In support of the 10% of seniors who have just launched a new biz
and the 25% who intend to
Nobody wants to spend a ton of money launching a new business — only to discover they might as well have set it on fire. It’s doubly true if you’re a senior — as you won’t have as many years to recover financially.
CB Insights (a venture capitalist database) examined what contributes to the failure of new businesses. “After analyzing 101 startup post-mortems, they found that 42% suffered from a lack of demand for the product or service being offered. They used a harsh phrase to describe this cause of failure: ‘no market need.’” (Source Harvard Business Review)
Fortunately, you can determine this market need (or lack thereof) BEFORE you spend the big bucks! Continue reading “Discover if your new biz idea will succeed — BEFORE you launch!”
You can’t have a business today without a website — no matter how local and how small you are. But you can save yourself a LOT of time, angst, and money by picking the right hosting company and formats.
So you have an idea for your new business, but you’re worried someone else will steal it. Or you worry someone else may have already taken the name you want.