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How to start a home-based interior design business
- Title
- How to start a home-based interior design business / revised by Linda Merrill.
- Author
- Merrill, Linda, 1962-
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Taylor Trade Publishing, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. Inc., [2015]
- ©2015
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | No restrictions | *R-SIBL NK2116.2 .D48 2015 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 204 pages: illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- "Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based interior design business? Have you been hesitant to put your business plans into action? This book contains all the necessary tools and success strategies you need to launch and grow your business. An experienced designer shares her experiences and advice on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based interior design business. Learn how to develop a business plan, estimate your start-up costs, price your services, and stay profitable once you're in business. Read all about getting clients and referrals, outshining the competition, bidding competitively, establishing your daily schedule, organizing your business, getting paid and much more. The book is packed with worksheets, including products and services charts, a sample balance worksheet, a profit-and-loss worksheet, a cash-flow projections worksheet, a weekly accounting ledger, a vendor sale sheet, and a bid sheet."--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- How to start series
- Home-based business series
- Uniform Title
- Home-based business series.
- Alternative Title
- Home-based interior design business
- Interior design business
- Subjects
- Home-based businesses > Management
- Interior decoration firms > Management
- Interior decoration > Management
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / New Business Enterprises
- Small business > Management
- New business enterprises > Management
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Home-Based Businesses
- Interior decoration > Practice
- Self-employed > Management
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Design 101 -- Setting Up Shop -- Start-Up Costs -- Writing Your Business Plan -- Record Keeping -- Public Relations, Advertising, and Marketing on a Budget -- What to Charge -- Now That You Have an Appointment, What Do You Do? -- Product Overview -- Managing the Growth of Your Business -- Appendix A: Resources ; Appendix B: Solutions to Practice Problems.
- Call Number
- NK2116.2
- ISBN
- 9781493007684
- 1493007688
- LCCN
- 2015000027
- OCLC
- 990589256
- Author
- Merrill, Linda, 1962-
- Title
- How to start a home-based interior design business / revised by Linda Merrill.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Taylor Trade Publishing, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. Inc., [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Edition
- Sixth edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- How to start seriesHome-based business seriesHome-based business series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- ebook version 9781630761127
- Research Call Number
- *R-SIBL NK2116.2 .D48 2015