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Melissa Yeo

Melissa has told stories for over eight years. She aims to make a difference for small business owners and entrepreneurs with every one of these stories. Her background in content and social media spans a range of industries, including publishing, e-commerce and marketing. She makes everything running a business less intimidating for Osome readers. Melissa's articles help you take the next step on your entrepreneurship journey, covering topics such as specific accounting and bookkeeping advice and insights for company growth.

A collection of 21 posts

A Guide to Business Recordkeeping in Hong Kong
Better Business

A Guide to Business Recordkeeping in Hong Kong

Good business recordkeeping is essential for managing costs, or regulatory reasons. If you are just starting up your business, it might not be the first thing that comes to your mind, but it can help you build a strong foundation.

·9 min read
Recording Donations in Bookkeeping for HK Companies
Ecommerce

Recording Donations in Bookkeeping for HK Companies

If your business constantly makes donations, you would be no stranger to the joy of giving. Furthermore, you could even benefit from tax deductions. This article covers all you need to know about recording donations, so you can breeze through tax season.

·6 min read
A Guide on How To Pay Your Suppliers in Mainland China from Hong Kong
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A Guide on How To Pay Your Suppliers in Mainland China from Hong Kong

It's common for Hong Kong entrepreneurs to have suppliers in mainland China. Find out more about the payment processes, methods and negotiating terms so you can find what works best for your business.

·9 min read
When Do You Need an SFC License for Your Company?
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When Do You Need an SFC License for Your Company?

If you are thinking about carrying out regulated activities in Hong Kong, you’ll have to apply to the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for an SFC licence to make sure you’re compliant.

·6 min read
Take Note of These E-commerce Sales Dates in Hong Kong
Ecommerce

Take Note of These E-commerce Sales Dates in Hong Kong

As the world evolves rapidly, one thing remains constant - annual holidays and the sale opportunities they present. As a business owner, it is crucial to keep track of the important dates so you can retain a competitive edge over your competitors, and launch marketing campaigns in a timely manner.

·11 min read
Fees All Amazon Seller in Hong Kong Needs To Know About
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Fees All Amazon Seller in Hong Kong Needs To Know About

Starting an Amazon business comes with a host of benefits. This does, however, come at a cost which some e-commerce business owners may overlook.

·4 min read
Paypal vs Stripe: Comparing Pros & Cons of 2 Payment Gateways
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Paypal vs Stripe: Comparing Pros & Cons of 2 Payment Gateways

As an e-commerce business owner, you would have heard of payment gateways PayPal and Stripe. With these two big platforms being the most popular online payment gateways, you may face a dilemma when it comes to deciding which payment gateway to use.

·7 min read
What Is a Compliance Calendar?
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What Is a Compliance Calendar?

The repercussions of missing crucial deadlines extend beyond non-compliance and can even include hefty fines, lost revenues and opportunities, as well as decreased productivity.

·6 min read
Tips For Amazon Sellers To Better Manage Your Inventory
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Tips For Amazon Sellers To Better Manage Your Inventory

Brand owners and sellers of all scales struggle to seek a well-balanced supply chain. Additionally, Amazon has its own inventory management rules, which makes everything even tougher.

·8 min read

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