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How to take your business from idea to launch (Part 1)

By Peter Imbong

Feb 10, 2012

As with all things in life, sometimes the hardest part is knowing how and when to start. And for many budding entrepreneurs, taking that small step from a concept to a working product can sometimes feel like a leap across a mile-long canyon. That’s if you don’t know where to start. You may already have had that business idea percolating in your head for quite some time, years even, but how do you take that abstract concept and transform it into a physical product or service that will, hopefully, generate some profit? Sorry to disappoint, but it’s not as grand as you may think it is. It’s actually quite simple.

 

Click on the gallery below for our step-by-step guide.

 

For Part 2 of this article, click here.

 

Photo courtesy of khalid Albaih via Creative Commons.



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