I know Trini’s are notoriously lackadaisical but we seem to plan a beach lime very well don’t we? When it comes to our business though, we’re often flying by the seat of our pants. The culture of Trini business, at least in the case of small and medium businesses, is ... Read More
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02
Oct2012
27
Sep2012
Me? I do it on a regular basis (as I’m sure they do me). That doesn't mean I spend every waking moment stalking their sites and spying on their work. It’s good business practice to size up the competition and know what you’re up against. The last thing you want to do ... Read More
05
Sep2012
The last time I talked about Forward Multimedia's own Google rankings was roughly a year ago, October 9th, 2011 to be precise. We were also less than a year old in T&T and rankings were already dominated by a slew of local web designers. However we were able to appear ... Read More
22
Aug2012
What do I mean by ‘real’? By real I mean bona fide e-commerce websites, you know, like Amazon and the thousands of other sites that if you were living ‘away’ you’d be shopping till you drop just like the Americans. I can write this article authoritatively because having lived ‘away’ ... Read More
07
Jul2012
Many clients ask about a ‘local e-commerce solution’ which is somewhat of a misnomer. If by local solution you mean one where online purchases are paid for in TT Dollars then there is none. If by local solution you mean one where the payment is processed right here in T&T ... Read More
26
Jun2012
We're almost at the end of the first half of 2012 and I'm pleased to say that Forward Multimedia has added 25 new sites to it's portfolio, some finished and some to be launched soon. There are also a few not in the Coming Soon 2012 portfolio as they're under ... Read More
16
Jun2012
Some good news, I've completed the first draft outline of my impending E-Commerce T&T book and I'm giving my readers a sneak peek. Of course it's a work in progress and subject to change as I improve, polish and refine it to the comprehensive standard I want it to be.
I'm ... Read More
09
Jun2012
Weird question right? A recent experience prompts me to write this though I’ve had more than a few similar experiences within the past few months. Without sounding too self serving I’ve had new clients whose websites I’ve had to take over from their current website designer. If the company already ... Read More
05
May2012
For the second year I've been invited to speak at the Women’s Business Conference & Expo at Crowne Plaza in Port of Spain. The event will be held on May 26-27, 2012 and is organized by the Women Owned and Managed Enterprise Network (W.O.M.E.N) for women in business or thinking of going into ... Read More
11
Apr2012
In my last article An Un-Scientific Analysis of the Trinidad & Tobago Online Market I made a general estimate of the local online market and said that the best indicator was Facebook’s statistics which put the figure around 380,000 users out of our population of 1.2 million. I also listed ... Read More