http://www.carfreedc.info/2010/01/i-would-like-to-start-a-small-grassroots-advertising-agency-how-would-i-go-about-starting-getting-clients/ Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:15:01 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.carfreedc.info/2010/01/i-would-like-to-start-a-small-grassroots-advertising-agency-how-would-i-go-about-starting-getting-clients/comment-page-1/#comment-2506 FreedomL Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:46:39 +0000 http://www.carfreedc.info/2010/01/i-would-like-to-start-a-small-grassroots-advertising-agency-how-would-i-go-about-starting-getting-clients/#comment-2506 The two major considerations are: 1) what are you going to offer (Do you have the skills or can you get them) 2) Do you have the business knowledge to operate a business? For the first item - you should put together a portfolio of what you can do for a client - whatever you make for people to see will say a lot about whether they hire you. Looks are important. For the second item - marketing, management, finance - while a small business - you still need to do these things and you won't have help by hiring someone - so you'r best bet is to go directly to your local SBDC (Small Business Development Center) and ask for help in preparing for your business -it is free and you can really use their help no matter how much you already know. The two major considerations are:
1) what are you going to offer (Do you have the skills or can you get them)
2) Do you have the business knowledge to operate a business?
For the first item – you should put together a portfolio of what you can do for a client – whatever you make for people to see will say a lot about whether they hire you. Looks are important.
For the second item – marketing, management, finance – while a small business – you still need to do these things and you won’t have help by hiring someone – so you’r best bet is to go directly to your local SBDC (Small Business Development Center) and ask for help in preparing for your business -it is free and you can really use their help no matter how much you already know.

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