Editorials
by Rajen Kumar
No Escaping Social Media
Running a magazine concentrating on issues of small and medium enterprises and managing with limited resources is a like living life on the edge. In this rush of meeting deadlines,...
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Special Reports
Apr 2012EMRC, Brussels Associates with SME WORLD as its New Media Partner
EMRC has promoted business partnerships with the developing world and has organised dozens of business forums in key decision-making cities, such as Amsterdam, Rome,...
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Personality
Human Hair Exports- Accident didn't Deter Him to Make it Big in Business
Jan 2012
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An unfortunate accident may have paralyzed him lower limbs but not his will to live a life with hope and aspiration. He zest for business never diminished. While in hospital, he made 'net' his companion and he started surfing hoping to get a breakthrough to start his business. He came across Alibaba.com on the internet. That's when he also spotted a business opportunity in the export of Indian human hair showing a substantial demand in the overseas markets.
Based in
He lost no time to register on Alibaba.com as a Gold Supplier and hasn't looked back ever since. He received his first business order from Alibaba.com. Today he receives over 95% of his business from the portal and is extremely happy with the services and plans to add another Gold Supplier Membership for his textiles business. What he loves about Alibaba.com is the trust and safety measures which provide international buyers with a sense of security. As he started with small orders on Alibaba.com, today the total annual turnover of his business is over 1.5 million USD and has three factories along with a show-room. He credits Alibaba.com for the success he has tasted and is glad that sitting in
Sanjeev also likes the unlimited product showcase along with the Trade Manager feature offered by Alibaba.com . Both these features help his connect with the international buyers and conduct his business smoothly. He believes Alibaba.com is not only a platform to generate leads but also a tool to understanding the needs and demands of global buyers and exploring off-beat business opportunities for export markets.
Life for Sanjeev has since changed. Today he recommends Alibaba.com to all those SMEs who are keen to attract international buyers for their businesses.

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I was speechless. Rather hesitatingly I asked him, “So, what have you decided, Sominder ?” His reply was curt and candid, “I have told the doctors that I don’t want to live life as dumb. Only...
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