The Role of Business Community to Teak Furniture Industry
Teak furniture is among Indonesia’s superior commodity. The notable design, sculpture, and durability have made the furniture becomes internationally famous. The United States, Japan, England, the Netherland, Germany, and France are the main export destinations.
However, the business climate has very much changed from the old days. As the number of teak furniture entrepreneur is growing higher, businessman is demanded to be creative to survive competition. One of the ways to achieve a good market is joining a business community.
The Benefits of Business Community
It is said that the business cannot run by itself. Aside from the ongoing competition, joining a community of the same businesses brings benefits. What are actually the values you will later thank yourself for joining a business community?
Furniture business community is usually attached to craftsmanship. Hence, you will not only find people with same interests, but also know different backgrounds. Building network with other entrepreneurs will give you a chance to expand your business, open opportunities, and collaborate to produce even more creative and innovative products. Besides officially joining a community, you can begin to build connection by enrolling in a furniture exhibition.
There, you can draw more attention of a wider scope, not only those who come to your shop. Furniture exhibition is known as a bridge to promote furniture products even to export trade. In business community, you will be well informed about the regular exhibition schedule and all its terms and conditions.
- Knowledge Sharing And Ideas Exchanging
In a community, you will meet a professional entrepreneurs as well as new comers. From both, you can learn a lot of positive thing to run the business. From a more professional relatives, you can learn about the business journey and good management.
Meanwhile, from a new comer, you can learn the spirit and excitement. Besides sharing knowledge, business community is also a media to exchange ideas about trends and innovation to make the products interesting. However, when you are part of trend maker, it is advised to have your own characteristics and keep them in every single of your products. Hence, the products are easily known for their distinct peculiarity. It is also one of the ways to survive the competition.
- Well-Informed About Government Regulation
Another benefit of joining a business community is you will be informed about government regulation. Government regulation over wood raw material certainly brings impact for the furniture businessmen. It is a common challenge to expand market and production while obeying the legal. Therefore, business community also has a role to support your business in adjusting the government rules. You can collaborate with other entrepreneurs in order to meet the government regulations.
Those are the benefits of joining business community for furniture businessmen. Flocking with other entrepreneurs of the same business does not necessarily mean competition. In business community, it means supporting each other by simply sharing knowledge, ideas, possible opportunities, and facing the ongoing challenge together.