25 Things I've Learned About Running a Small Business

Zeb Alford • April 8, 2025

25 Things I've Learned About Running A Small Business

  1. Understand Your Why
  2. 2. You Can’t Do It All Alone
  3. Marketing is a Continuous Effort
  4. Customer Satisfaction is Your Best Marketing Tool
  5. Don’t Underestimate the Power of Networking
  6. Plan for the Long-Term
  7. You Will Make Mistakes – Learn from Them
  8. Be Adaptable
  9. Time Management is Crucial
  10. Build a Strong Team
  11. Know Your Worth
  12. Stay Organized
  13. Invest in Your Business
  14. Understand Your Market
  15. Don’t Be Afraid to Pivot
  16. Track Your Numbers
  17. Your Brand is Everything
  18. Be Consistent
  19. Focus on What You’re Good At
  20. Keep Learning
  21. Set Boundaries
  22. Customer Feedback is Gold
  23. Prepare for the Unexpected
  24. Celebrate Small Wins
  25. Stay Passionate
25 Things I've Learned About Running a Small Business
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