{"id":21760,"date":"2020-06-01T13:13:24","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=21760"},"modified":"2020-06-01T06:46:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T03:46:19","slug":"%d8%b1%d8%ad%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b4%d8%a6-7-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%ac%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%b2%d9%87%d8%a7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d8%b1%d8%ad%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b4%d8%a6-7-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%ac%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%b2%d9%87%d8%a7\/","title":{"rendered":"The Startup Journey: 7 Steps to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cpacanada.ca\/-\/media\/cpa-digital-hub\/featured-images\/2019\/01\/hub-01-18-projectmanagement-hero-1200x900_software-tips.jpg?la=en&amp;hash=FC4310EEADE660D65AEFF3FF7C76C48744F2AF0F\" alt=\"3 project management software tools the pros prefer\" width=\"672\" height=\"505\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Entrepreneurship is by no means easy. Anyone considering entering this field should fully understand that <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">building a startup is a long journey filled with challenges and difficulties that must be faced and overcome. An entrepreneur <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">is someone with the ability to turn ideas into a startup that generates significant profit and meets the needs of <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">customers and audiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Many people believe that entrepreneurship is simply about having an idea, which represents 50% of the journey. In reality, this is just a belief <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Incorrect, because entrepreneurship is a long journey that involves an idea and the ability to execute it and turn it into a startup. It is considered <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Personal funding is the first and primary source of funding for startup ideas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Read also:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/startup-development\/\">Growing Your Startup: A Guide to Making It Happen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/files\/2010\/06\/it-project-management.jpg\" alt=\"UX Project Management Series: Project Management Basics (Part Two ...\" \/><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\">The Startup Journey<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">There is no doubt that a startup goes through many stages, and one of the most important is the early investment stage, when the founder spends <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">their own money to develop the initial project idea, which may be a product prototype or a web application prototype. The <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">money used at this stage is called \u201cseed funding.\u201d Of course, there are many sources of funding, and it may come <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">from a relative or friend, for example, in exchange for an appropriate stake in the company. If you\u2019d like to learn about the project\u2019s journey <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">If you\u2019re an aspiring entrepreneur, you can read the following lines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\">First: Choosing an Idea<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Many people have the time, effort, and money to build their own business, but they lack fresh ideas that could become <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">a profitable venture. In other words, the idea is the key to your startup. If you don\u2019t have a fresh, successful <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">and viable idea, try to develop your awareness and skills through the tasks you do every day, especially those related to your passions, where <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">you can focus on the things you can do better with less effort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Read also:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-to-start-your-startup-project-without-leaving-your-job\/\">How to Start Your Startup Without Leaving Your Job<\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Second: Choosing a Project Name<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Choosing a business name is one of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face when starting a new venture. It\u2019s a decision <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">that takes a great deal of thought, planning, effort, and creativity. When choosing a distinctive name for your startup, it should be eye-catching, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">appealing, and unique. If you\u2019re unable to find a suitable name for your idea, there are services that provide multiple options <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">so you can choose the one you like best and that suits the nature and type of your small business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Read also:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-to-build-a-successful-startup-in-6-steps\/\">How to Build a Successful Startup in 6 Steps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.study-in-istanbul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u0642 \u0628\u064a\u0646 \u0639\u0644\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0645\u0628\u064a\u0648\u062a\u0631 \u0648\u0646\u0638\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0644\u0648\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u0633\u0648\u0628\u064a\u0629 - Computer ...\" width=\"619\" height=\"406\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Third: Identifying the Required Tasks<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Once you\u2019ve settled on an idea and a business name, the third step is to identify the tasks your startup needs, such as <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">management, staffing, delivery services, customer support, software solutions, marketing, and other essential tasks that cannot be <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">for any project to get off the ground without it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\">Fourth: Evaluating the Project<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Project research is an important process that helps you gather information about the project you plan to launch. Through <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">this research, you can assess the likelihood of your startup succeeding or failing. You can also <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">gather important information about the market and its needs, and learn about the size, strengths, and weaknesses of your <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">direct and indirect competitors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Read also:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-can-you-market-yourself-as-an-entrepreneur\/\">How to Market Yourself as an Entrepreneur<\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Fifth: Seeking Funding<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In the early stages of launching your startup, never seek funding from venture capital firms or investors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">angel investors or even business accelerators, as the risk your project poses may be too high for them. All you need to do is <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">explain to your family and friends how risky it is to invest in startups. Once you\u2019ve made it through the initial stage of setting up your <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">own project, you can apply to join business accelerators and speak with investors. Be honest about all the information <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">related to your small business so you can secure the funding you need to keep it running and help it grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Read also:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/7-keys-to-the-success-of-any-business-entrepreneur\/\">7 Keys to Success for Every Entrepreneur<\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\">Sixth: Implementing the Project<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Once you\u2019ve completed all the steps mentioned above, you can launch your startup and test it with a large number of <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">customers, engaging with their feedback to improve your business. Be sure to analyze the figures and results related to your project, such as <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The number of users and customers, sales volume, growth, and other metrics you\u2019ll track to determine the success or failure of any <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">element of the project. Remember, if an element doesn\u2019t work the first time, you can change it and try again.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u064a\u0628\u062f\u0648 \u0623\u0646 \u0645\u062c\u0627\u0644 \u0631\u064a\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0644 \u0644\u064a\u0633 \u0639\u0645\u0644\u064b\u0627 \u0633\u0647\u0644\u064b\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642\u060c \u0641\u0643\u0644 \u0645\u0646 \u064a\u064f\u0641\u0643\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0642\u062a\u062d\u0627\u0645 \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062c\u0627\u0644 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0639\u064a \u062a\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0623\u0646 \u0631\u062d\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0631\u0648\u0639<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[21508,11581,7248,9628,21507,794],"class_list":["post-21760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-21508","tag-11581","tag-7248","tag-9628","tag-21507","tag-794"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}