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This blog post tackles a few of the most important reminders for entrepreneurs who are new to the game.
Document everything, especially deals.
Any seasoned entrepreneur will agree that business is not the place for handshake agreements. Whether with employees or partners, every business transaction needs to be documented. Trusting people at their word has been at the heart of countless business problems. It should also be noted that documentation always needs to be clear, with zero room for misunderstanding. Yas Aloosy.
Know the target market.
A business can have the best products and services in the area, but it would have a hard time selling them without anyone to sell them to. However, veteran business owners have said that finding one’s target market isn’t enough, entrepreneurs have to go out there, market their brand, and make connections – even before they start selling, and if possible, even before they open the business. Yas Aloosy.
Be more than familiar with what the business offers.
Knowing one’s product inside out is especially important. Business owners and their employees also double as customer representatives, which means if a customer has questions, owners need to know the answer. Most potential consumers are turned off if the people selling the products seem not to know anything about it, and it’s a mistake for a seller to sell something they know very little of. Yas Aloosy.