Ramblings of a Niche Marketer & His Life

I am back in Singapore for now. The cafe start-up is not progressing smoothly as we wanted.  Well, I expected that to happen anyway. It’s not so easy to start up a brick and mortar business. I don’t want to talk so much about it… wait till it’s finally done then I will shout it [...]

Sometimes when I lay on my bed, I ask myself these question: Why am I not like the rest of people? Get a decent job with a decent pay? Why do I do different things and do things differently? I guess it all boils down to my drive to succeed in life. Let me tell [...]

I am back from…Phnom Penh. It’s a business trip. Well, I can consider it as a leisure trip to a certain extent because it’s my first trip to Cambodia and I got to see a lot of stuffs. My life gonna be a lot more exciting for the next 2 months as I will be [...]

Starting an offline (traditional, brick and mortar) business seriously needs guts. Although it’s still in the pre-beginning stage, I can already feel some stress. Doing a traditional business is so much more difficult than an online business. The capital, the planning, the execution etc. There are so many things to be done. And of course, [...]

Pfizer was recently order to pay a record $2.3 billions penalty for illegal drug promotions.  Shame on this world largest pharmaceutical company! “There’s so much money in selling pills, that there’s a tremendous temptation to cheat,” said Bill Vaughan, an analyst at Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports. It’s finally time for people [...]

I just met a middle-aged guy for coffee yesterday. Let’s just call him Uncle X. I got to know him around 2 years ago through internet marketing. I think he’s one of my opt-in subscribers last time! Anyway, last week he started chatting with me through Google chat. So, he asked me how was I [...]

The title says it all. I was reading about BK ION Orchard new outlet in 8-Days magazine, so chic and cool with the industrial black decoration.  They also recommend the new garden salad and espresso sundae, which look really appetizing. So, since my girlfriend and I are coffee lovers, we hop in and order our [...]

My mum took leave today just because it’s my birthday.  Normally her “off” days are on Thursday. She wants to treat me to  a birthday meal. Yeah… and so we went to West Mall’s chinese restaurant called “Tian Le Li”. Had some tim sum and two other dishes. It’s our FIRST time dining there! Can [...]

Another year passed. I am one year older again. 26th birthday Simple as that. Time really flies. It has been 10 years since I graduated from high school and 1 year since from University. Actually, I am a person who don’t really emphasis on celebrating birthdays. So, a very big thanks to all my close [...]

My business is always in my mind. I eat, sleep, shit internet marketing. I dared to say that I dreamt about internet marketing as well! I am always contantly thinking how I can improve my sites, how I can increase my traffic, how I can increase my income, what new projects to engage etc etc… [...]