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Crafting A Business Plan, For Freelancers

Crafting A Business Plan, For Freelancers

So, you want to start a freelance business. Or, you’ve started one, and you want to formalise or clarify your offering in your mind. It’s business plan time.
They aren’t just for the biggies; for the entrepreneurs aiming to sell 100,000 units of personalised coffee mugs during Q4. They’re a useful way to turn your [...]

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How To Come Up With Your New Business Idea: Four Vital Tips

How To Come Up With Your New Business Idea: Four Vital Tips

Employment opportunities are few and far between these days, and those that are available rarely tick all the boxes. In response, South Africans of all shapes and colours are starting their own businesses – by all accounts, 97% of all local businesses are self-started small, medium and micro enterprises.
While running your own business certainly [...]

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Book Review: Richard Branson ‘Screw Business As Usual’

Book Review: Richard Branson ‘Screw Business As Usual’

Before I start on this review it’s worthwhile to mention that Sir Richard is a client of the digital marketing agency that I own so there may be a *small* bias. I read Branson’s new book ‘Screw Business As Usual‘ in two days, and am currently rereading certain chapters of it. I will aim to [...]

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How To Get Unstuck: A Guide For Entrepreneurs

How To Get Unstuck: A Guide For Entrepreneurs

This time of year many creatives are tired, worn out and often suffering from just stuckness. It has been a long year to ride, often with little or no break and we long for the leave that we know we will not take but desperately need.
We entrepreneurs expect of ourselves to just push through [...]

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