YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2012

Called PLATFORM , the space showcases designs by promising young local designers as part of an initiative by the Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC). “So we created SingaPlural – the first Singapore Furniture Design week that is suitable for everyone. . Designed in Singapore. ” Industry Outlook.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has become the latest buzzword in Singapore. Indeed, AI is changing the game in design with its functionality, and by extension affects the events management industry in Singapore. This deeper insight will allow companies to conduct targeted sales marketing that increases sales conversion.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Venturing overseas is challenging and there have been recent calls for the government to further support trade associations to help local SMEs in Singapore expand in this region. As a start-up in Singapore, you should certainly seek out the help that is on your doorstep. Tip 4: Harness local support. Tip 5: Smart resourcing.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 24, 2012

Founded in 2010, Las Vegas-based startup ExhibitMatch ( www.exhibitmatch.com ) hopes to solve that particular problem – it is a global online interactive bidding platform that matches trade show exhibitors with stand builders from around the world. “For example, a company in Singapore may be exhibiting at a trade show in Dubai.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The combination of services and infrastructure traditionally housed under one roof – underwriting, research, sales & trading, supported by large back office operations, and monitored by compliance systems – will remain at the sector’s core. At least for investment banks the answer is not so clear cut. Underwriting.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 19, 2012

According to Paypal , by 2015 Singapore’s e-commerce market is expected to hit US$4.4 We hope that this innovative tool will help small blog-shop businesses in Singapore to boost their efficiency and increase revenues.” billion in size.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 5, 2013

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore facing critical challenges in doing business in-country – with its manpower crunch, high rental costs and small domestic market – may want to consider exploring participating in the global e-commerce market, says PayPal. What have we been selling?

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2011

But blogshopping – shopping online via blogshops – has indeed taken off in a very big way: according to a LiveJournal survey, some 480,000 people visit LiveJournal-hosted, Singapore-based blogshops every month with an intention to shop. LiveJournal is one of Singapore’s largest online portals.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2011

In a developer conference today in Singapore, online social networking giant Facebook made its strongest indication yet of its intention to better engage developers in Asia and Southeast Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Interestingly, research compiled from messaging threat protection service provider Cloudmark’s Global Threat Network actually places the United States as the top country in the world in terms of volume of email spam, followed by Brazil and France. Global Ranking for Volume of Email Spam. Percentage of Emails Flagged as Spam.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Despite the country’s modest size, the tiny island of Singapore seems to be producing game development firms at a prodigious rate. ” Feature Story Daylight Studios IAHGames mobile games Singapore video games' Take homegrown games studio Daylight Studios , for example. billion to US$22 billion.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2014

With greater proportions of ageing consumers afflicted by osteoarthritis, overweight (maybe less prevalent in Singapore), muscle loss, menopause (women) and erectile dysfunction (men), new medical and healthcare opportunities abound. This can be diagrammatically represented below: Courtesy of Customer Experience Magazine.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Many companies rely on the hype around a new product to give the sales a real boost. After the initial glut of purchases there is often a second wave of sales, in which you are likely to see a marked reduction in prices. New technology is a global market and it is possible to find deals in locations far away from where you live.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 21, 2013

hours behind my Singapore headquarters, my productive workday was effectively extended. We closed the Argentinian office, bringing one developers to Singapore. See also The Pros And Cons Of IT Outsourcing: Globally, Nationally And Locally.). Plus, with India being 2.5 In the morning, I conducted business deals and meetings.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

With more shoppers, more sales, more shipping, more advertisements, and more product demand, there’s (so much) more potential for something to go wrong. For instance, a customer might ask for a retroactive discount on a product that went on sale shortly after the customer purchased it. He is the founder of UP!

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Global Entrepreneurship Week took place last month around the world, and it was a rather opportune time for me to examine the factors that have helped Singapore startups succeed. This is an encouraging trend as the study also showed that innovative startups attain significantly higher sales growth – an average of 70.4

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The site currently carries an inventory of close to SGD$3 million worth of wines available for purchase on the website – priced anywhere between SGD$19 to SGD$859 – and is first available for the Singapore market, although it will gradually roll out across other Southeast Asian markets over the next year.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

What was still missing was a simple way to identify a customer at the point of sale. Local businesses in Singapore report up to 5x increase in repeat business , up to 7x increase in fan acquisition rates and 10x increase in word of mouth. I expect that sales would be dramatically lower if not for our Fan Club.”.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

No, this oasis of pleasure is what things are really like at Changi Airport in Singapore — and it’s the perfect illustration of what service can (and should) look like in our global economy. It paid its sales team a special bonus for achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. But on a lark, I mailed them back to L.L.

