5 Ways to Quick-Start Your Business

5 Ways to Quick-Start Your Business

1. Start with a Great Idea You know what you are passionate about. Entrepreneurs are well known for working hard at what they love but on their own schedules. Sketch out a strategy outline to solidify the viability of your idea. Give yourself a launch date and stick...

How to Identify Your Target Market

How to Identify Your Target Market

What is a target market? In a nutshell, your TM is your customer base once they become aware of your products or services. Further explained, your TM is the targeted set of customers identified by demographics, psychographics (internal attitudes and values) and buying...

How to write a Business Plan Part 2

How to write a Business Plan Part 2

(Just in case you missed it, here is Part 1) What we will cover: Sales and Marketing Summary Business Operations Section Financial Information Final Statement Sales and Marketing: In this section, you will focus on your strategy for reaching your customers and how to...

Websites are essential for small business success.

Websites are essential for small business success.

Websites are an essential part of small business success. Why? Many entrepreneurs are stepping away from expensive brick-and-mortar storefronts and opening a home office. There are many reasons for this new trend in ecommerce as mentioned in my last blog, but let’s focus on the benefits of websites for small home-based business.