Content marketing is the consistent formation, organization, promotion, and circulation of material that current and potential consumers may find useful and may ultimately alter and/or enhance their pattern of consumption. Content marketing can take a variety of forms such as using apps, videos, podcasts, blogs, and other forms of online media.
My One Month Stint as a Toronto District School Board Constituency Assistant
I truly believe that helping people is one of my roles in this life. I was in the process of building my entrepreneurial venture when an amazing opportunity to positively impact the youths in Toronto presented itself.
Entrepreneur vs Employee: Which do you choose?
I am an advocate for entrepreneurship and i have always encouraged people to start their own businesses and create their own opportunities. I realize however that not everyone is equipped to be an entrepreneur. The following is an infographic showing three differences...
Seize Opportunities Don’t Count Losses
About three weeks ago, I was at JFK International Airport awaiting a flight to Toronto. Since I had some time to spare, I decided to look around. I went into a store, and I saw a lovely bracelet. If I were a cartoon at that particular moment, everyone in the store...
I Have a Business Idea, Now What?
I am constantly contacted on Facebook, via email, or even in person with a question that many people seem to have. They generally say to me, “Hey Kimron, that’s me of course, I have a business idea what do I do now?” The number of persons who have brilliant business...
9 Steve Jobs Quotes to Show How a Genius and Innovative Entrepreneur Thinks
When Steve Jobs died, the world lost one of the most innovative and creative thinkers of all times. I have always admired Jobs and quotes that he left behind are testimony of how much of a Genius he was. Below is a list of 8 quotes that shows how...
How Often Should you Post on Social Media?
Are you using Social Media in your business and wondering how often you should be posting on different platforms? This infographic from Constant Contact will break it down for you by platforms
15 Financial Ratios for EVERY Start up Entrepreneur
As an entrepreneur sometimes you are required to be everything in your business especially when starting out. Financial management is always a challenge when working without an accountant. Ratio analysis is a tool that allow you to trend in your performance as well as...
How to Optimize Your Business Facebook Page for Success
Every business, especially small and medium size businesses should have a fully functional Facebook page. However having a page is not just a simple as it seems every Facebook Page needs to be optimized for success especially when looking to undergo serious Facebook...
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10 of the wickedest Online Tools all Caribbean Entrepreneurs need to be using now
In the information age it is becoming much easier for Caribbean Entrepreneurs to start and run businesses even though they never had a formal business education or are unable to finance certain specialized business courses. Below is a list of the 10 best online...
3 Ways To Build Instant Credibility For Your Brands
One of the most talked about aspects of building a business as of late is that of growing your brand. There are millions of brands out there bombarding consumers on a daily basis and more coming in stream daily. It is important to understand how to properly brand...
Grenadian Entrepreneur: Bridget Burke and her Business UNIK
Today that Real Kimron Corion features, UNIK Fashion in Grenada. UNIK is a Shoe Store operating at Grenville Grenada. The Entrepreneur behind UNIK is Mrs. Bridget Burke who has been in Entrepreneurship for a number of years and has experienced a number of successes...
Think Big, Work Smart Hustle Hard: Business Start Up Series Part 3
Identifying Your Target MarketIn Part 3 of this Business Start-Up Series, we will be taking a look at the Target Market and correctly identifying your target market for success. Find a PDF version of this presentation HereIn part one and two we took a look at...
4 Extraordinary Programmes and Resources for Caribbean Entrepreneurs
In my day to day dealings, I come across Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs from the Caribbean all seeking information and resources for their businesses. This has prompted me to put together a list of some of the resources and programmes that I believe...
Top Content Marketing Tips for Entrepreneurs doing Business Online
The internet has made it easier for Small Businesses to compete effectively with larger Companies in terms of marketing online. The large budgets of the larger corporations no longer give them an advantage over everyone. Everyone who does business online or has some...
Caribbean Entrepreneur Barnadette “Camille” Warren: St Vincent and the Grenadines
Today i present to you Vincentian Entrepreneur, Camille Warren, we had a very interesting chat and i wish to present some of the things we spoke about. I do hope this will inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and actual entrepreneurs. Bernadette “Camille” Warren is an...
