Do you have a budding entrepreneur or micro business owner on your Christmas shopping list?
Carol Topp, host of the Dollars and Sense Show podcast has some unique gift ideas for you.
Start Up Gifts for Entrepreneurs:
White Board and markers for brainstorming. See Dollars and Sense Show #27 Brainstorming Micro Business Ideas
Books:
* Micro Business for Teens
* Teens and Taxes
* Business Tips and Taxes for Writers
* Entrepreneur biographies
Consultation with an accountant. Contact me, Carol Topp, CPA!
EIN (from IRS.gov) and DBA (Doing Business As name registration in your county or state)
Marketing Gifts for Entrepreneurs:
Website hosting and domain name. I use MomWebs.com (but you don't have to be a mom!)
Wordpress Premium Theme or Plugins. I could spent a lot of money at Studio Press and WPMUDev!
Logo design. I use The Graphic Lady. (listen how I completely messed up her website name in the podcast!)
Business cards. VistaPrint.com is where I get mine printed.
Banners, brochures, posters, postcards, etc (Vistaprint again!)
Up and Running Gifts for Entrepreneurs
Tax return with a local CPA.
Virtual assistant to help with tons of things like blogging, social media, video production, audio editing, etc.
Technology: flash drives, PCs, iPads, cameras, etc.
Sales awards
Here are some lists from others on Christmas gifts for entrepreneurs
http://mashable.com/2014/06/14/entrepreneur-grad-gifts/
http://www.thinkentrepreneurship.com/top-20-gifts-for-entrepreneurs/
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Carol Topp, CPA
P.S. If you'd like to give me a Christmas gift, I'd like a review on iTunes. (click on View in iTunes to leave a review)
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