Where does one get the funding? I've got allot of great ideas, and not allot of finances to back it up. Where do I even start?
2007-03-24 13:00:34 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Business & Finance ➔ Small Business
Associations may be a good avenue to explore. These organizations will address many of the thoughts, questions and concerns you'll inevitably have as well as many you haven't anticipated yet. See the source box for some relevant links.
Research, research, research – this cannot be stressed enough. Read as much as you can about the industry. Here are some book titles that are relevant:
* Publish Your Own Magazine, Guide Book, or Weekly Newspaper: How to Start Manage, and Profit from a Homebased Publishing Company by Thomas A. Williams
* Starting & Running a Successful Newsletter or Magazine (4th Edition) by Cheryl Woodard
* How to Start a Magazine by James Kobak
* Producing Successful Magazines, Newsletters and E-Zines: Great Ideas, Practical Help, and Straightforward Guidance…by Carol Harris
Hope that helps! I wish you much success & happiness in all your ventures!
2007-03-26 05:21:49 · answer #1 · answered by TM Express™ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a tough time for magazines, and we always see magazines shutting down at http://www.magsdirect.com
Having said that, More magazine become a success quickly in the internet age. They're part of Meredith, a large media company.
Have you considered starting the magazine online as a way of attracting an audience and then investors?
2007-03-24 14:15:10 · answer #2 · answered by Aaron R 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.entrepreneur.com/
Lots of info only!!!
2007-03-27 05:31:57 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