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==Marketing==
 
==Marketing==
 
Questions related to marketing in general and applicable across contexts.
 
Questions related to marketing in general and applicable across contexts.
* [[Question:How do I find out who my potential customers are?|How do I find out who my potential customers are?]]
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* [[How do I find out who my potential customers are?|How do I find out who my potential customers are?]]
* [[Question:How might I reach my potential customers?|How might I reach my potential customers?]]
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* [[How might I reach my potential customers?|How might I reach my potential customers?]]
* [[Question:What kinds of marketing activities are possible?|What kinds of marketing activities are possible?]]
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* [[What kinds of marketing activities are possible?|What kinds of marketing activities are possible?]]
  
 
Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:
 
Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:
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==Competition==
 
==Competition==
 
Questions related to understanding competitors in a market
 
Questions related to understanding competitors in a market
* [[Question:How do I identify my current and/or potential competitors?|How do I find out who my (potential) competitors are?]]
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* [[How do I identify my current and/or potential competitors?|How do I find out who my (potential) competitors are?]]
  
 
Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:
 
Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:
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==Revenue/Sales==
 
==Revenue/Sales==
* [[Question:How can I estimate how much I could earn from my business?|How can I estimate how much I could earn from my business?]]
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* [[How can I estimate how much I could earn from my business?|How can I estimate how much I could earn from my business?]]
* [[Question:How might my potential customers pay for my goods and services?|How might my potential customers pay for my goods and services?]]
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* [[How might my potential customers pay for my goods and services?|How might my potential customers pay for my goods and services?]]
* [[Question:What kinds of sales channels are possible?|What kinds of sales channels are possible?]]
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* [[What kinds of sales channels are possible?|What kinds of sales channels are possible?]]
* [[Question:What kinds of revenue streams are possible?|What kinds of revenue streams are possible?]]
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* [[What kinds of revenue streams are possible?|What kinds of revenue streams are possible?]]
  
 
==Expenses/Operations==
 
==Expenses/Operations==
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And here are some industry-specific pointers:
 
And here are some industry-specific pointers:
* [[Question:Where do I buy used equipment for my cleaning business?|Where do I buy used equipment for my cleaning business?]]
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==Legal==
 
==Legal==

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Question Index

Marketing

Questions related to marketing in general and applicable across contexts.

Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:

Competition

Questions related to understanding competitors in a market

Here are some industry-specific additional pointers:

Revenue/Sales

Expenses/Operations

Here are some general questions/resources

And here are some industry-specific pointers:

Legal

Here are some general questions to consider

And here are some industry-specific pointers:

Business Plan

Here are some general questions to consider

If a business plan draft is ready and it may be time to look to local resources for registering and Launching a Business.

And here are some industry-specific pointers: