Whether you are selling a product or a service, the one goal that you need to continuously strive for is to provide the best products and service possible.
It is highly recommended that you invest your own money in your business. It will give you the extra push to work harder (after all, it's your money on the line) and make the business succeed.
Mentors can offer you advice of what works and strategies that work best, based on their own experiences and knowledge. From SCORE, here are five tips to help you jumpstart a new business.
Think of strategies that will allow you to compete effectively. Competition is fierce, from big businesses to Chinese manufacturers and low-cost service providers abroad.