The Must-Have STARTUP To-Do List
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ASK THE TOUGH QUESTIONS
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Would you buy your product/service?
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Will you make a profit at the price?
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Are you solving a problem?
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What makes you different from the competition?
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JOT DOWN THE GAME PLAN
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Do you have enough funds for first-year living expenses?
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Grants/ Loans/Financing?
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Do you have a clever Business Name?
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Register the domain name/email address.
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Figure out the type of business: incorporation or sole proprietorship?
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What permits/licenses are required?
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MARKETING & PROMOTION
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Register all social media profiles (ASAP)
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Determine location
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Networking is key so order those Business cards
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ADMINISTRATIVE
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Open a business bank account
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Set up an accounting system or hire a bookkeeper
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Delegate work with co-founders.
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Put everything in WRITING, at all times.
