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Oct. 26, 2011

Kellie Auld answered this question

When someone starts a business, how open should they be about their business idea?

You need to market what your business idea is to make sure that it's a viable business idea. You may think it's going to make you millions; but you really need to test the opinions of others.
On the other hand, that doesn't mean giving away ... more

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April 18, 2011

Gerry Andrews and 2 other people answered this question

Starting A Business

Hi Angie,
it is very hard for the partner and the rest of the family to accept and understand a 'new' way of working if their experience and understanding of work is as a traditional employee.
Changing from being an employee to running your own business ... more

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March 13, 2011

Robert Beck and 1 other person answered this question

You have an idea. How do you get started as an Entrepreneur?

I found the best way is to keep an open mind. Always seek a better way to do something. In addition, avoid creating something t has no basis other than you like the idea.
Keep the radaar on and always be seeking a better way to ... more

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Feb. 28, 2011

Mustapha Mugisa answered this question

l want to start a business - what do think l could do in Zimbabwe?

Lot's of opportunities --
(i) Web hosting services -- you don't need to spend any money in infrastructure setup. You just need to partner with big hosting names. You get a client, set them up and get a commission doing it. I.e. you charge slightly ... more

Feb. 24, 2011

Gail Wallace and 4 other people answered this question

How do I know my idea of business is good for the internet? How can I evaluate the size of the market

Since everyone has given excellent answers as to determining and identifying target/niche markets, I will address the first part of your question. Every business is good on the Internet; it is simply dependent on what is appropriate for your business.
If your target market is local, ... more

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