Impak Covid-19 ke Atas SME di Malaysia
Pada hari Jumaat, 10 April 2020, kerajaan Malaysia mengumumkan lanjutan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan di seluruh negara sehingga 28 April 2020 dalam usaha memerangi penularan wabak Coronavirus (COVID-19). Perintah tersebut dikeluarkan bagi mengelakkan penularan semula wabak ini dalam masyarakat, sejajar dengan pandangan Pertubuhan Kesihatan Dunia (WHO) yang menyarankan negara-negara supaya tidak menamatkan perintah kawalan pergerakan terlalu awal. Apakah maksud pelanjutan kawalan pergerakan […]
COVID-19: Which Businesses Are More Likely To Be OK?
I’m sure you already know, that in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 disease, governments around the world are telling people to stay home and are closing most businesses, except for essential services such as banks, pharmacies, markets and delivery services. The restriction period varies from country to country: Malaysia – Extended Movement […]
COVID-19 MCO: 3 Quick Tips To Cut Costs For Your Business
The coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak has affected all of our lives dramatically. Financial struggles, especially for small businesses, during this period are inevitable. In early January, Malaysian SMEs in numerous industries including retailers have seen a 30% drop in their business. Since then, the number has grown drastically as retailers are now reporting an outrageous 80% drop […]
COVID-19 MCO: 3 Most Asked Questions By Business Owners Answered
We’re about to enter the second and hopefully final week of the extended Movement Control Order (MCO). We say hopefully, because there’s been widespread speculation on whether the MCO will be extended beyond April 14 as Malaysian SMEs are anxiously waiting to re-open their doors. “The government has yet to make any decision (if the […]
A Step-By-Step Guide On Starting A Retail Business
Are you dreaming of opening your own retail store in Malaysia? But not sure where to start? You’ve come to the right place! The size of the retail industry offers many rewarding opportunities for entrepreneurs like yourself! However, it is extremely competitive which makes it super risky. This is why careful planning is crucial! Feeling […]
Starting An F&B Business In Malaysia: A Step-By-Step Guide
Want to start your own F&B business in Malaysia in 2021? Unfortunately, it may be harder than you think. How do you get a business license in Malaysia? What food and beverage should you sell? How many potential competitors are there in the food and beverage industry? SME Bank reported that up to 50% of […]
Choosing The Right POS System for Small Businesses
Point-of-Sale (POS) systems are vital to operating a successful business. A POS system should help you receive and process various payment methods efficiently and securely. If you’re looking for a POS system for a small retail or restaurant business, then you’ve come to the right place! With the many features and benefits it provides, a […]
Top 10 Robbery Prevention Tips For Small Businesses
STOP THAT SNATCH THIEF! There’s nothing quite as frightening as being held up in a robbery – especially an armed one. Theft and robberies usually take place when there’s a lack of planning for emergency situations and when poor cash handling is involved. Without the right security measures, many businesses unknowingly make criminal situations convenient […]
15 POS Reports and Data Businesses Should Be Using in 2021
Did you know that a modern cloud-based POS system can do all your business reporting needs for you in 2021? But how? Your POS system gathers all the information from your day-to-day operations and automatically generates data analytics and reports telling you exactly how your business is doing. The data collected can give you valuable […]
9 Ways To Increase Sales Using Social Media
9 Ways To Increase Sales Using Social Media Social media is the most important marketing tool for small businesses. By now I’m sure you know that most, if not all, of your existing and prospective customers are on social media. There are over 3.8 billion internet users and more than 2.4 billion of them are […]