Veronica Hughes: How to Start an Online Home Decor Business

Starting your own home décor business is easy, thanks to the array of options for starting a business available to entrepreneurs in today's day and age. No longer will you need thousands of dollars, a physical location, or employees to start your own business. Instead, endless options for starting a business online exist, and utilizing such an option can help you accomplish your dreams. It is easier than ever for anyone with a plan and a few goals to start their own online store.

Etsy Business

An Etsy business helps newbies build a fan base while capturing an already established audience. This e-commerce store is one of the most well-established of its kind, and thousands of people from around the country have found massive success using the platform.

Most of the items sold on Etsy are handmade goods, but you can sale supplies and unique items as well. Creating an Etsy store is simple, and with a variety of tools to help you succeed, a worthwhile consideration for any entrepreneur ready to take their ideas to the next level.

Pinterest/Social Media

Social media is no longer a tool used for meeting new people and connecting with existing friends and family. Instead, social media is a viable business platform that enables you to promote your products, showcase your business, and begin building a fan and customer base. Pinterest is one of the most popular social media sites for entrepreneurs. Pinterest not only gives you a place to advertise your products, but also a place to congregate with others, gather ideas, gain impressions, and more. It's free to interact with Pinterest, making things even more exciting.

E-Commerce Store

Digs did it, and so can you! Creating an e-commerce business for your home décor goods is as simple as creating an e-commerce website. No experience? No worries! Creating an e-commerce webstore is simple, even for individuals without experience. Furthermore, creating an e-commerce store isn't expensive, so a limited budget won't stand in the way of creating your own store. In fact, some web providers offer free websites that include SEO! It's a breath of fresh air when you have your own website/e-commerce store in which to direct customers and those interested in purchasing your products. Advertise your website on Pinterest, social media, Etsy, and elsewhere, and use all avenues available to you to create an amazingly successful store.

Advantages of an Online Business

This video cracks me up- love the automated voice.

The three online business ideas for your décor company are just a few of the many ways you can achieve your dreams, and begin operating your business. Advantages of an online business are numerous, and include:

- Minimal start-up costs, if any

- Work from home

- Set your own hours

- Be your own boss

- Easy to operate

- Maintain your full-time job while operating an e-commerce store

- No physical location needed

- No employees needed

- No face-to-face interactions required

These benefits are only the start of many you can expect when you open your own online store.

Listen if a guy in his 60's can start a home décor and lifestyle shopping store, YOU CAN TOO!

Lots of Love,