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The Creative's Guide to Starting a Business
- Author
- Harriet Kelsall
- Narrator
- Harriet Kelsall
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 5 March 2020
- Run Time
- 6 hours 38 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
'A book to devour from start to finish - easy to do as it is accessibly-written and oh so fascinating - and then to dip into later for reference.' - Joanna Reeves
Do you have a passion for making beautiful objects? Are you wondering whether you can take the next step and turn your creativity into a career?
This inspirational guide offers easy-to-follow advice from talented and creative industry experts. There are practical exercises that will help you sell your creations, choose the right time to start your business, and guide you through as you do so.
With The Creative's Guide to Starting a Business, you will discover the best way to:
Create pieces that sell
Write a business plan
Identify and reach customers
Research the competition
Price products and test the market
Promote the business successfully
Packed with interviews, encouraging real life stories, and tips from successful entrepreneurs who started with a passion and turned it into their own successful, creative business, this practical guide will take you through the very first steps of defining creative and financial success to ultimately establishing a rewarding start-up.
Critics Review
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A great book . . . well-structured, to-the-point, great advice . . . This is a book to devour from start to finish - easy to do as it is accessibly-written and oh so fascinating - and then to dip into later for reference
Joanna Reeves, iLovePrimroseHill.com
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Details
- Author
- Harriet Kelsall
- Narrator
- Harriet Kelsall
- Duration
- 6 hours 38 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 March 2020
- ISBN
- 9781405547222
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- Small businesses and self-employment
Synopsis
WINNER OF THE BEST START-UP INSPIRATION BOOK AWARD AT THE 2019 BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS'A book to devour from start to finish - easy to do as it is accessibly-written and oh so fascinating - and then to dip into later for reference.' - Joanna ReevesDo you have a passion for making beautiful objects? Are you wondering whether you can take the next step and turn your creativity into a career? This inspirational guide offers easy-to-follow advice from talented and creative industry experts. There are practical exercises that will help you sell your creations, choose the right time to start your business, and guide you through as you do so. With The Creative's Guide to Starting a Business, you will discover the best way to: Create pieces that sell Write a business plan Identify and reach customers Research the competition Price products and test the market Promote the business successfully Packed with interviews, encouraging real life stories, and tips from successful entrepreneurs who started with a passion and turned it into their own successful, creative business, this practical guide will take you through the very first steps of defining creative and financial success to ultimately establishing a rewarding start-up.
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