Resource handout out that was given as part of a talk to student chefs of OCA at Le Cordon Bleu, Orlando, FL

1. Virtual Options Coaching & Training
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Getting Your Business Started
For most, starting a business can be overwhelming, and there are lot of resources that are out there.
Here are a few that can help you.
Website Resources (WYSIWYG):
For Starters:
These sites are
 www.Wix.com Getting Your Business Registered:
 www.Homestead.com www.SunBiz.org
 www.Squarespace.com $
 www.weebly.com
 www.doodlekit.com
 www.webstarts.com
 www.bluevoda.com
Domain Names/Hosting Sites:
A domain name can be forwarded to a created website or blog.
 www.godaddy.com
 www.bluehost.com
 www.hostgator.com
Blogs:
With the popularity of Social Media, some businesses have started using blogs as websites.
Here are a few versions which do not need hosting.
 www.wordpress.com
 www.blogspot.com
 www.blogger.com
 www.typepad.com $
 www.moveabletype.com $
Business Cards:
 www.vistaprint.com
 www.123print.com
 www.overnightprints.com
Other Great Resources:
 www.cafepress.com - once branded, set up your own online store
 www.yudu.com -take your.pdf menus and marketing pieces and turn them into digital magazines
 www.constantcontact.com -email marketing to keep patrons up-to-date
 www.thenae.org - The National Association of Entrepreneurs
For other resources, join us in the conversation on Facebook or email Dawn - dawn@virtualoptions.net
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