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Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP is a platform that a company uses to integrate all the core business operations required to run a company. Basically, core business operations involve finance, human resource, manufacturing, supply chain, procurement and other services. ERP helps to manage all these operations in an integrated system effectively that provides transparency into your complete business process by tracking all logistics, financials and production aspects. It also provides customizations for your specific industry. Without an ERP application, each department would have its system optimized for its specific tasks only but with an ERP software, each department still has its system, but all of the systems can be accessed through one application with one interface.

“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” ~ Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People, published in 1947, became a best seller and is one of the most famous self-help books. Every day we communicate with different people - friends, family, partners, colleagues and strangers. Taking the time to learn some good social skills will go a long way in learning how to make friends and influence people.

“Supply chains are everywhere. From the biggest company in the world to running your household. We all have supply chain experience even if we don’t know it.”

“Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.” ~ Robin Sharma, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Characters in the Book: Julian Mantle, a 56-year-old successful lawyer is the main character in the book. John is another main character who is Julian’s friend and was working as his intern before. Yogi Raman is the leader of the Sages of Sivana whom Julian met on his spiritual journey towards mystic India. Yogi Krishnan shows the direction for Julian’s spiritual journey towards Sivana.

“Social media is not a media. The key is to listen, engage, and build relationships.” ~ David Alston What is Ecommerce Social Media Marketing? Ecommerce Social media marketing is a form of internet marketing with the use of social media platforms to connect with your audience to build your brand, increase sales and website traffics by creating and sharing content on social media networks in order to achieve your marketing and branding goals. Using Ecommerce social media, the ecommerce store marketing can be done. Ecommerce stores can use social media to build brand awareness, attract online followers and generate online sales. Companies can also use social media to get their brand, profile and products shared online.

"A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend."~ Sir Richard Branson, Founder -Virgin Group What is customer experience? Customer experience is the impression that your customers have for your brand as a whole in all aspects of the buyer’s journey. It results in their perception of your brand and the effects of factors related to your bottom-line including revenue. Two key touch points create a customer experience are people and product.

"Life (ayu) is the combination (samyoga) of body, senses, mind and reincarnating soul. Ayurveda is the most sacred science of life, beneficial to humans both in this world and the world beyond." ~ Charaka What is Ayurveda? Ayurveda is a natural holistic healing system of medicine which had been originated in India more than 3000 years ago. The term Ayurveda is derived from two Sanskrit words; “Ayur” means “Life” and “Veda” means “Science or Knowledge” , hence Ayurveda translates to “Knowledge of Life” or “The Science of Life” . The ayurvedic system is focused on the belief that the health and wellness depend upon the harmony and balance between the mind, body, spirit, environment and cosmos. "Charaka"  is known as the  "Father of Ayurveda" .  Ayurveda focuses on good heath practice, prevention and treatment of illness through lifestyle practices such as meditation, yoga, dietary changes, massage and use of herbal remedies. Ayurvedic approach is pure h...

What is E-commerce Warehousing? It’s the storage of physical goods before they are sold  online. The procedure includes safety and storing the products securely, tracking the items where they are located, when they arrived, timing from when they are stocked and the stock on hand at any given time.

"You can’t just open a website and expect people to flood in. If you really want to succeed you have to create traffic."~ Joel Anderson, Walmart CEO What is the need of SEO in E-commerce website? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process by which more organic traffics are been generated from the search engines like google, bing, yahoo. When you search a keyword in googles search engine for example, your search result will be displayed in the Search Engine Result Page (SERP). In the SERP, you could see the organic search results and paid ads. Let it be any ecommerce website, the primary focus will be to rank your website at the top page of the search engine. SEO is an unavoidable necessity for the e-commerce websites. A data revealed that 44% of online shoppers begins their search with the search engine. Infact, your products need to be ranked higher than your competitors and need to be indexed in the right way as when searched on the search engine, it should navigate to...

As Turkish Proverb says: “Coffee should be black as hell, strong as death and sweet as love.” The introduction of the Turkish coffee dates back to the sixteenth century; introduced by the then Ottoman Governor of Yemen – Ozdemir Pasha to the Sultan Suleiman The Magnificent . The new beverage drink impressed the Sultan so much that he gave the Royal Seal of approval. Also, there is another story behind the introduction of the Turkish coffee. It says that two Syrian traders; “Hakam” and “Shams” wish to trade the coffee between Turkey and Syria. So, the two traders opened a shop to introduce their coffee brand in Turkey. However, the beverage entered the Ottoman Palace and was entitled as “Black Drink”. Thus, the Turkish coffee spread all around Turkey as Royal Drink and became famous from then on. Preparation of Turkish Coffee: Turkish Coffee is prepared in “CEZVE” , a copper bowl which is long and narrow in shape connected with a long handle made of wood or copper. Usually, two tabl...