Tag: Thai

  • Thai artist paintings in a calendar

    Thai artist paintings in a calendar

    I came across a reasonably well preserved calendar from Siam Exchange Bank for the year 1997 (Thai year 2540). It consists of Buddhist art painting and it is themed as Symbols of Dhamma Mahajanaka. From the style of the painting, I think it could be from Ajahn Chalermchai Kositpipat (เฉลิมชัย โฆษิตพิพัฒน์) whose work I greatly…

  • Divisions of Craftsmen in Thailand

    Divisions of Craftsmen in Thailand

    Thailand is rich in its cultural art and intricate designs. This is evident when you are visiting the temples in Thailand – where the design differ from one temple to another. This year, Kasikorn Bank’s table calendar showcases the 10 divisions of craftsmen in Thailand. The description is written in Thai language but from the…

  • Same product, attractive packaging will boost your sales

    Same product, attractive packaging will boost your sales

    If there are 2 identical items of the similar quality, price or taste- which one do you think will sell more. The one with the plain packaging or colorful creative packaging? It is almost always the one with the more beautiful packaging or design would sell better. Generally hypermarkets would often have their own products…

  • Crafters/Artists: Should you allow customers to watch you work?

    Crafters/Artists: Should you allow customers to watch you work?

    If you are a crafter operating your own business, do you allow your customers to watch how create your pieces? Or do you feel uncomfortable in revealing your secrets or your skills for fear that it would be copied by others? When people walk by bazaar or craft stores- many would stop to watch the…

  • Table calendars as an effective marketing tool for your business

    Table calendars as an effective marketing tool for your business

    I believe that your business would benefit tremendously if you consider giving out free calendars to your customers. Especially well designed and useful table calendars. However, I am not advocating that you eat into your already limited budget by giving it out totally free….. you can use this as a strategy to improve your sales…