Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Wednesday 25 June 2014

WHY INDIA ?

Dear  Chamber  President ,



As a business destination , why is India important to your Member Firms  ?


Following recent news are an indicator  :


FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

 proposals approved by Government of India , in June 2014 :


     #   Magneti Marelli ( 50:50 Joint Venture ) for Shock Absorbers

     #   Lladro ( Italy :  Luxury Porcelain Figurines )

     #   Bulgari ( Italy : Jewelry / Luxury brands  )

     #   Stephano  Ricci  ( Italy :  Luxury Life Style for men )

     #   Walt Disney (USA : Equity of $ 185 Million in UTV Software )

     #   Canada Pension Plan Investment Board { CPPIB } to invest

#   Nivea  (Germany) Investment of $ 160 Million to                      
     Manufacture Cosmetics in 70000 sq. mtr. factory

           $ 335 million in L& T Infrastructure Development Ltd



REPORTS


      #   Boston Consulting Group ( 14th Annual Report )


    India has 175,000 millionaire households in 2013 ,
ranking 15th in the World – and projected to become
the 7th wealthiest nation by 2018
         
    Total Private Wealth in India was $ 2.2 TRILLION in
2013-14 , which will rise to $ 5 TRILLION in 2018



           #    CISCO ( Networking Solutions  )


                  In India , there will be 526 MILLION total internet users
                  by  2018 , up from 213 MILLION in 2013



           #     Credit Suisse ( 4th Annual Report )


       * Total wealth in India is $ 3.6 TRILLION

       *  Number of “ Dollar Millionaires “ in India is 302,000

       *  “ Wealth per Adult “ in India is expected to grow at
           9.3 % Compounded Annual Rate



#    World Bank


       Country Director for India , Onno Ruhl says ,

       “  We have concluded IDA-17 negotiations. India has got
       a transition support of $ 3.5 Billion
   
        India’s single borrower limit has gone up to $ 20.5
        Billion , after the increase

        We are working in Solar Energy and I think , India is
        Well positioned to become a global powerhouse in solar”


    EQUITY MARKET

     
      Market Cap of India’s publicly listed companies crossed
      $ 1.52 TRILLION , in June 2014



    INDIRECT  TAX  COLLECTION


      Collection went up to $ 5 TRILLION in 2013-14



    LABOR  FORCE  and  WAGES


      As per National Sample Survey of India ,


40 % of India’s population ( 496 Million ) constitutes

Labor force

Of these 496 million , 51 % ( 253 Million ) are Self-

Employed

Average Wage / Salary in urban areas is Rs 365 ( $ 6 )

per day ( not per hour ! )




How can your Member Firms participate in India’s growth  ?


By forming Joint Ventures /  Technical Collaborations /  Dealer Agreements , with 2,27,000 + Indian Companies listed in  ,




How can your Chamber facilitate this “ Dialogue “ between your Member Firms and Indian Companies  ?


Simply by forwarding this email to your Members  !



With regards ,



( click to view my profile )


hcp@RecruitGuru.com




Friday 20 June 2014

You Are The Gateway

Dear   Sir   /  Madam


As India's Trade Commissioner , many foreign companies must be approaching you for info on Indian Companies


Especially , they may want you to guide them on how to reach suitable Indian Companies for ,


*   Export - Import of goods

*   Outsourcing ( sub-contracting / customer service / BPO etc )

*   Dealership Arrangements

*   Technical Collaborations

*   Joint Ventures

*   Equity Participations thru FDI........etc


I request you to refer them to ,


www.B2BmessageBlaster.com  [  B2B  ]


From here , they can broadcast their " Interest Messages / Intentions " to,

*   2,27,000 +  Indian Companies

*   listed according to  52  Industry-Sectors

*   located in  2000 +  Indian Cities / Towns


With just  one click  , they can send their Messages to 500 - or even 5,000 - Indian Companies - in matter of minutes  !

Even your own office may want to alert appropriate Indian Companies about " Business Opportunities " in the country in which you are posted  !

Nothing stops  You  from using [  B2B  ] , for sending out , your own

 "  WEEKLY BUSINESS  ALERTS " ,

to Indian Companies re Business Opportunities in the country of your posting !

If you succeed in converting your office into ,

"  Gateway  to  India  " ,

your " Pro-Active  " initiative would not go unnoticed by Smt Nirmala Sitharaman  ! Just mark a copy of your weekly alert to the Hon Minister !

It is time for , " Carpe Diem "  !

with regards ,

( click to view my profile )

Andheri , Mumbai

hcp@RecruitGuru.com
(M ) 0-98,67,55,08,08






Wednesday 11 June 2014

STOP ADVERTIZING - START MARKETING

Dear Executive

*    Why should you stop advertizing  ?

   Because you cannot afford  !  That is why  !

   A 3.2" * 2.4" display advertisement in leading newspapers will
   cost you Rs 75,000 / - , for mere 50 words ( 500 characters )
   Whether anyone reads it or not , it will expire by end of the day

*    Why start Marketing  ?

   For a small fraction of that cost , you can send your 5,000
   character Marketing Message , to

   *    2,27,389 Indian Companies ( Name-wise )
   *    listed according to 52 Industry - sectors
   *    located in 2,000 + cities

*    How  ?

