It is a beautiful thing when your career and your passion meet. This statement is especially true of the talented beauty professionals I get to work with daily. Recent research on beauty in the retail sector has increasingly shown that the beauty industry is growing – even during the recession. From my own experience and sales history in the beauty whole sale sector I can certainly back this up. Statistics do not lie. The beauty industry is growing rapidly by the day. Would you want a piece of this beautiful…
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Six Work-Life Balance Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Feeling burnt out? As easy as it is to sacrifice a work-life balance for the sake of your business, you’re doing more harm than good – potentially to your business, but certainly to yourself. These are the six mistakes you might be making.
Read MoreFabulous Carrot cake made with Brutal Fruit
This might be one of the best carrot cakes you will ever eat. Chefs Jarine and Michelle from the Food and Beverage Institute (FBI) created this spectacular recipe. Enjoy with an ice cold Brutal Fruit on the side.
Read MoreChocolate Fondant made with Castle (Choc infused) Milk Stout
Chocolate Fondant with its gooey melted chocolate centre has always been a firm favourite, with everyone! Now it is even better. Pastry Chef Nicolas van der Walt from the FBI chef school added chocolate infused Castle Milk Stout for measure. Nom-nom. Enjoy!
Read More8 Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses
Are you having difficulty marketing your small business due to limited funds? Here are some basic ideas to help you develop a concrete and effective marketing plan. Social Media Create a Facebook page or a Twitter account. This is perhaps the best way to sell your products as it is free and convenient. Ask your customers which social network they use and connect with them online. Put a video about your products on YouTube. Email Give your customers regular updates and information about your business and products through emails. Create…
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