It’s no secret that discounts can be a great way to make your customer happy and help increase sales. Coupons are the most common way to offer discounts to customers. However, if your business model is a commission-based one, things can get a bit in some cases. To clear things…

As we are going to discuss the projection, growth, and effective decisions making and its importance for a business, let’s start with a question.   What is the most important resource an organization can have to grow its business? There could be different answers to this question, but what I…

Businesses with multiple vendors (registered in different countries across the globe) may suffer from double-taxation when the money is distributed. For instance, if you, the business owner, collect all the amount paid by the customer on your end first and later disperse it to your vendors, you might be paying…

Talking with NGOs and understanding the processes they are using to communicate with their beneficiaries and the challenges they were facing, we were set on a path to create an application that would empower non-profits communication with their beneficiaries. After spending months and working on design and implementations we were…

What’s needed to fulfill the mission to do great work and be successful? It’s not only the skills, but also how you behave, your attitude towards your work that makes it great and leads you to become successful. Your behaviour is highly influenced by your environment. At ColoredCow, we believe…

Most of the times in our exchanges with the vendors we feel helpless. We feel we could get more out of the exchange. It ends up with a feeling of being settled for less. Well, as customers we have onus to be diligent and not make the lives of the…

There is a little coffee shop close to our office, BiziBean, and we visit it very oftenly. They brew some great coffee. We’ve been going there for over 2 years now. We know the value and experience we’re going to get there, and that’s what keeps us coming back. Which…

One of the most important parts while creating websites is to understand the vision of business owner and craft it as per the vision. There are so many failed projects and unsatisfactory work because there is no common understanding between the executioner and the website owner. The real need is…

Sometimes we get approached for projects that does not go along with our true nature of the company. The body of this work can define a new arm of the company as it extends the business and sometimes it may feel like a gangrened part, because it can kill one…

I’ve been doing a lot of cost estimations lately for the development effort. Being a developer, it does not lie in my comfort zone as there is always an anxiety of underestimating. After some practice, I realized that there isn’t any rocket science here.   Points to consider while estimating:…

You started your business with a dream of turning your greatest passion into creation of a road to freedom and independence. Unlike so many people who just talk about it, you put your neck on the line with a dream to grow and prosper. You’ve been running your business for…