“Learning by doing is the only way I know how to learn” – Tony Fadell

Key Points in Step 1:

  • Starting a business online could be very simple.
  • You don’t need (tons of) money to start . You can even go with $0, but our advice is to start with at least $50 for a domain and hosting
  • You don’t require any special skills; you will learn anything you need as you go.
  • You can also outsource most of the operational tasks at affordable rates.
  • The web environment empowers you with variety of business models and online revenue sources that you can harvest.
  • Start building a personal brand and online authority even before you consider starting a business.

Contents:
1.1. The Concept of Making Money Online
1.2. Required Resources and Skills to Start a Business Online
1.3. Online Business Models and Revenue Sources
1.4. Building a Personal Brand and Online Authority
1.5. Some Legal (and other) Considerations
(Download Step 1 in PDF [PDF – Desktop] [PDF – Mobile])

One of the biggest obstacles when starting a business is the fear of the unknown and many times, the misconceptions. Forget any misconceptions you have and put the fears aside because the concept of making money online is really simple.

To start a web business you don’t need to read tons of books or get endless lectures and certainly, there is no need to pay some online “gurus” to teach you do so, especially at this stage, where you still don’t know what the possibilities and your preferences are. You also don’t need tons of money to invest since you could start online even with zero dollars ($0). Anyhow, at this point you need to get acquainted with some basic concepts of the online business environment.

Our guide aims to provide all necessary information and resources for your (first) online business journey in a simple meaner and a straightforward way. Our idea is to guide you through the process, step by step, teaching you the things in the time when you need them. We encourage you to start your online business as soon as possible but let’s get acquainted with the basics first.

.

.

Downloadables:

Step 1: Understanding the Online Business Basics [PDF]

[PDF – Desktop] [PDF – Mobile]