Finding Your First Customers
Here's how to find out who they are, where they are, and how to get them.
Here's how to find out who they are, where they are, and how to get them.
Ever visited A shop or restaurant and noticed a framed dollar bill on the wall? It's usually from the first sale the operation made, and for most business owners, keeping that bit of currency is a sentimental gesture commemorating a tremendously exciting moment. Ask any entrepreneur about their first transaction, and they'll probably answer with delicious and tantalizing detail. But the question you may be focusing on is this: Where did they find that first customer? And then: How can I do the same?
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