Are you ready to finally make good on those daydreams and turn your fledgling mobile beauty business idea into a reality?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is one of the most invaluable resources on the internet. The SBA connects entrepreneurs with lenders and funding to help them plan, start, and grow their business. The SBA’s content arm has a ton of helpful guides, checklists, and listicles which break down every single thing you need to do to get your mobile beauty business off the ground.
The Small Business Administration is one of the most invaluable resources on the internet. The SBA connects entrepreneurs with lenders and funding to help them plan, start, and grow their business. The SBA’s content arm has a ton of helpful guides, checklists, and listicles which break down every single thing you need to do to get your idea off the ground.
Career sites like Career Contessa, The Muse, and Girlboss have a wealth of excellent and inspiring content, featuring powerhouses in every industry. Get your swot on!
The world-famous video platform is a mecca for straight-talking advice from people who’ve actually launched successful businesses. Forget videos of cute cats and dancing babies, pursue the millions of clips for insightful interviews, and authentic fireside chats with people you admire. The site also has more resources when it comes to lessons on branding, marketing, social media, how to execute a business plan, and much more.
GOOP’s The Beauty Closet: Did you know that Gwyneth Paltrow’s all-encompassing wellbeing and lifestyle empire has a great podcast too? GOOP’s online beauty editors lay everything bare for listeners, exploring topics relevant to both consumers and aspiring entrepreneurs. Industry gurus—like Bobbi Brown and Dr. Barbara Sturm—are also regularly featured in episodes, sharing the success of their eponymous brands.
Curious about how some people seem to get it all done? So is Second Life’s host, Hilary Kerr (co-founder of the popular beauty brand Versed). The journalist-turned-entrepreneur interviews the most inspiring women in the game about how they discovered their passions later in life. Imagine insightful conversations with people like Miranda Kerr, Cindy Crawford, who both pivoted their successful modeling careers to launch beauty brands.
In this longrunning and insightful interview series, host Guy Raz quizzes some of the most innovative and successful figures in the world. In terms of the beauty industry, Raz has delved deep with inspiring founders such as Jo Malone (of the eponymous fragrance and lifestyle brand), Marcia Kilgore (of Bliss and Soap & Glory), Katia Beauchamp (of Birchbox), and Sharon Chuter (of Uoma Beauty).
While the word fashion might be in the title, to dismiss this podcast as only being relevant to one industry would be doing it a major disservice. The publication’s comprehensive audio library is a treasure trove for would-be business owners, covering everything from sustainable supply chain management to building brand awareness.
Any wise businessperson will tell you that one of the best things you can do is to hire others for the area that you’re lacking. As you try to get your start with limited capital and you need to obtain things like graphic design, a website, logo, or social media help — consider outsourcing to freelance service websites like Fiverr and UpWork to help boost your mobile beauty business.
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