Why You Should Sell on 11Street Malaysia and How to Get Started in 2017

Note: This is not a sponsored post. It is written as a how-to article. As I mentioned in my last post on Lazada, e-commerce is becoming a popular way for Malaysians to make money. In this post, I will show you how you can get started one of the largest online marketplace in Malaysia: 11Street. […]

BookDepository Malaysia: 3 Reasons You Should Buy Books Online Here

I read 40-50 books a year. In the past, I bought all my books from the local bookstore. But now, I buy only 20% of my books from the local bookstore. As for the remaining 80% of books, I buy them at Book Depository. By buying from BookDepository, I end up saving at least RM500 […]

From 1 to 450 Students, How Winnie Khine Started a School in Myanmar with No Capital

The Entrepreneur Campfire invites Winnie Khine to the Campfire today. Winnie is the founder of Streamline Training-Learning Centre (STLC), a private school in Yangon, Myanmar. STLC offers holistic education to pre-school and primary school students at an affordable fee. The idea of STLC came about when Winnie returned home from a volunteer trip. “I volunteered to teach […]

Social Commerce: What It Is and How to Generate Sales Using Social Commerce

Over 60% of Southeast Asia’s 150million online users shop online. Though most online sales take place on e-commerce websites, 30% take place on social media. More and more people are making sales using social commerce. Bain & Company explains: …social sales comprise up to 30% of the volume of all transactions. A common scenario: A […]

Q & A | Start a tech business with no coding skills?

Question from reader: Q & A is where Entrepreneur Campfire will get our panel of experts to answer your business questions. If you have a business question, write in to ask@entrepreneurcampfire.com I have an idea to create a marketplace site like Lelong. But I am not from an IT background and cannot code. I want […]

4 Biggest Reasons New Businesses Fail: Here’s How to Not to Make the Same Mistakes

Being your own boss, playing by your own rules and changing the world while making millions. That’s the dream, right? A quick search online tells you that it’s possible. In Southeast Asia, companies have been acquired in multi-million and even billion dollar deals. If this makes you excited, you might have already started your own business, or are planning to […]