Starting a Micro Business

Starting a Micro Business

Publisher: Ambassador Publishing
Author: Carol Topp, CPA
$9.95

Advice to get a teenager started in launching a micro business. Includes ideas, how to create a business plan, avoiding pitfalls, starting with little or no money, and stories of teenage micro business owners. 

Table of Contents:

Introduction: What’s Different About This Book?

Chapter One: What is a Micro Business?

  • Characteristics of Micro Businesses
  • Simple and Fast Start Up
  • One Worker
  • Sole Proprietorship
  • Little Start Up Money Needed
  • Home-Based
  • Low Risk
  • Manageable
  • Purpose to Learn and Earn

Chapter Two: Getting an Idea: A Collection of Micro Business Ideas Best for Teenagers

  • Ideas for Micro Businesses
  • Avoiding Scams

Chapter Three: Problems and Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

  • The Problem with Products
  • Solutions for Problems With Products
  • The Problems With Service Businesses
  • Solutions for Service Businesses
  • The Problem With Partners

Chapter Four: Plan It First: Writing a Business Plan

  • Business Concept
  • Marketing Plan
  • Financial Plan
  • Example Business Plan
  • Product Business Example

Chapter Five: Financing Your Business Without Breaking the Bank

  • What Do You Need to Start a Micro Business?
  • No Money Down
  • The Problem With Debt
  • Where Will the Money Come From?
  • Start Without Risk

Chapter Six: Taking Care of Business: Extra Information to Get You Started

  • Home-based Business Series
  • Babysitting
  • Cleaning
  • House Sitter
  • Food Preparation
  • Lawn Care
  • Pet Sitting
  • Self Publishing
  • Sewing
  • Web Design

Chapter Seven: Encouragement: Final Words to Motivate You

  • Keep Learning
  • Keep It Manageable
  • Learning Has Benefits
  • You Can Do This
  • Get an Encourager
  • Persevere and Press On
  • Share Your Story
ISBN 9780982924501, SKU 1024501
 
Book Title Starting a Micro Business
Publisher: Ambassador Publishing
Author Carol Topp, CPA

Advice to get a teenager started in launching a micro business. Includes ideas, how to create a business plan, avoiding pitfalls, starting with little or no money, and stories of teenage micro business owners. 

Table of Contents:

Introduction: What’s Different About This Book?

Chapter One: What is a Micro Business?

  • Characteristics of Micro Businesses
  • Simple and Fast Start Up
  • One Worker
  • Sole Proprietorship
  • Little Start Up Money Needed
  • Home-Based
  • Low Risk
  • Manageable
  • Purpose to Learn and Earn

Chapter Two: Getting an Idea: A Collection of Micro Business Ideas Best for Teenagers

  • Ideas for Micro Businesses
  • Avoiding Scams

Chapter Three: Problems and Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

  • The Problem with Products
  • Solutions for Problems With Products
  • The Problems With Service Businesses
  • Solutions for Service Businesses
  • The Problem With Partners

Chapter Four: Plan It First: Writing a Business Plan

  • Business Concept
  • Marketing Plan
  • Financial Plan
  • Example Business Plan
  • Product Business Example

Chapter Five: Financing Your Business Without Breaking the Bank

  • What Do You Need to Start a Micro Business?
  • No Money Down
  • The Problem With Debt
  • Where Will the Money Come From?
  • Start Without Risk

Chapter Six: Taking Care of Business: Extra Information to Get You Started

  • Home-based Business Series
  • Babysitting
  • Cleaning
  • House Sitter
  • Food Preparation
  • Lawn Care
  • Pet Sitting
  • Self Publishing
  • Sewing
  • Web Design

Chapter Seven: Encouragement: Final Words to Motivate You

  • Keep Learning
  • Keep It Manageable
  • Learning Has Benefits
  • You Can Do This
  • Get an Encourager
  • Persevere and Press On
  • Share Your Story
ISBN 9780982924501, SKU 1024501