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Start Your Business: Online Businesses You Can Run From Home
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(7 ratings)
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Start Your Business: Online Businesses You Can Run From Home

Learn the pros and cons of the 5 types of online businesses you can start for low (or no) cost and run from your couch
Created byKaren Cherry
Last updated 1/2022
English
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What you'll learn

  • Learn the 5 types of low-cost, online business models that work
  • Discover which one is best for you
  • Explore 23 unique online businesses (I walk you through them one by one)
  • Choose your best business (that you can start today for low or no cost)
  • Understand profits and revenue
  • Make a one-page business plan
  • Includes 2 bonus case studies, so you can see EXACTLY what others have done to succeed

Course content

4 sections • 25 lectures • 1h 52m total length

  • Introduction. Online Business Opportunities are Everywhere2:38

    Explore five low-cost online business models you can run from home, see real case studies, and learn to test ideas with a feasibility study and a one-page plan.

  • 1.1 Five Online Business Models that Work (Overview)1:06

    Explore five low-cost online business models that can be run from home with no super techie skills, and learn what’s involved, earnings, and the pros and cons.

  • 1.2 Business Model #1: Giving Joy5:18

    Design a one-on-one, service-based online business that delivers joy by solving specific problems, offering a clear service for clients, and leveraging social media or marketplaces to attract high-value, repeat clients.

  • 1.3 Business Model #2: Sharing Joy6:10

    Discover the sharing joy business model, earning from promoting others' products via influencers, ads, sponsorships, and affiliate links on blogs, podcasts, newsletters, and social media with large, engaged audiences.

  • 1.4 Business Model #3: Joy Delivered4:32

    Discover how drop shipping lets you deliver joy from home by coordinating brand owners and suppliers, running your own store and payments, and marketing to customers with low upfront costs.

  • 1.5 Business Model #4: Joy On Demand5:43

    Explore print on demand, a no-inventory model where you own designs for products like t-shirts and mugs, sold online and fulfilled by third parties, earning small per-item profits.

  • 1.6 Business Model #5: Creating Joy6:56

    Learn how to build a digital products business from your couch, selling unique offerings repeatedly—from e-books and templates to memberships and online courses.

  • 1.7 Bonus Case Study: What Shafiullah Did3:24

    Meet a real entrepreneur who built an online business from nothing using Facebook organic marketing, a messenger chatbot, and reseller rights, earning $10,000 in six months without paid ads.

  • 1.8 Bonus Case Study: What Penny Did2:44

    Penny monetizes her passion by offering a one-day video ad service for entrepreneurs, using storyboard, scripting, filming, and editing on her own iPhone to build trust and paid clients.

  • 1.9 Part One Wrap-Up1:53

    Wrap up part one by reviewing five online business models—service-based, affiliate and referrals, drop shipping, print on demand, and digital products—and preview part two’s unique ideas.

Requirements

  • No prior experience needed. Bring a notebook and an open mind!

Description

Want to start a business but don’t know where to start?

This class shows you exactly which business you should start, and gives you the INSPIRATION to get started today.

Find out about the five types of businesses you can start with $0 and run entirely from your couch. And decide which is best for you. 

Get inspired by 23 real businesses, all started from home for low (or no) start up costs.  I show you each of them in turn, so you can see what's working for other people and get ideas for yourself.

1. Find out about the five types of businesses you can start with $0 and run entirely from your couch, and

2. Decide which is best for you.

3. Get inspired by 23 real businesses, all started from home for low (or no) start up costs.  I show you each of them in turn, so you can see what's working for other people and get ideas for yourself.

4. Take a deep dive into one unique business idea

5. Do a feasibility study and write a one-page business plan.


This class is in three parts>>>

Part One

  • Learn about the 5 types of business that you can run from home.

  • Get 100% clarity about which type of business will be right for you.

  • BONUS: I've included two case studies of real, new online entrepreneurs so you can see what is working for them.

Part Two

  • Major inspiration!

  • I share 23 unique, real online businesses that people have started from home for low or no cost.

  • You won't find a list like this anywhere else. It has been expertly curated by me just for this class.

Part Three

  • I show you a favourite business idea of mine.

  • You learn how to assess if the business will make money, plus....

  • Revenue modelling

  • One page business plan.

  • I even give you permission to steal it from me. Yup, take the idea, make it your own. Seriously.

Resources

The resources/project section has

  • a booklet you can download and keep, with...

  • links to learn more about everything (and anything) to do with low-cost, online businesses.

  • a 14 page worksheet with simple exercises to help you figure out which business is right for you

  • a quiz with insights into which type of business will suit you best.

I had heaps of fun making this class. I know you will enjoy watching it.

At the end of this class you will know exactly what business to start, and how to get it started TODAY.

See you inside!

Karen

Who this course is for:

  • People who want to start an online business as a side-hustle or a full-time gig

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