Here are some useful links to resources for student entrepreneurs.
Business planning and idea development
- Our very own start up guide
- Business Model Canvas
- Digtial Business Academy: An online course designed to develop your enterprise skills
Helpful articles and guides
- A guide to being a student entrepreneur
- The Entrepreneur Handbook: Provides advice and guides on every aspect of starting a business
- Graduate Guide to Contracting and Freelancing
Market Research
- Google Trends – what are the search trends for key items
- Think with Google – breaks down the search data by location
- Facebook ads – check out the total available market
- The Mom Test - a really useful technique for customer interviews
Collections of Resources
Startup Stash - a collection of over 400 resources for startups
Website Development
- Create a professional website with WordPress, with plans starting from just £7 a month.
- Virgin Startup article - create a logo, website and point of sale in 10 minutes
Competitions
Competitions often with an enterprise focus. This is a great way to showcase your ideas and boost your pitching and communication skills
Contact us
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Telephone: 01904 325148Email: enterprise@york.ac.uk