Image source Pixabay<\/figcaption><\/figure> \n5) Take every opportunity that you have to do networking.<\/strong> \nAs a business owner, networking is one of the most important things you can do. You can build up so many connections and opportunities! You also have the chance to pass your hard-earned wisdom along and imagine how proud you would be! Of course, never give too much away! It\u2019s a massive opportunity to seriously raise your profile and get your name out there. Think about it, the more people who know who you are, the more potential customers you have! Never underestimate the power of networking for your business. \n6) Finally, don\u2019t ever forget who you are. <\/b> \nWhen you started this business, you came up with a fantastic niche; you put so much effort into truly building your brand’s identity. It would be a mistake to change who you are; you would loose some of your oldest and most faithful customers. This does not mean that you shouldn\u2019t grow and expand as a brand. You should definitely take every opportunity that you have to make your brand all it can be. But never forget who you are and what your goal is. The importance of keeping to your niche is something you should never dismiss. If you keep this at the forefront of your mind in all decisions you make, you\u2019ll never do yourself wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Running a business is something that is very tough. But you\u2019ve already made it! You\u2019ve gone through the hard work of setting up your idea and pushing and pushing to make it work. You\u2019ve sat there for hours thinking about marketing, USP’s, customer journey maps and countless other things that you\u2019ve done so well. Now […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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