JULY 20224A business plan is a dynamic document that serves as a roadmap for establishing a new business. The impact of COVID, particularly on the business world, couldn't have been predicted but has been an incredible learning experience, especially for aspiring entrepreneurs. Starting a business is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences, but where do you begin? There are many different ways to create your own business. Still, it's essential to consider your business idea, the time it will need, and the amount of money you want to put into it before making any decisions. E-commerce has always occupied an essential space in the marketplace. The pandemic showed us both the resilience of businesses selling online and the demand of community members looking to support local and small businesses. As people spend more time in their homes, they find a greater interest in maintaining and upgrading their properties. Interior and exterior home improvement projects increased during COVID-19, with 57% of consumers emphasizing such projects during the first three months of the pandemic. While basic redecorating projects are achievable for most consumers, if you have a working knowledge of construction, you can help consumers remodel and renovate their spaces to create an ideal haven. The financial plan is perhaps the core of the business plan because, without money, the business will not move forward. Social distancing and remote work have forced traditional in-person companies like restaurants, brick-and-mortar retail, and event services to get creative with solutions and stay viable while also opening a world of opportunities for business owners to meet consumers' new and evolving needs. From homemade pickles to pet foods, the scope for a business to be born at home and thrive and grow is all but a matter of sheer will and a decent capital. Emmanuel Christi DasEditoreditor@siliconindia.comA New Breed of EnterpriseEDITOR'S NOTEsiliconindia Vol 7 · Issue 8 - 1 · JULY 2022 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Special Editor Emanuel Christi Das Editorial Team Monica Pallavi J Hridkamal Roy Akankha Chak Sales & Marketing Deepika S. Nischita Prakash Naik Arvind Chakaravathy Editorial Queries startupcity@siliconindia.com To subscribe Visit: www.siliconindia.com/subscribe/ Cover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of be Silicon Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2022 Biz Print Media Technologies Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalVP Sales & Marketing Shashi RanjanManager -Design Prabhudutta A.R.N RayArt Manager Suanya Chakraborty
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