August 30, 2009

Food Business With Franchise

Food business is the most favorite choice at this time. Beside easy in running, this business will also never die because each person would need to eat. No wonder if many people are interested in this business.


The amount of capital for food business can be adjusted with the financial capability. You can also start your food business only with hundreds of thousand or event just tens of thousands. Example : if you just have a little capital, you can start this business by using your yard, and sell the food in a small quantity for the first time.

Or if you have much money and do not have much time or do not like to take a high risk with your new business, you can buy a franchise which the price accordance with your financial.

Below are some of the food franchise business :

Jesslyn K. Cakes

Product : bread, cookies, cake, croissant and danish
Franchise fee : Rp. 150 up to Rp.600 million (Indonesia currency)
Royalty fee : 5% plus 2% for the cost of promotion calculated from the total sales every month.
Franchise is valid for 5 years and can be extended by paying back franchise fee.
The estimated funds needed to build an outlet are : Rp. 350 million up to Rp. 1,5 billion (depending on location and the outlet size)

Mr. Piss

Product : snack made from banana
Franchise fee : Rp. 2.500.000,- for 5 years.
Investment cost : Rp. 17.000.000,-
Royalty & marketing fee : 6% from the omzet.

My Bento

Product : Japanese food
Investment cost : Rp. 18.000.000,- up to Rp. 105.000.000,- (depends on partner type you choose).

Super Sub

Product : sandwich, beef teriyaki, black pepper beef, roast beef, chicken carsiu and submarine burger.
Minimal investment : Rp. 32.500.000,-
Franchise fee : non
Royalty fees : 5% from the omzet.

And many more franchise food which you can choose to start your business. The detail info about franchise can be found here. But before you decide to buy a franchise, its better if you learn and found out as much as possible about that franchise. And its also good to know this tips before you start your franchise business.
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July 10, 2009

Tips To Make Online Store


Selling is not always require a store but nowadays the virtual world is one of the alternative and effective way to selling. Even the online shop has many advantages because the price is relatively cheaper and can also reach buyers all over the world, open 24 hours, 7 days a week and you do not need to pay a rent for your store. Then, how to make that online store?

Choose the place

Free
There are several places that provide free facilities such as blogger.com blogspot), multiply.com, wordpress.com. Use this facilities is easy even you do not need to be an expert to design your blog appearance because they provide many interesting and good template you can choose.

Paid
Now there are many online store service providers you can rent. The cost is about $100 per year and can be extended again as you wish. This price includes the purchase of the domain name and hosting and also one year of training and maintenance.With use this facility we can have the appropriate address and website design that we would want.

Choose the domain name with an easy keyword to remember. By using the familiar and easy keyword, your online store will easy found by our visitors trough search engines, for example : the product you offer a women shoes, just select the name www.womenshoes.com

Put your address
Put your address, email or phone number clearly to make people easy to contact you. For more convincing, you can also attach your photos and the picture of the items that will be on sale.

Have a clearly rules
Make an easy rules and etiquette about the payment, how to order and the delivery.

Delivery
Boxed the material or items ordered in a safety way and make sure the material not damaged till the destination place. Choose a reliable delivery service and cheap. Save memo / receipt for the delivery of control

How to increasing the visitor and buyers?
  1. Make an online campaign trough a free or paid media.
  2. Join the online communities.
  3. Banner exchange link with each other online stores.
  4. Do also the offline campaign, such as : make a brochure and put it on your car or tell to all your friend about your online store.
  5. Provide product knowledge and product description with detail, clear and convincing visitor to buy.
  6. Display the product picture in an interesting way.
  7. Give a special price or discount or souvenirs with your online store website name on it.

Have a internet banking or online payment media

Choose a bank account who have an International network and internet banking facilities to easier you to control the payment from your buyer. You can also use the online payment media like paypal to facilitate your International transaction. Apply here and see the detail about paypal.


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