If I have new business ideas in Belfast, how do I get them off the ground?

For people who have new business ideas in Belfast, the first steps to making them a reality is to do the research necessary to find out how much money you need. Do this for each step of opening the business so that you can make an accurate budget, and do the market research to see how much demand an area may have for your services. Once you have done this you can make a business plan, which will keep you on track as well as help you show your idea to potential investors. If you want to find out more about business start up support, call us at UKStartups.org, 020 3880 8554, or if you prefer, fill out the form on our website.

There are hundreds of government funding schemes available for small business owners in the UK. In fact, our Funding Database currently has over 600 government funding schemes and over 500 private investors available for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs. What are you doing to take advantage of this? Become a member and start your search.

Take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at starting your small business. It just takes 30 seconds and will also tell you if there may be any funding assistance available.

Be sure to look at the hundreds of daily questions and answers we have from entrepreneurs like you who want to learn more about starting a business, creating a business plan, searching for funding. Our small business experts take the time to answer each and every single question, so if you have something on your mind – we can help!

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