10 Brilliant Business Insights i gained from Wayne “Waggy T” Redhead
Photo Credit: weefmgrenada.comThe Caribbean have some of the most astute businessmen and women and Grenada is no exception.One of the most influential and most prolific businessmen in Grenada is Wayne "Waggy T" Redhead and i have learned so much from just observing...
10 Commandments of Entrepreneurship for Caribbean Entrepreneurs
The Caribbean is filled with many successful entrepreneurs, and many of them understand what is really means to be a true Entrepreneur. However, as talented as many Caribbean Entrepreneurs are, many of them do not do many of the things listed below. The info-graphic...
Info-graphic- Why Carnival is Good Business in Grenada
Apart from all the Jab Jab, apart from rubbing ``ole Oil`` on the cat, apart from all the turbo charge and all the good stuff that comes with Carnival in Grenada. Carnival is also good business, Here is an info graphic detailing some brief reasons why.
Up and Coming Caribbean Entrepreneur: Raquel Leid (Grenada)
Today, we feature Up and Coming Grenadian Entrepreneur, Ms. Raquel Leid. Raquel is an Image Consultant, Fashion designer, Make-Up Artist and Vlogger at Always Leid Always Leid is the fashion design brainchild of Raquel Leid. According to Raquel, it is more than a...
Think Big Work Smart Hustle hard: Business Start-Up Series Part 2
Generating Your Business IdeaDownload and save a PDF version of this topic to your computer Your Business Idea In part one of this series we took a look at what type of entrepreneur you are or what type of entrepreneur you can be. We also took a look at some...
Starting and Growing Small Businesses with Content Marketing
One of the essences of Economics is trying to satisfy unlimited needs with limited resources. Small businesses and large businesses all have this in common, they all have limited resources. Small businesses and entrepreneurs who are thinking of starting up a business...
Up and Coming Caribbean Entrepreneurs: Amy Jones (Grenada)
The Real Kimron Corion Present up and coming Creative writer and aspiring entrepreneur Amy Jones from Grenada and her first book of poetry entitled Beyond Fables: Poetry which was illustrated by Solanche Roberts. Who is Amy Jones? To begin, I'd state that I'm a 21...
Caribbean Countries where its easiest to start a business
According to the 2014 world bank doing business report, St Lucia tops the list of Caribbean Countries in terms of ease of doing business. However as it relates to starting a business, Its easiest to start a business in Jamaica. Here is an info-graphic that shows the...
E- Commerce- The Future is Now
The playing field has changed a lot in business and entrepreneurship over the past decades. Business as it was done in the past will remain a thing of the past. Today many of the new age millionaires are entrepreneurs who have been able to embrace the technological...
Take Control of your life- Start a Business
Think Big Work Smart,Hustle Hard: Business Start-Up SeriesJob security is a word that is quickly becoming obsolete, in the past person could have boasted of their job security and having a secure future. In today’s world of uncertainty, depending on others to provide...
Think Big Work Smart Hustle Hard: Business Start-Up Series Part 1
What Type of Entrepreneur are you?I have been an advocate for entrepreneurship for many years, I believe in the opportunities that entrepreneurship can offer, however I also know that not everyone can be an entrepreneur. I have also come to the realization that...
Business Plan- A must have if you’re going into Business
Planning is an indispensable part of doing business. Having a business plan is crucial because it allows you to map out where you are and where you want to be. You can always refer to your business plan in the future to see whether or not your business is going in the...
Who’s really stealing your money and some of the ways to catch the thief
Many persons are finding money disappearing from their bank accounts, pockets, even from their hands and they keep asking themselves, where this money is going? Many people blame the government for the aforementioned disappearances; claiming that the government is...
The High Cost of Being Poor
Growing up I always knew I didn't want to be poor as an adult, growing up in a poor family it was always a struggle. I am not rich (yet) but I will be soon. Growing up in a poor community I always thought that the people with money, the ones in the big houses and nice...
Developing an Entrepreneurship Policy in the Caribbean
Many Caribbean countries have been plagued with many problems over the years. These problems range from crime and violence to high levels of unemployment especially youth unemployment among others. In these countries a phenomenon that has been on the rise is that of...