Turn your talent into a business
Subtitle: a guide to earning a living from your hobby
By: by Emma Jones
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781908003263; 9781908003232
Subjects: Hobbies; Economic aspects; Entrepreneurship
Table of contents: title: Introduction; Foreword; Who is this book for?; Contributors; Chapter One: Making the move from hobby to business; Coming up with an idea; Chapter Two: I'M OFF; Business plan; Business plan template; Chapter Three: The must-dos; title: registering the company and protecting your brand; Register the company; Protect the brand; Household admin; Chapter Four: Create the perfect work environment & top tech tips; Setting up with it; Creating the perfect work environment; Chapter Five: Starting on a budget and basic financial planning; Starting on a budget; Managing your money; Funding.; title: 880-01; title: Chapter Six: SellingSell, sell, sell!; Selling into physical stores; Selling online; Handmade marketplaces; Look at me!; Sales via your own site; Blogging; Your own website; E-commerce tools; Chapter Seven: Make some noise!; Getting known; Enter awards; Host an event; Attend trade shows; Become an expert; Online promotion; The power of social media; Measure the results; Chapter Eight: Putting on a professional face; First impressions count; Chapter Nine: Happy customers and a balanced business; title: a recipe for success; Attract customers back; Keep the business in balance.