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100 Business Ideas in Sultanate of Oman

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Many people search in internet for business ideas in Google. Google give you good result for top 100 ideas in USA, Top 100 ideas in India, Top 100 ideas in Dubai. But what works in USA does not always work in Sultanate of Oman. Our market and customers have different needs and interest. I thought of making something which customers will feel interest to buy and there is demand in the market in Sult a nate of Oman.    The table below provide 100 ideas you can start in Sultanate of Oman. Some are new into the market and there is no much competition. Some do require capital to start the business.    The table below is divided into seven columns:    Name: The idea and the business name.    Type: Innovation is something new or there is no much competition in the market. Existing means that they are many companies in the industry    Capital: Here I had put the definition that this an idea that requires...

Product Design Differs in Gulf

Product design from region to region differs for many reasons. I have been working in this field for more than seven years and made lot’s of product design which I had learned many things. Would like to share my knowledge and experience with different professional working in the field. Marketing Communication The way to reach customers in gulf differs from USA and Europe. One of the examples is marketing through web sites. Customers do visit local web sites but will not buy online from a local web site. Same Customer will buy from http://www.amazon.com as he trust it as an international web site. Many customers in USA and Europe have high internet access. In gulf, Penetration of internet is low and speed is low comparing to Europe. You can not use the internet to show high quality videos to gain more customers. We use here different methods. For instance, in Oman Marketing for government sector through news paper is very successful as the newspaper is delivered to the employee daily. C...

Introduction to Business-2-Business Marketing & Market from Gulf

I have been working in Marketing for more then six years in the Gulf. Every business whether small or big wants to market their business to get more customers, generate more revenue and grow their business. Marketing in business which sells products to women is different from marketing products which sells to tourism shops. I will share with you some of the features of B2B market and marketing that I saw in gulf. Generally, we can divide marketing into two types. The major types are B2C which is Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business Marketing which is B2B. The following are examples of selling in the B2B market. This week Oman Fisheries Co won a contract from Ministry of Defence to supply Fishes for three years. Another example, Etisalat is providing Broadband Internet service to their business clients in UAE. Marketing in B2C is different from marketing in B2B. In B2C, companies market through leaflet as one method with is popular. Some of them had used new technology like Mas...