How to Launch and Grow a Drone Business

Today's show is about starting a drone business. What are some of the biggest challenges that you will face, and how can you overcome them?

Our caller for today, Bryan is keen on starting his own drone business. Great decision! However, understandably, he is confused with the nuts and bolts of launching a new business. From formulating a solid business plan to coming up with creative marketing strategies, there is a lot that goes into building a successful business.

To help Bryan out, Rob and Paul share some interesting perspectives that they have gained after years of business experience. Listeners will learn why the support of a spouse, family, and friends can immensely help them, especially in their initial years. Apart from commercial considerations, we also discuss the importance of having a strong "Why" that will inspire you to put in your 100%. We also share why it is important to associate with clients that you truly enjoy working with. Towards the end, we share some scaling strategies guaranteed to give you a competitive advantage.

Folks who are looking for some help to start or grow their businesses will find this show particularly interesting. Thanks for the great question, Bryan. Fly Safe!

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Timestamps

[02:23] Today's question is about starting your own drone business

[04:15] Our Drone U Business Course is designed to simplify the process of setting up and running your own business; check it out now!

[05:48] What are some good sources to have your business logo designed?

[06:44] Should you build your own website for your drone business?

[07:47] Rob shares some great advice on getting started

[09:20] How to leverage your existing contacts to start your own drone business