     #  By registering on www.B2BmessageBlaster.com ( B2B )
     #  Compose your Marketing Messages ( Multiple )
     #  Select  Industry  /  Country  /  City
     #  Blast with just  ONE CLICK   ( See  " View  Demo "  )

Forget advertizing in newspapers - hoardings - TV - Social Media - Google Adwords - Mobile Apps etc

When  targeted  "  Marketing is Cheap  " , why waste money  ?

Register  to-day  !

If you do , we will provide on B2B , a link to your web site  - enabling thousands of Corporate Executives from all over the world to visit you , know about you !



with regards ,



ONLY LIMITED BY YOUR IMAGINATION

Dear Friend ,

No matter , which function you belong to (  Sales - Marketing - Production - Finance - Purchase - Maintenance - Strategy - Business Development .. etc  ) , you will find ,


an indispensable tool

Which other web site will enable you to send your Message  to ,

*    2,27,000 + Indian Companies , in 2000+ Cities
*    8,000 + Chambers of Commerce , located in 5,332 cities
      around the World

 With just  ONE CLICK , too  ?

What you can achieve for your Organization by interacting with our database , is only limited by your imagination  !

Do not allow  " For  Whom ? "  to hold you back

To experience first-hand , just click , " View  Demo  "

B2B is your  " Gateway to the World  " !

Register  today  ! 

If you do , we will provide on B2B , a link to your web site  - enabling thousands of Corporate Executives from all over the world to visit you , know about you !

with regards ,



NEXT TO NOTHING ?

Dear Sir


I wish to thank you for registering on our web site



Our B2B services were kept FREE for a limited period of 3 months

Now , we have introduced a payment for sending out your Marketing Message emails

Henceforth , you will be able to send out 5 emails for a mere ONE RUPEE  !

Almost as good as FREE  !

I write to request you to re-visit us and login ( same User Name / Password as earlier ) , to make your Online Payment on our page ,  " Re-Charge Account " ( You can pay a minimum of Rs 500/- )

With introduction of a PAID SERVICE , we have deleted your existing Marketing Messages , if any , composed earlier

We have also deleted all of your past statistical data about usage , feedback etc

Of course , your login details remain the same  and there is no need to REGISTER again

But after making your online payment , you will need to re-compose your Marketing Messages

Remember ,

Despite this insignificant fee ( currently , Rs 0.20 per email ) , there is nothing better on the entire Web , when it comes to, sending your Marketing Messages to

>    2,27,000 + Indian Companies / Organizations

>    Listed according to 52 Industry-Sectors

>    Located in 2,000 + Cities


I now look forward to your return visit


with regards ,



MARKETING MADE EASY

Dear Sir


Thank you for having registered as " Employer " on our web site,



Earlier , I have written to you that ,

>   We recently launched  

     www.B2BmessageBlaster.com ( B2B )

>   B2B enables you to send out your Marketing Messages ( as Emails ) to nearly 2,27,000 Indian Companies



I also requested you to

>   Re-visit  B2B

>   Login using your same login details as in

>   Edit your REGISTRATION , to be able to use B2B service for FREE , for a limited period



I now write to inform you that,

>   The FREE period is over

>   We have introduced a very small ( almost negligible ) fee for using B2B emailing service

>   For just ONE RUPEE , you get to send out your Marketing Message to 5 other companies !

>   Our database consists of 2.27 lakh companies , in 2000+ cities

>   You can open your Account with just Rs 500 / -


Of course , if you have still not EDITED your  registration form , you need to do that FIRST


Once you start using B2B , you will never need to " Advertise " anymore !

Then watch your business grow by leaps and bounds  !


Good luck,

with regards,



INDIA IS THE MARKET

Dear  Chamber President ,


When economies around the World are growing at meager 1% to 2% ( or stagnating ) , India's economy is growing at 5 % , and expected to reach 8 % by 2015, with a one-party majority government ( after 30 years ), getting installed on 26 May 2014

As per recent World Bank report , on PPP ( Purchase Price Parity ) basis , [ 
INDIA  ] has just overtaken Japan , to become the 3rd largest economy in the World , after USA / China - with 6.4% of World GDP  !


Next year , 55 million " Middle Class [ INDIAN HOUSEHOLDS ] will have Annual Disposable Income of US $ 250 billion  ! That is close to US $ 5,000 per household each year  !

India's population of 1237  Million people is growing by 15 million EVERY YEAR !

And India's population of 950 million mobile phones is growing at 15 million  PER MONTH  !

No doubt , your Member Companies would like to sell their products / services to this huge - and fast growing - market , by appointing Indian Companies as Agents / Dealers / Distributors etc

We can help your Member Company by blasting their Marketing Messages to ,

*    2,27,000 + Indian Companies

*    listed according to 52 Industry-sectors

*    located in 2,000 + Indian Cities

All that your Member Firms need to do is , register on ,

www.B2BmessageBlaster.com  (  B2B  )

{  The  Gateway  to  India  }

Please , spare 5 minutes to  [  
VIEW  DEMO  ]

If Convinced , please forward this email to your Member Firms.

Feel free to add on your own web site home page , a link to [  OUR SITE  ]

If you do , we would be happy to reciprocate by providing a link to your web site , from our [  
HOME  PAGE  ] -  enabling Corporate Executives from all over the World to visit your site  !

By far , this will be the most valuable service that you would be rendering to your Member Firms  !

regards,



[ click to view my profile ]