Getting Started With Your Venue Styling Business
This set of 4 tutorials provides plenty of detail to get you started in your Venue Styling Business.
From the business essentials you need to turn your hobby into a proper business, to buying stock, choosing a name, and establishing a portfolio to sell your services.
Containing almost 2 hours of training and 3 handy factsheets to accompany the tutorials, it is designed to reduce the overwhelm and get your business off to a flying start.
Course Content
This course contains 4 tutorials.
- Turning your hobby into a proper business
- Buying stock (incl. a "buying stock" factsheet)
- Choosing a name (incl. "checking a business name" factsheet)
- Building a portfolio from scratch (incl. a list of suggested free resources for stock images)
Tutorial 1
"Turning your hobby into a proper business" walks you through the business essentials you need to apply from the very start to ensure compliance with the law.
We cover:
- Data Protection
- Health & Safety
- Insurance
- Licences & permits
- Tax & record keeping
Tutorial 2
In "Buying Stock" we draw on our 30 years of experience to help you decide:
- What to buy
- When to buy, and
- How to ensure that your purchases are going to be profitable
Tutorial 3
"Choosing a name" covers:
- the four most important considerations to choosing the right name for your business
- rules for different business structures, and
- a checklist to work through once your name has been chosen
Tutorial 4
"Building a portfolio from scratch" provides everything you need to build a portfolio which sells, even when you haven't yet styled any events.