Category Archives: Starting a Business

An Update To Online Business Malaysia

I know it seems like a cycle I go through with this website, work starts to pickup, I get busy and the blog unfortunately gets a big stagnant, with fewer and fewer updates. But fear not! It’s time for a … Continue reading

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Online Business Workshops Jan 22/23–Book Your Seats Now!

[Update: Please contact me for more details on new workshops] I will be holding a 2 day online business workshop on the 22nd – 23rd January 2011 at my office in Damansara Heights and am writing this post to give … Continue reading

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If I Could Start An Online Business Again, What Would I Do?

I write this to you in the Starbucks of Great Eastern mall, waiting for a dinner meeting which is 2 hours away, being here early because I didn’t want to get stuck in rush hour traffic. What I’ve come to … Continue reading

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Setting Up A Business In Malaysia For Foreigners

One of my readers recently emailed in a question which I had heard about but it never really concerned me much, because it doesn’t affect me directly. His question was: I would like to know if a foreigner can become … Continue reading

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Starting An Online Business Needs Careful Planning

The very first online business I started involved me having an idea, sharing my idea with some friends and jumping head long into the project because, hey I’m sure this will work and make us tonnes of money! But as … Continue reading

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Tips On Getting A Small Office For Your Business

I’ve recently moved into an office and no longer have the luxury of rolling out of bed and into my office chair. It now requires me to roll out of bed, get ready, roll into my car and drive on … Continue reading

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Reader Question: Selling Goods Online Overseas – Do I Need To Pay Tax In Malaysia?

This is a question I received a while ago from one of my readers, Ashley, she asks: I would like to sell handmade stuff on an online marketplace like Ebay.com and use Paypal to accept payments. If someone from the … Continue reading

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How Do I Start an Online Business?

One of the most common questions that I’ve been asked since I’ve started this blog is ‘How do I start an online business?’ and unfortunately there’s no one instant answer, no one magic bullet that I can say to help … Continue reading

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