Business / Startups
If you are a sentimental type, then you’ve probably decided that you want to savour your first dollar your startup earned by popping it in a frame above your desk, using it to serve as a little reminder of how hard you’ve worked and where it all started. It’s what people used to do all the time. However, sentimentality has sort of fallen out of...
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Photography / Startups
Many startups are based on a business idea fuelled by a hobby. There are those who put their gift of writing to good use (think copywriters), animal lovers who begin a pet-sitting service, and the DIY types who make and sell their creations online. Great ideas, all. For the purposes of this article, however, we are looking at one hobby in particular. Photography. If you...
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Business / Startups
Finding startup success is rare, so you want to make sure your business gets off to the right kind of start in order to avoid becoming one of the many startups that barely makes it out of the gate. One of the most important parts of your approach is how you spend your time and how you spend your money. If either one of those...
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Business / Startups
We’ve all heard of an ‘overnight success’- you know, that extremely successful company that seems to come out of nowhere. What you don’t commonly hear is the amount of time, effort, trials and tribulations a company faces before they even get out of the starting gate. Unlike in the movies where years of work can often be summarised in a short, cheerful montage (cue upbeat...
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Business / Startups
Am I a Solopreneur or Entrepreneur? A solopreneur, put simply, is someone who sets up then runs their business single-handedly. They are focused on building their own personal brand. They can be freelancers, small business owners or consultants. They embrace working alone and don’t outsource. An entrepreneur on the other hand seeks to build a business to make a profit and then sell it. They...
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Sharni-Marie is the owner of an epic new marketing consultancy, Forj Marketing. She has a huge vision to help businesses forge their own way to future success. She loves to read and travel, always looking for experiences that broaden her perspective. She has big dreams.
