{"id":4346,"date":"2018-05-21T11:52:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T11:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.openbusinesscouncil.org\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2020-08-28T08:39:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T08:39:20","slug":"starting-business-home-simple-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/starting-business-home-simple-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting A Business From Home: A Simple Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4348\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openbusinesscouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-3.jpg\" alt=\"Starting A Business From Home: A Simple Guide\" width=\"800\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-3-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-3-768x516.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starting A Business From Home: A Simple Guide<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Starting a business from home can be very exciting, but also confusing and a little bit terrifying. You want to make sure your venture turns out the way you envision; a success, plenty of clients, and lots of money so you can stay up and running. Starting a business from home is something that anybody can do in this day and age. Here are some pointers you can use to ensure that you get your home business off to a great start:<\/p>\n<h2>Make Sure You\u2019re Starting The Right Kind Of Business<\/h2>\n<p>First of all, you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/246755\">make sure you\u2019re starting the right kind of business<\/a>. This should be a business that you feel passionate about, and not one you simply feel will help you to make a ton of money. That initial high won\u2019t last if you don\u2019t truly care about your business.<\/p>\n<h2>Watch YouTube Tutorials And Read Books<\/h2>\n<p>Watching youtube tutorials and reading books will help you to get into the right mindset and learn from business owners who have been there and done it all before you. Getting into the right mindset is so important, and although you can just get help with the things you don\u2019t know how to do, teaching yourself how to do certain things with tutorials will save you a lot of money in the beginning.<\/p>\n<h2>Make Sure You Have The Right Type Of Insurance In Place<\/h2>\n<p>Having the right type of insurance in place is an absolute must. It all depends on where your business is located, whether you\u2019re working directly with the public, whether you have employees, and a number of other factors. You can click here if you want a renters insurance quote to get an idea of the kind of insurance available. If you\u2019re going to be doing the work from home the majority of the time, ensuring everything within your property is protected is a must.<\/p>\n<h2>Find A Company To Help With Your Marketing<\/h2>\n<p>Marketing is the one thing that you really need to focus on, especially at the beginning. If you\u2019re going to get help with anything, make it your marketing. It\u2019s no good having a fantastic home business if your target audience just aren&#8217;t finding out about it.<\/p>\n<h2>Build A Website<\/h2>\n<p>A website is essential for any business, even if you\u2019re a local business and this is simply a brochure site to help people learn more about you when they search for you online. Having a basic website is ok, but it should still look professional and have as much helpful information on it as possible. People will want to know how to find you and contact you at the very least.<\/p>\n<h2>Create Social Media Platforms<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/small-business-network\/2014\/aug\/20\/social-media-strategy-small-business-james-caan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Social media is a godsend for small businesses.<\/a> This allows you to share information about your business, build relationships with your audience, provide top quality customer service, and so much more. However, you need to be consistent and make sure you\u2019re using the right platforms for your business!<\/p>\n<p>Starting a home business is something anybody can do, but that doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s easy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting a business from home can be very exciting, but also confusing and a little bit terrifying. 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