How can a New York Virtual Office service help your growing business?

VH International Business Solutions asked:

We’ll be posting many more case studies within the next few weeks answering the question: How can our New York Virtual Office service help your growing business?

With our virtual office service, you can literally run your business from anywhere in the World and still have a fully operational, fully staffed office in New York. Your business will have a physical office address in an actual Corporate Office Business Center – not an obscure PO Box or made-up suite number in a simple mailbox operation. Hence, if one of your clients happens to show up at our office, they will be greeted by a receptionist in a pleasant and professional workplace in the trendy Flatiron District on Broadway! Yup, Broadway… The Great White Way! Having a physical New York City office address on Broadway can help bolster your business image. Everyone knows Broadway… It’s a World renown NYC thoroughfare!

If you need to physically meet with your clients, we will be ready for you! With meeting space located directly at your virtual office address (keep in mind that you may be using the address virtually, but it’s a full fledged brick and mortar operation!). The meeting space is equipped with a computer workstation with all the latest software and a nice big flat screen monitor; wifi internet connection, so you can connect directly with your laptop, internet phone, or other wireless device; a contemporary conference table with black leather seating for 5; a 4′ x 6′ whiteboard, with a colorful variety of markers and eraser; easel with a pad – you can use the easel for your presentation or use the Post-it brand easel pad with plethora of presentation markers; stereo speakers and an 84″ x 84″ projection screen. Have your presentation on your laptop? Then we have a state of the art projector available for you to project on our 9′ x 9′ screen. All of the artwork in our facilities are by a World renowned artist. You’ve seen his work!

While in the office, you will have a knowledgeable administrative assistant assigned to your meeting to assist with administrative support, supplies, technical help, digital projector setup, printing, copying, water service, catering, lunch recommendations, car service, transportation bookings, etc. Just like in any fully functional and staffed office.

VH International Business Solutions has been doing this since 1990, so rest assured, you and your business will be well taken care of.

Web Dot Com: Your One-Stop Website Development and Business Process Outsourcing Company

Business Local Listings asked:

In today’s global marketplace, the internet has become a crucial medium. In fact, the internet itself has become a virtual worldwide marketplace with websites standing as storefronts, showrooms and virtual offices where companies and individuals can display and explain the goods and services they are offering.

Website development and web design have replaced the interior and exterior design and industrial engineering of brick-and-mortar business sites, ensuring attractiveness and ease of client navigation. Search engine optimization, search engine marketing and social media marketing have become the virtual counterparts of traditional advertising and marketing campaigns.

E-commerce solutions, including online store applications for online shopping and online payment, have enabled companies and individuals to transact business safely through the internet.

It has become practically a requirement for any company or individual offering goods and services to have a presence online through a website in order to maximize business potentials. Ignoring this vast and almost limitless marketplace would mean losing out on immeasurable opportunities.

In this increasingly internet-based global economy, it was a natural progression for companies around the world to discover business process outsourcing (BPO). By seeking offshore partners to take care of back office data and business processes, companies are able to streamline costs and focus their efforts on their core business. Many first world companies have, for example, been successfully outsourcing in the Philippines, where there is a large workforce of highly qualified and motivated talent.

Web Dot Com Solutions

Web Dot Com is a company that is at the fulcrum of this virtual world order, providing full website development services, including e-commerce solutions and internet marketing, as well as business process outsourcing. Based in the Philippines, it has acquired in-house the best professionals with world-class skills and talent to serve a global clientele.

In the past ten years, Web Dot Com has met, and even surpassed, the high expectations of clients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Korea, the British Virgin Islands and the Philippines, forming lasting partnerships and earning further referrals.

Web Dot Com provides basic and advanced website development, web design, graphic design and multimedia components, content management systems, e-commerce solutions, website maintenance and support, advanced portal development and other custom programming, search engine optimization, and comprehensive internet marketing, including search engine marketing and social media marketing. It also provides web based database programming and contact center solutions.

Web Dot Com’s website development process is founded on client feedback all the way, from assessment to proposal, detailing, creative design, development, quality assurance and launch. Web design includes art and creative direction, with each design rationale reflecting the client’s business goals. Multimedia audio-visual functions may be used for both aesthetic and marketing purposes.

Search engine optimization is provided, ensuring that the client’s website ranks well in search engines and attracts visits from its target audience. This integrates well with other internet marketing strategies to provide a wide-ranging and synergistic approach toward surpassing the client’s sales goals.

Clients can take this a step further with business process outsourcing. Web Dot Com provides software development and maintenance, animation and graphic design, back office processes and inbound and outbound call center services. The contact center can acquire new customers, maintain customer relations, manage leads and sales and provide technical support.

In all its endeavors, Web Dot Com guarantees quality in methodology and output. Effective and efficient communication is maintained with clients, ensuring timely and on-target solutions. All these are provided in cost-effective packages, in line with the client’s business mindset. Indeed, Web Dot Com aims to be the perfect partner for any business or individual around the globe.

Things to Remember When you Shop Online

Online Shopping asked:

As the 21st century progresses, more and more people prefer buying online. There has been no better time for those that sell advertising and for online merchants. However, online shopping could be a bit of a nightmare for inexperience online buyers. After all, you as an online shopper would not have the ability to talk with the other clients of a company that is selling the products you are interested in. This would mean that you have to rely on the information provided by the seller’s website and their advertising.

Given this, how would you be able to protect yourself from being a victim of fraudulent advertising? How would you verify the accuracy of the information you have? A lot of online stores have their own brick and mortar stores. If they are a company doing legitimate business, you should be able to verify the reputation that they have with the complaint agencies that also deal with the regular local stores. You could also check their reputation through the company that handles their advertising – a lot of reputable advertisers would not agree to place advertisements for those companies that they believe to be fraudulent as they would be risking their reputation as well.

One more technique to avoid being scammed as you buy online would be choosing to deal with those retailers who have been doing business for a while. You could usually get this piece of information on the company’s FAQs or “About Us” page. Also, their website also has a copyright date, which is typically the date when the website was launched. If you do choose to do business with a retailer who has not been in the industry that long, make sure that you practice caution.

Lastly, make sure that you are not easily swayed by flashy advertisements. Learning to distinguish the advertisements that give correct product information and the ones that are pure fluff would be able to make your online shopping experience much more pleasant.