Posted on September 28, 2010.
How can I start my own sewing businessa I want to start my own sewing business with my friend ... we have office space and all, but not so sure how to go about everything ... Any ideas Ima
Thank you!
First advice go to the library and borrow books on starting a business. Get a SBA counselor / take a class, meet w / a lawyer
to develop an organization chart, etc.
There are a ton of things to do is a partial list:
Choose a name for companies.
Go to your state, get the name of the company officially they do research and make sure no one else you pay a fee
Your company must be registered w / State
Licenses
Get Use and occupancy permit for the office
Obtain a state license
County licenses
Get sales tax and licensing so you can collect money and taxes
Domain-hosting company
Webmaster to design your web page \ do you sell onlinea
Do you sew on a professional levela What do you want your sewing business to doa Are you retouchersa Clothiersa Costumersa Upholsterya Manufacturers of custom backpacks and luggagea What is the market like in your areaa Is the space you are considering offer good electrical connections to the machines you wanta Do you have a private space to try on clothes, the clothes are your householda
What are the skills you and your friends contribute to the companya What you do every financial helpa
All things to think ...
You may want to consider joining the group quiltropolis "sewbiz.