Tuesday 22 January 2013

Open For Business - New small business profile interviews

Request: Am looking for new small businesses, less than 12 months old to profile...a journey into their lives. Media: SmallBusinessNews.co.za

Deadline 25 January 2013


Below I've compiled a list of questions to be answered:

1. How would you best describe your business in 50 words?
2. What inspired the creation of your business and when was it launched?
3. What problem is your business solving?
4. What is your profession by training?
5. Failure is part of running a business, what backup plan do you have in this regard?
6. Without startup capital there is no business, how is your business funded?
7. What sets your business apart from the crowd?
8. Where is the money in your business, explain your revenue stream?
9. Since trading, what milestone(s) has your business accomplished?
10. Selecting the ideal business address comes with its own unique challenges...what factors contributed to the choice of your current address?
11. Your business has to be running even when you're not around, what is the composition of your staff?
12. How important is branding for your business and what strategies have you employed?
13. Customers make or kill a business...how do you attract them?
14. Who is your business role model and why?
15. What are your long term plans for the business?
16. How do prospective customers get hold of your business?


Name: Muzi Mohale
Email: support@smallbusinessnews.co.za
Position: Blogger
Media: SmallBusinessNews.co.za
Beat: Business
Region: South Africa
Deadline: 01/25/2013