FREE BUSINESS ADVICE
& INFORMATION
FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND NEW BUSINESS START UPS
Start Your Own Business
is designed to help if you run a
small business already or are thinking about
starting up on your own.
Local
help: Find support in your
own area including: advice, information, and
companies who would like to help you.
Your
questions answered: With the
help of experts in each relevant field, we
have compiled the answers to many of the questions
asked by small business owners.
Select Your
Local Area
To help you find LOCAL
advice and support we have created local
sites for England, Scotland and Wales.
(See full list of
areas)
Each local section contains pages dedicated
to Advice & Information, Networking,
Banking & Finance, Accountancy,
Commercial Property, Design & Print,
Online Marketing, Sales & Marketing
and Web Design. The firms listed on
each page have declared themselves to
be 'new business friendly' and will
welcome your enquiries.
If you offer a product or service that
can help anyone thinking of setting
up on their own or running an existing
small business, please do contact us.
We would be delighted to hear from you.
Start Your Own Business
is a free publication designed to
help anyone running their own enterprise or
thinking of doing so.
Over the years we have built up a valuable
library of useful articles and business resources,
which we are happy to share with you. Please
select from the list on the left
to learn about the key issues that affect
a new or existing small business.
BUSINESS
TIP OF THE DAY
You don't have to make all the mistakes
yourself! This section has been designed to share
the experiences of small business owners who have
already been there. We hope that you find these
hints and tips useful. If you would like to see
more, we plan to add all tips received into the
relevant subject from the list on the left of this
page.
Fail to Plan = Plan to Fail
Do your market research, know what you are trying to achieve, understand the figures and have a clear plan as to how and when you will reach your goals. Stick to it! Pink Dylan. (30-07-10)
It's all about Vision!
Make a collage of all the things you want in your life and work! Create an amazing vision of how you would like your life to be. Use words and pictures, view it daily and build up a relationship with our vision board. Live it!
It is easy to start a business and get going without a 'Vision' for your business. A 'vision' is about WHY you are in that business (and it has nothing to do with money: Money is a goal and not a vision)
Vision should drive you in difficult times to keep going and achieve success. Catalyst Network. (29-07-10)
If you believe you can, you will!
For me, business success has come from my own personal growth through personal development and developing a positive attitude - no matter what challenges I have come across. Wings Independent Networking. (29-07-10)
Be positive.
Always be positive in what you do and do the best you can. PG Designs. (28-07-10)
We are a small friendly team and always
welcome enquiries from anyone who needs some guidance
or from anyone who can offer help and support. Contact
us.
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