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How do I start a business from scratch?
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1. Decide what type of business you would like to start.
2. Develop a comprehensive business plan.
3. Secure financing for your business.
4. Find a suitable location for your business and get the necessary permits or licenses.
5. Purchase or lease the necessary equipment and facilities.
6. Hire employees and contractors to help run your business.
7. Establish marketing, sales, customer service, accounting, and other necessary systems.
8. Market and advertise your business.
9. Track and measure your business performance.