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9781907293078

Freesourcing : How to Start a Business with No Money

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  • ISBN13:

    9781907293078

  • ISBN10:

    1907293078

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2010-06-01
  • Publisher: Capstone
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Summary

So you've got the drive to start a business. You might even have the Big Idea all mapped out. But then you realise that you've got no money to take it to the next stage. Back to the day job? No way. That's where Freesourcing comes in. Believe it or not, you don't need money to start a business. There's an entire industry out there waiting to help you take your idea and make it happen... for free. All you need to know is where to find the help and how to get your hands on it.Freesourcing is the definitive guide to free business start up resources, showing you exactly where to go and who to talk to when you're starting a business on a shoestring. Freesourcers don't just think outside the box - they find out where they can get the box for free too. You'll find information on free: Premises Money Computers Travel Online resources Stationery Advice and support Legal help Banking Networking opportunities Marketing and PR StockNo cash? No problem. So what are you waiting for?

Table of Contents

Introduction
About This Book
Use What You Have
Time
Family, friends and your social network
What's lying around?
Creativity
Emotion
The art of barter
Experience
Prices and negotiation
The entrepreneurial advantage
Setting Up the Foundations of Your Business
Elevator pitch
The Legal entity
Using professional help
Business plan
A place to work
Money
Travel
Sourcing equipment
Food for thought
Business cards
Making yourself look bigger than you are
Protecting your ideas
Trial business services
Banking
IT and Communication
Computer equipment
Getting on the Internet
Data storage and back-up
Email and website
Communication
Webinars
Template documentation
Professional business applications
Help, Skills and Training
Ask for help
Get new skills
Community skill sharing
Find a mentor
Motivate yourself
Research, Innovation and Prototypes
Research
Generate great ideas
Sell what you have
Get money to turn ideas into products
Start a business-to-business software company
White labelling
Getting stocked up
Customers, Brands, Marketing and Sales
Create your own brand
Find customers
Get publicity
Obtain testimonials
Read trade magazines
Benefit from an army of sales people
Get accredited
Attend exhibitions
Get paid in advance
Growth and Next Steps
Forms of growth capital
Some inspiration
Freestarts: More Businesses You can Start for Free
The 10 Rules of Freesourcing
Glossary
Acknowledgements
About the Author
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