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While you won't actually be "cutting the ribbon" the way you might with a physical business, you'll be doing so metaphorically when you make your website live and announce to the world that you're open for business.
This announcement can be made in a variety of ways, including:
During the launch phase, you will reap the benefits of the work you did during your prelaunch marketing.
Of course, your work will have only just begun, but by going through these eight steps, you will have built a solid foundation for your online business.
Laying the groundwork in this manner means you can devote your time to running and marketing your new business, rather than dealing with the various fires that might arise if you'd neglected any of these important steps along the way.
Just because it's easier to start an online business doesn't mean no costs are involved. As with a physically based business, the first step to take with your online business is to assess your idea's feasibility.
The most brilliant business idea can be unsuccessful if your product or service has no market. Even if you've hit on the solution to a problem that plagues many people, you're just throwing money away if the problem turns out to be one that most people don't care enough about to spend time or money solving.
With this in mind, you need to evaluate your idea. The following are just a few of the questions you need to ask yourself: