Friday, 1 June 2018

Are You Employing Enough Women in Your Workforce?

Google AdWords vs. Facebook Ads
Social Media Marketing and SEO, ie Search Engine Optimization, are vital to business success. And in that regard, Google AdWords and Facebook Ads are Google AdWords and Facebook ads are the predominating online advertising space to be if you want to reach your customers. Do you really know how well your social media platforms are performing? Would you like to know your engagement rate, growth, important keywords and more? PRDA, Asia’s leading social media agency, provides a free consultation to best assess your social media marketing needs. Contact us here for a free evaluation.
Facebook currently has over two billion monthly active users worldwide. Google Adwords reaches billions of people around the globe each and every day. These are the places to be if you want your business to reach the eyes of your consumers. So Google AdWords vs Facebook Ads– which platform is best for your business? Here are a few of the key features of each to help you decide:
Love Your Feet and All Five Toes with ToeSox Grip Socks
Our toes may be one of the smallest parts of the body, but that does not in any way undermine the function toes play in our body’s overall function and movement. T8 Fitness is an online store bringing you the very best in everything fitness and well-being. We understand the importance toes to the human body and the effect of the ToeSox grip socks in enhancing and helping our toes maintain balance and support of the human body. Every day, toes help with running, walking, jumping and standing and that’s pretty significant, isn’t it?
Just like our fingers play a role in our everyday life and activities, so also do our toes.  ToeSox grip socks are designed for everyday fitness and usage– including performances, Yoga, dancing, Pilates, running or whatever activities that require a great deal of balancing and stress on feet and toes. The rubber grip on the sole of the ToeSox grip socks allows freedom of movement, while also preventing slipping and falling.
Are You Employing Enough Women in Your Workforce?
Here’s why gender diversity makes good business sense
About us: Primasia Corporate Services provides market entry solutions and a team of experts that can advise you on all the legal, administrative and tax implications for your company, as you explore expanding your business to Hong Kong and/or China.
Employing more women in the workplace is currently a hot topic issue in human resources. As the world is increasingly becoming more progressive and interconnected, building an effective strategy that promotes equality in the workforce is a high priority for most organizations. In the general push surrounding improving the employment status of more women, the global pay gap remains– a 21% pay gap between female and male workers, with women being underrepresented in the C-suite.
The lack of attention to improving the employment status of more women is disturbing when one considers that gender parity is financially advantageous for both companies and society. In a 2010 World Economic Report, it was discovered that the improvement of employment status within the female labor force directly relates to the country’s GDP and international competitiveness.  
Your Guide to Heart-Pumping Cardio on the StairMaster
The StairMaster is one of the most important machines in any gym- offering the best bang for your buck when it comes to stripping the fat and building leg strength. This powerhouse engages your glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps and calves. Master the StairMaster at utime Fitness Studios. utime Fitness Studios always focuses on their customers, helping them to achieve their fitness goals by providing state-of-the-art equipment from industry leading brands in cardio, strength, free weight & functional training. Another important factor about the studios is that the monthly membership is extremely affordable and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with simple and flexible terms. No Contracts– ever!
Below we’ll share our top tips on how to achieve your best results on the StairMaster. The StairMaster provides both convenience and cardiovascular advantages.

Increased Opportunities Offered by The Asian Youth Orchestra

The Asian Youth Orchestra has expanded its annual program to provide master classes and free concerts in July and August 2018, giving local musical students an advanced opportunity to study with AYO’s artist-faculty. All Master Classes will be held at the HKAPA.
The space available is very limited and rarely offered. There are many perks to be enjoyed in the class. The many studies that will take place include:
  1. Conducting gestures;
  2. Posture;
  3. Score reading;
  4. Score analysis;
  5. Performance practices;
  6. Sorting out tempi;
  7. Conducting opportunities to include conducting in front of individual players, ensembles and AYO, which are tailored to the artistes ability.
The repertoire includes:
  • Gershwin: An American in Paris
  • Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No. 1.
Students will be given the good fortune to work under AYO’s founder, conductor and artistic director, Richard Pontzious and principal conductor, James Judd.
Richard Pontzious is a student of great composers and conductors like Lou Harrison, Ferdinand Leitner and so on. He came up with idea to unite the Asian region in order to create a great orchestra full of talented local musicians. He has accomplished much and received many awards, one of which includes the Hong Kong’s Bronze Bauhinia Star in the year 2000 and was also the very first overseas musician to be invited to live for an extended time in China, as well as having served as conductor-in-residence at the prestigious Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre.
James Judd is a brilliant British conductor who graduated from the world renowned Trinity College of Music. Born in Hertfordshire, England, in 1949, he came to international limelight when he served as the conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra. Later, he was appointed as the Associate Music Director of the European Community Youth Orchestra and also served as the Music Director of the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra for 14 years.  He has been the recipient of critically acclaimed performances and accolades.
To learn more, please visit our website at www.asianyouthorchestra.com/ayo-master-classes.

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Credit: Prosperity Research Digital Agency(PRDA): PRDA’s Founder Douglas White developer of proven 5 step, 4 KPIs process of Social Media Marketing.

BodyBuilders: Get Ready to Build Muscle Faster!

