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Is your business digital-ready? In 2020, the Singapore government doubles down on its efforts to provide funding support to help local companies transform digitally. This is great news for all small and medium-sized startups that are seeking early-stage funding to stay agile and upgrade their digital capabilities. Under the Supplementary Resilience Budget 2020, t ...

If you have landed on this article and are excited to start scrolling through it, one thing is for sure – you are either an aspiring F&B entrepreneur or an F&B business owner. Whether you plan to move your business into the digital space or reach more customers while retaining the existing ones via online food delivery, the next big question is: Should you use a third-party food deliv ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Albeit phase two (2) allows for restaurants and eateries to open for dine-in services, customers are still strongly encouraged to place their orders for takeaway or delivery via online platforms. With the increasing popularity of online food delivery and take-out, F&B businesses must capitalise on this opportunity to set up an online food ordering sit ...

As the pandemic continues to spiral out of control, the global economy is heading into what looks to be a recession and more painstakingly built businesses, particularly retail and F&B firms, will be forced to close down permanently in time to come. Business owners have to brace themselves in the coming months or even years by making a radical shift from digital complacency to the judicious ...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those which used to run and operate on a traditional business model, have now dipped their toes in the digital ocean in an effort to stay relevant and succeed in today’s uncertain business climate.

Home banners are a prominent feature of most modern websites. You’ve probably already seen one! They are a large image or a series of images with an attractive headline and call-to-action button displayed at the top of a page to capture a reader’s attention.

With the COVID-19 pandemic, many young graduates are rightfully worried about their current career prospects when entering the working world. FirstCom recently had the opportunity to meet such young minds at the virtual symposium LIT DISCOvery 2020.

As part of an on-going collaboration with banks and other organisations to reach out to small businesses during the circuit breaker period, our Director Jim was invited by OCBC to speak to their Business Banking customers about building business resilience in trying times. Joining him was Diana, business lead for OCBC’s Business Banking Startup Segment. 

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