So you want to be your own boss? Here is our start up toolkit to help you.
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Start up Toolkit
From our experience of supporting small and medium sized businesses, some of our clients describe writing blogs as definitely a painful chore for them. They said that they are entrepreneurs, not writers!
But it doesn’t have to be this way at all, if blogging can be seen as a powerful tool to communicate with customers and strengthen company brand. It can also be fun, and a unique opportunity for a company to showcase behind the scenes work or more about themselves
It’s really tempting as an entrepreneur to just get caught up in the excitement of starting your business, and developing your product, after all it is your baby! You may find keeping track of invoices, chasing customers for payment and keeping receipts boring and downright daunting, but beware. This is a vital part of your business, as it is how you control your MONEY! Yes, if you don’t have any money, you won’t have a business to get excited about.
Marketing your business effectively is of major importance, so you need to set a marketing plan. Your marketing will not only tell the potential customer what you offer, but shape how your brand is perceived by them. Without effective marketing, you won’t have customers or a business!
Well done if you have escaped the tyranny of working for someone else and have been freelancing. You must feel very proud and exhilarated. So now you want to expand beyond freelancing and grow into a small business. You may not know this but the transition from one wo/man band to a small business requires different skills and preparation. It’s not all about you now!
Have you even woken up on a Monday and dreaded your workplace, and annoying boss? If your life has fallen into the pattern of dread on a Monday morning, and also hurrying out of the office at 5:30pm, it could be time to consider being an entrepreneur! Starting your own business is very rewarding, challenging and exciting. Our team at Kudos PA are from diverse backgrounds, but we are all entrepreneurial, so we have compiled a round-up of benefits of running your own business!
