Startups

Things to Do Before Starting an Online Business

on Jun 7, 2018 in Startups

This is a guest post written by Raul Harman   The reason why the idea of starting an online business is so appealing is due to the fact that it takes several hours to put into action (come up with a business idea, register your company, and start doing business). Needless to say, this doesn’t mean that rushing with a launch is a smart thing to do. Even online...

The Corners To Never Cut In Your Startup

on May 29, 2018 in Startups

Do you have a startup? If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re planning to have one one day at least. And why not? The business world can be your oyster if you really want it, and there’s always plenty of room for a cleverly branded, properly established small business. But how do you get there? And what kind of mistakes can you make along the way? The...

The Hardest Parts Of Growing Your Business

on May 29, 2018 in Startups

We all dream of growing a company hard and fast, turning what we always dreamed about into a steadfast reality. The problem is, while growth sounds great, it has a ton of problems. In the same way half of all startups fail to make it past the five-year mark, most companies hoping to transition from small to bigger fail to do so and for a myriad of reasons.   So,...

Shutting Up Shop: The Steps Toward The End

on May 29, 2018 in Startups

Hey, you tried. Lots of businesses go under and in fact, it’s actually the majority. Small businesses are perhaps the most exciting ventures in all of the business world. But an experienced entrepreneur will inform you that at least 80% of small businesses will collapse and fail inside of 18 months since they began. But it’s understandable that you don’t...

How to Make the Most Out of Your Small Business Space

on May 25, 2018 in Startups

If you have just rented your first office or workshop space and are trying to make the most out of the area, making it more accessible and safer for your customers and employees, you might need to pick up some design skills on the way. Unless you are trained in architecture, you will have to get creative and make sure that your new office or workshop serves you as...

Don’t Make The Same Mistakes That 99% Of Business Owners Make

on May 24, 2018 in Startups

If you’re starting a business, chances are, you’re going to make some mistakes. That’s completely normal, and actually a good thing. How will you ever learn what works if you’re not making mistakes to learn from? However, there are some pretty common mistakes that most small business owners make when starting out that could easily be avoided.   Don’t make the same...