Evеrу ѕuссеѕѕful bоdуbuіldеr аt some роіnt wаѕ a bеgіnnеr, without any knowledge on buіldіng muscle. Thеу all mаdе mіѕtаkеѕ in thе bеgіnnіng аnd did nоt gеt maximum gains because of іt. If уоu wаnt tо lеаrn hоw to build muѕсlе ԛuісklу аnd аvоіd thе strength training mіѕtаkеѕ that оthеrѕ before you hаvе made, thеn utime Fіtnеѕѕ Studios іѕ right fоr you.
Many bеgіnnеrѕ are eager to begin, and make the mistake of rushing in– lіftіng hеаvу weights without the рrореr form and tесhnіԛuе.
There have been bеgіnnеrѕ who have said; “Hеу, I am gaining muscle mass although mу tесhnіԛuе аnd form аrе not реrfесt.” And it is роѕѕіblе fоr a beginner tо build muѕсlе quickly, еvеn wіth аn еxtrеmеlу poor wоrkоut routine. But you’ll find that thеѕе bеgіnnеr gаіnѕ, come to an end vеrу ԛuісklу. Whеn уоu аrе uѕіng іnсоrrесt techniques аnd wеіghtѕ you саn`t handle, іnjurу happens quickly.
Set strength goals
Instead of focusing on gaining a certain amount of muscle, focus on getting stronger over time. Create a goal of meeting certain numbers on your lifts, and as you accomplish your goals you’ll see your muscles (and physique) improve along the way.
Mentally prepare and focus
Before you rеасh thе gуm, think about the muѕсlеѕ you’ll be focusing on, аnd mentally prepare fоr thе wоrkоut ahead. Aѕk yourself: Hоw are my muscles feeling right now? What exercises should I be dоіng tо gеt thе maximum out оf my wоrkоut?
Evaluate muscle response
Hоw аrе your muscles responding tо thе еxеrсіѕеѕ, ѕеtѕ, and reps уоu are dоіng? Are they gеttіng a gооd рumр? Hоw dо уоur muѕсlеѕ feel after a certain ѕеt оr еxеrсіѕе?
Focus on each muscle group 2-3 times per week.
Increasing the frequency that you are working each muscle group will allow you to achieve strength and muscle gains more rapidly. Busy schedule? If you can only get to the gym three times per week, focus on full-body workouts. If you can train four times per week, try an upper/lower split– plan on hitting each muscle group twice a week.
Questions? Ask any of our friendly staff at utime Fitness Studio for more info on strength training– we also offer cardio, yoga and much much more. Remember: We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for your convenience!

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Credit: Prosperity Research Digital Agency(PRDA): PRDA’s Founder Douglas White developer of proven 5 step, 4 KPIs process of Social Media Marketing.

Top Tips for Building a Forward-thinking Business

About us: For over 30 years Primasia Corporate Services has been a leading professional provider of corporate services, dedicated to helping companies from all over the world to establish operations in Hong Kong, China, and other offshore jurisdictions. We offer tailor-made corporate services, cloud accounting and many other supporting services that can help you save time, money and hassle.
It is not unusual to find that many organizations include the phrase “forward-thinking” in their core values or vision statements, but only a handful actually implement forward-thinking into their businesses. Forward-thinking includes proactively looking towards the future to plan, anticipate and identify opportunities, as well as how-to achieve growth and success through innovation. Forward thinking helps businesses grow and succeed and sets them apart from the crowd.
Here are a few tips for a forward-thinking business:
Commitment to high-quality training
Everyone in your organization should be keen on developing their skill set, enhancing and improving their expertise and widening their knowledge base with regards to the latest trends in the industry. Organizations should commit resources –both time and money– into training and development programs for their employees. In this way employees will be better equipped and capable of developing your organization, and keeps you and your employees constantly on the same page, you share ideas and visions and everyone on the team is engaged and motivated to be productive.
Bonus: Training also shows that you are interested in the wellbeing of your employees, resulting in happier employees and improved company morale.
Boosting technology
Various research and studies have identified that in the 21st century, technology is a key driver of innovation, and an asset that helps your business to thrive, learn and progress faster and better than your competitors. By using modern software’s and technologies, you can ensure more relevant, faster data and fewer errors especially when sharing information compared to manual processes.
Pursue new ways of working
Know your client’s needs, anticipate their problems, and always seek better, faster and more effective ways to provide solutions.  Set goals and evaluate the productivity of your employees towards achieving those goals. Network, surround yourself with people you admire and are essential to the growth of your business. Be as passionate about your clients as you are about your business.
The qualified and experienced staff at Primasia have been supporting clients since 1987, and offer tailor-made corporate solutions for your business. We have over 30 years experience, including handling over 50 payroll clients, and processing the salaries of over 200 employees monthly for clients ranging from small startups to large SME’s. Visit Primasia Corporate Services today and take a look at our services, then contact us to learn how our experts can help your business succeed.

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Hong Kong Headquarters: Suite 1106-08, 11/F., Tai Yau Building, No. 181 Johnston Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
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Credit: Prosperity Research Digital Agency(PRDA): PRDA’s Founder Douglas White developer of proven 5 step, 4 KPIs process of Social Media Marketing.