Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Starting a business - 2nd of 4 options

Yesterday I mentioned the research and consideration that went into our decision of how we wanted to begin our entrepreneurial journey. The start-a-business-all-by-yourself-for-perfect-freedom was the topic. Feel you need a little help starting your own business? Maybe the answer is to purchase a startup kit. These vary from just a brief how-to guide to a comprehensive manual and templates. Other items might be included; for instance, a website, resources or shared information. The cost can be minimal up to thousands of dollars. The key here is the word “startup”, which indicates you’ll receive upfront help, but then you’ll be on your own. If continued support is claimed, I'd be cautious; the purchase of the kit is typicaly the end of the transaction because a start-up is exactly that. This type of purchase can be helpful for those who want to be completely independent, but need or want the assistance to get started.

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