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Start Up Blog

MAY 28, 2020

I work in consumer electronics sales. The World Just Got Flatter: Twitter, Facebook and other large technology firms have just announced their staff can work from home ‘forever’ Once we start to work from home, employers can hire staff from anywhere globally. I work for a large taxi services firm. Details here.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2013

by Eugene Teo, Manager for Security Response, Symantec Singapore. The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) is around the corner and excited shoppers are likely to take their purchasing online to beat the crowds. Make the most of the sales but only shop on reputable websites. Search for signs of approval.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2011

According to the first-ever Asian Exporters’ Index launched by online auction and shopping platform eBay , Singapore-based exporters on the site have the second largest sales in Southeast Asia after Thailand. But what most don’t realize is that Singaporeans actually sell plenty of goods online as well.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

When you provide new service education, greater encouragement, and more recognition for customer-facing teams like sales, installation, repair, or customer service, they will be inspired to serve better, smile wider, and strive even harder to delight. He is the founder of UP!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 15, 2015

Everyone had to embrace the service improvement mindset — engineering, ground staff, the technical crew, registration and sales, people at the counters, people at the gate area, people on the aircraft. Your Service, a global service education and management consultancy firm with offices in the United States and Singapore.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Overcoming Challenges of Growing Globally. But going global can be an intimidating prospect for some. For anyone wishing to sell globally for the first time, Viswanathan recommends putting strong focus on customer care to encourage repeat purchases and building trust early on through customer reviews and media.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 17, 2016

The millennials, aged between 18-35 years old, now make up more than 25% of Singapore’s current resident population, according to Singapore’s Department of Statistics. As the world’s first global generation, life is first and foremost about choice. They are highly educated and mobile centric.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 29, 2011

Salvo Global is a Singapore startup in the business of providing business intelligence through well-researched masterclasses, conferences, and summits. We had to persuade and take turns to stay late together with the sales team. That was when Salvo ventured into Africa. Now the reverse is true.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

by Steve Tan, Deputy Head and key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group. Singapore’s data protection law has one of the highest fines in Asia with each breach subject to a potential fine of S$1 million.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Similarly, Alibaba’s $1 billion investment in Singapore-based e-commerce firm Lazada equips it with the necessary armour to counter Amazon’s entry into Asia. In China, tech giants like Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent Holdings, are going global to build their in-house capabilities.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2018

However, there are things to consider before you can start selling to people on a global level. We touched on this a bit above, but according to a McKinsey report, the global class of consumers will total 1.8 For example, you could have your United States store, and then a store for Singapore to begin. billion people by 2025.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here, we’ll show you 6 tips on how to turn your website into a booming source of leads, enquiries and red hot sales. To really take your online leads and sales conversions to the next level, you’ll need to scale things up with paid traffic platforms, such as Google Adwords and Facebook Ads. Well, there’s no need to worry.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2011

By Terry Hicks, General Manager and Vice President, Intuit Global Small Business. With fast and affordable broadband connections throughout Singapore and a growing number of attractive Web-based services, cloud computing is set to become one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of a Singaporean small business.

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Transformify

AUGUST 1, 2022

Growth-minded businesses are always thinking about global expansion. If you have a clear objective about expanding globally it becomes a lot easier to take your business overseas. The companies that are planning to expand globally need to take time to explore what benefits they are looking to achieve.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). Gens Y , Z (collectively called the “Connected” generation of Gen C ). Macro Trend 2: Urbanization.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Lynch also tells us that the US has become the company’s biggest source of sales, making up 40 percent of the total. A year ago, it entered Asia via launches in India, Singapore and the Philippines – three months after the site rolled into Canada and the UK. DesignCrowd is also keen on exploring new markets.

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Hippoland

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

We recently announced at Hustle Fund that we will start investing in Southeast Asian software startups, and my new business partner Shiyan Koh, who just moved back home to Singapore, will be leading the charge on that. These fast sales cycles tend to come from selling to other startups. And that sales cycle can be long.

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