The internet is a wonderful, wonderful thing.
Leveraging the internet to help you in your start-up efforts can be the wisest choice you can make.
If you’ve just started up your business, I’ve got 5 awesome online resources you might want to bookmark. These website offer:
- free advice for the just-beginning entrepreneur
- valuable suggestions on business basics for the startup
- useful productivity hints for the busy individual
- and loads more
Here they are:
StartupNation’s tagline is Everything You Need to Build a Business. This online resource is a must-have for all entrepreneurs starting out on their own.
The articles posted on this site have been truly inspiring – and informative. Check out the article on How To Drive Customers Your Way Online.
2. Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur.com is the Big Daddy of entrepreneur websites. Well-organized and full of informative articles, this website includes how-to guides, startup basics, business ideas and much-needed advice for home-based businesses. Check out the short video on How Can I Find a Good Name for My Business?
By far, Men with Pens is the most interesting website if you want to learn about copywriting. The Canada-based website design and copywriting team offers free articles on how to write effective copy for your business, especially if you have an online presence already. Check out their post on Are You Good Enough to Write Professionally?
4. Startups
This no-nonsense website based in the UK is exactly what you’d need, with loads of advice on digital & online businesses, steps to starting up a business, inspiring success stories of entrepreneurs past and present, and even on setting up a website.
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve come back to this blog by entrepreneur and blogger Pat Flynn when I’ve needed advice on everything from blogging basics, to website design tips. Creating a passive income online might be something you’d consider once you’ve developed a website for your business and created an audience or community. The blog is bursting at its seams with valuable advice for online entrepreneurs.
Free is awesome. Save your bucks and invest it into your start-up or home-based business. In the meanwhile, glean all you can from these 5 awesome online resources for startups.
And if you’ve found some useful websites you’d like to contribute, go ahead and include them in the reply box below. We’d love to hear from you!