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    Networking

    Thanks for your comments. This will be my first time self-employed and I'm new to networking. With this in mind, I feel that starting in a structured way might enable me to develop my networking skills and help me feel part of a support network with other local businesses.
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    Networking

    Thanks for the advice. BNI has offered me a visit to enable me to try it out before I sign up to the membership so I think I'll give that a go. I will also take a look at 4N too - to be honest, I hadn't come across them previously so will definitely investigate.
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    Networking

    Great, thanks for your response. I've just been in touch with BNI. As you'll already be aware, they only accept one business per profession per chapter but they do have room for a copywriter in 3 of the groups local to me, which is great news! So now I just need to get my business cards...
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    Networking

    Hello, Does anyone have experience of business networking groups local to Newbury, Berkshire? I have found a few but I'm keen to see if there are any that are recommended before I think about investing money in a membership. On a more general networking note, do those that have a...
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    Networking

    Hello, Does anyone have experience of business networking groups local to Newbury, Berkshire? I have found a few but I'm keen to see if there are any that are recommended before I think about investing money in a membership. On a more general networking note, do those that have a...
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    Business plan template?

    Thanks John, it's way to you now...
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    New Copywriting Business

    I haven't finalised it yet but the pricing structure is likely to be on a per project basis, rather than per page or word. I'll take a detailed brief from the customer, estimate the time it will take, allowing for any amendments required, then apply my hourly rate accordingly. I know some...
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    Business plan template?

    Can anyone recommend a good (and ideally free!) business plan template please? I'm planning on setting up a copywriting business this year so I'm looking for a simple business plan template to help get me started. Thanks Claire
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    Preparing to set-up a business - first timer!

    I think you're right, I guess I was trying to avoid investing too much money in the early stages (we're in the process of planning a wedding and buying a new house currently - what can I say, I like to be challenged!) but I'm keen to have a professional looking website up and running before I...
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    New Copywriting Business

    Hello to you all! Following 11 years of working for other people within marketing and sales roles I have finally built up the confidence to set up my own business offering copywriting services. I'm in the very early stages of refining my business plan and researching various aspects but I...
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    Preparing to set-up a business - first timer!

    Hello there! I really enjoy writing sales and marketing material (I have 11 years experience working in sales and marketing roles) and would love to work for myself so I'm finally going to bite the bullet and set-up my own business this year offering copywriting services. Alongside...
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