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How to Build an Online Business


How to Build an Online Business

Australia's Top Digital Disruptors Reveal Their Secrets for Launching and Growing an Online Business
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von: Bernadette Schwerdt

13,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 16.03.2018
ISBN/EAN: 9780730345459
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 296

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<p><b>The ultimate guide to launching and growing an online business</b></p> <p>You’ve got a crazy idea, a hobby, a business or special expertise. You want to take it online, and you want to it be a money-making success. But what do you do next? Using a simple 5-step approach, best-selling author and digital marketing specialist Bernadette Schwerdt uncovers the inside tips and tricks that Australia’s most successful online entrepreneurs use to build their multi-million dollar businesses.  </p> <p>For those just starting out, this book will help you identify the best business idea to pursue, guide you on how to set it up and give you the strategies to grow it quickly using low-cost tools. For those with existing businesses, you’ll learn how to maximise your online impact and access the little-known but powerful tools and technologies the top disruptors use to create a global presence.</p> <p>Featuring dozens of case studies of how Australia’s most successful disruptors have done it, Bernadette reveals the underlying patterns common to all successful online businesses – what they did right, what they did wrong, what they would do differently and the short cuts to building an online business that only the successful know. You’ll learn how to:</p> <ul> <li>Develop the entrepreneurial mindset needed to turn your passion, hobby or expertise into an online business</li> <li>Access free tools and technologies to help you build and test your online idea (before launching) to ensure a viable market exists</li> <li>Create a minimum viable product (MVP) that attracts attention and generates instant income</li> <li>Source web developers, designers and other important suppliers for a fraction of the usual cost</li> <li>Write, pitch, persuade and present like a professional to attract investors, customers and high-quality strategic partners</li> <li>Understand the basics of the Internet of Things, virtual reality, augmented reality and artificial intelligence and use these technologies to help your business create a point of difference</li> <li>Work from home and set up your online business in just a few hours a week</li> </ul> Whether you are starting an online business or building on an existing one, How to Build an Online Business is your complete, how-to guide for making it a success.
<p>About the author vii</p> <p>Acknowledgements ix</p> <p>Preface: What’s your ‘pinch of salt’? xi</p> <p>Introduction: The state of play xvii</p> <p><b>Step 1: Mindset 1</b></p> <p>How to develop an entrepreneurial mindset</p> <p>1 Mindset #1: Trust your crazy ideas 3</p> <p>2 Mindset #2: Take action 15</p> <p>3 Mindset #3: Look ahead 23</p> <p>4 Mindset #4: Know what business you’re in 39</p> <p>5 Mindset #5: Know what problem you’re solving 47</p> <p><b>Step 2: Minimum viable product (MVP) 57</b></p> <p>How to create an MVP to launch your startup</p> <p>6 How to come up with a great business idea 59</p> <p>7 What is a minimum viable product (MVP)? 69</p> <p>8 Anatomy of a startup 81</p> <p>9 How to bumble your way to success 87</p> <p><b>Step 3: Momentum 97</b></p> <p>How to harness the technical tools to build your online business</p> <p>10 7 questions to ask before you build your online business 101</p> <p>11 Open Access, Open Sesame! 115</p> <p>12 Marketplaces: Disrupting legacy industries 121</p> <p>13 Software hacks every startup should know about 127</p> <p>14 How to build an information-based business 137</p> <p><b>Step 4: Marketing 145</b></p> <p>How to get found, get traffic and get sales</p> <p>15 Content marketing 149</p> <p>16 Social influencer marketing 161</p> <p>17 How to write great headlines that get results 171</p> <p>18 How to get on page one of Google 179</p> <p><b>Step 5: Motivation 193</b></p> <p>How to pitch, persuade and influence others to do business with you</p> <p>19 How to source media coverage for your startup 195</p> <p>20 How to pitch, present and persuade 203</p> <p>21 How to prepare a great presentation 209</p> <p>22 The art and science of business storytelling 229</p> <p>In closing 245</p> <p>References 249</p> <p>Index 251</p>
<p><b>BERNADETTE SCHWERDT</b> is the author of the best-selling book <i>Secrets of Online Entrepreneurs</i> and the executive producer of the video series of the same name as featured on <i>The Age</i> and <i>The Sydney Morning Herald</i> websites. She is the founder of the Australian School of Copywriting, and a keynote speaker and advisor to Australia's top corporations in the areas of digital marketing, communications and innovation. Find out more at www.bernadetteschwerdt.com.au
<p><b>You've got a crazy idea, a fledgling business or a special skill. You want to take it online, and you want it to be a money-making success. But what do you do next?</b> <p>In <i>How to Build an Online Business</i>, best-selling author and digital marketing specialist Bernadette Schwerdt reveals the inside tips and tricks used by Australia's top online entrepreneurs to create their multi-million dollar businesses. This is your ultimate playbook for joining the tech-led revolution. <p>In five easy-to-follow steps you'll learn how to: <ul> <li>develop the entrepreneurial mindset needed to turn your passion, hobby or side hustle into an online business</li> <li>create a minimum viable product (MVP) that attracts attention and generates instant income</li> <li>source web developers, designers and other key suppliers for a fraction of the usual cost</li> <li>use content, social influencers and SEO to drive traffic and generate sales</li> <li>write, pitch, persuade and present like a professional to attract investors, customers and high-quality strategic partners.</li> </ul> <p>Whether you are starting an online business or building on an existing one, <i>How to Build an Online Business</i> is your complete, how-to guide for making it a success.

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