Dear aspiring Mumpreneur, I’m writing this open letter to you to outline some crucial points that I wish someone had laid out for me. I’ll keep it as short as possible because I know your time is precious but I’m sure that if you read this through, you’ll save a ton of time in the long run.
Posts Tagged ‘Market research’
Dear aspiring mumpreneur
Posted in Life as an SME, tagged blog, Market research, mentor, mumpreneur, skills, time management on 9 March, 2010 | 3 Comments »
If you enjoy something – don’t go into business to do it
Posted in Advice for your business, You and your idea, tagged Cashflow, Market research, Recession, sales on 11 December, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I set up my first business during the recession of 1990. At the time I was given some great advice, though initially I didn’t fully appreciate its value. I thought it might be useful, given the current economic climate, to pass this advice along…
Primary market research vs. Secondary market research: a comparative analysis
Posted in Business Plan, Marketing, You and your idea, tagged business ideas, Business Plan, business startup, entrepreneurship, Market research, primary market research, quantitative market research, secondary market research, starting a business, what business startups need to know on 3 December, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Market research is an essential part of any business plan, whether a fledgling business or a multinational organisation. Knowing that there is a sustainable market for your product and understanding what your audience expects from you is vital to a successful business launch.
Test your Target Market before Starting your Business
Posted in Advice for your business, Business Plan, Ideas, Marketing, You and your idea, tagged business start-ups, entrepreneurship, Market research, online market research, pre start-ups, primary market research, Start a business on 28 August, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Researching a business’ market has never been more important. Primary market research gives you a better and more precise idea about your market. It gives you precise feedback about your precise project on your precise market. Online market research eliminate costs involved with face-to-face, postal and telephone data collection and is now affordable for start-ups and not only limited to major groups.
How to Properly Test Your Target Market
Posted in Advice for your business, Business Plan, Marketing, tagged business start up, internet marketing, Market research, online market research, online surveys, quantitative market research on 6 August, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The current economic climate is having an impact on businesses large and small. Many are suffering while others are discovering new opportunities. In fact, some people who have recently lost their job, be it through redundancy or otherwise, are thinking about launching their own business. What is clear is that the uncertainty in the economy means that researching a business’ market has never been more important.