{"id":6827,"date":"2022-02-15T19:08:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T18:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/?p=6827"},"modified":"2026-04-27T15:27:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:27:14","slug":"how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How to start a successful startup and make it work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work\/#Take-the-plunge\" >Take the plunge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work\/#Take-the-first-steps\" >Take the first steps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work\/#How-to-start-a-startup\" >How to start a startup<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-start-a-successful-startup-and-make-it-work\/#How-to-grow-a-startup\" >How to grow a startup<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe best ideas do not come from reason, but from a lucid, visionary madness\u201d<br \/>\nErasmo da Rotterdam<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Every startup starts with a <strong>big dream<\/strong> and we hope that our contribution can help you realize yours: <strong>start a successful business!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every year more and more visionaries decide to go on their own to open their startup and today, thanks to continuous innovations and technological processes, the possibilities of finding information, talents, materials, products and services have greatly expanded. In fact, there are many innovative business ideas that find fertile ground in the great desire to set up on their own to make a dream come true, to have more independence, to invent a job that they would otherwise struggle to find.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, if there is no shortage of ideas, <strong>the challenge is not to make false steps<\/strong> and concretely understand how to create a startup that becomes a successful scaleup.<\/p>\n<p>Being your own boss, in fact, is both difficult and rewarding, so before starting, you will need to gather all the information and knowledge possible on the problems you may encounter and on the possible solutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>B-PLANNOW\u00ae<\/strong> has decided to share its experience, providing you with the tools that will help you build a successful startup through a <strong>weekly editorial plan consisting of over a hundred articles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will start from what you need to know <strong>before starting<\/strong>, from the embryonic idea to its validation, passing through the analysis of business models, the market and buyer personas, up to the choice of the best possible structure; we will examine <strong>the steps to take<\/strong> to start your business between corporate identity, marketing, administration and finance; we will describe the management techniques to <strong>start and launch your business<\/strong> from the team organization to the search for talent; we will explain everything you need to know about the <strong>management of a startup<\/strong> from customers to suppliers, from employees to the control of KPIs and finally we will teach you the <strong>expansion and growth strategies<\/strong> up to the possible exit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are thinking of starting a startup you must follow us on this journey. From taking the plunge to the exit, the road is long but if you want, you can take it with us from today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take-the-plunge\"><\/span>Take the plunge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17728 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Take-the-plunge.png\" alt=\"Take the plunge\" width=\"1300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Take-the-plunge.png 1300w, https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Take-the-plunge-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Take-the-plunge-1024x354.png 1024w, https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Take-the-plunge-768x266.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/going-on-your-own-evaluating-the-pros-and-cons-of-a-great-lifestyle-choice\/\"><strong>Going on your own: evaluating the pros and cons of a great lifestyle choice<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/professional-self-assessment-analyzing-strengths-and-weaknesses-with-practical-examples\/\"><strong>Professional self-assessment: analyzing strengths and weaknesses with practical examples<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-find-innovative-ideas-for-startups\/\"><strong>How to find innovative ideas for startups<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/better-to-sell-services-or-products-tips-for-a-new-business\/\">Better to sell services or products? Tips for a new business<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/market-niche-what-it-is-and-how-to-find-the-most-profitable\/\"><strong>Market niche: what it is and how to find the most profitable<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/create-a-competitive-advantage-and-stand-out-from-the-competition\/\"><strong>Create a competitive advantage and stand out from the competition<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/unique-value-proposition-how-to-define-your-unique-value-proposition\/\">Unique Value Proposition: how to define your unique value proposition<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/finding-value-propositions-with-the-value-proposition-canvas\/\">Finding value propositions with the Value Proposition Canvas<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/vision-mission-and-company-values-what-they-are-and-how-to-define-them\/\"><strong>Vision, mission and company values: what they are and how to define them<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/corporate-forms-what-they-are-and-how-to-choose-the-most-suitable-for-you\/\"><strong>Corporate forms: what they are and how to choose the most suitable for you<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/family-business-when-it-is-convenient-and-how-to-start-it\/\"><strong>Family business: when it is convenient and how to start it<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/transforming-an-idea-into-franchising-what-are-the-operations-to-be-carried-out\/\"><strong>Transforming an idea into franchising: what are the operations to be carried out?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/non-profit-associations-how-it-works-and-create-one\/\"><strong>Non-profit associations: how it works and create one<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/planning-a-good-business-strategy-the-first-step-to-success\/\"><strong>Planning a good business strategy: The first step to success<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-choose-the-right-business-model\/\"><strong>How to choose the right business model<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/b2c-model-what-it-is-how-it-works-and-why-its-different-from-b2b\/\">B2C model: what it is, how it works, and why it\u2019s different from B2B<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/business-model-canvas-what-it-is-and-how-to-use-it-for-your-startup\/\">Business Model Canvas: what it is and how to use it for your startup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/lean-canvas-complete-guide-to-the-business-model-for-startups\/\">Lean Canvas: Complete Guide to the Business Model for Startups<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/lean-startup-the-method-to-innovate-and-grow\/\">Lean Startup: the method to innovate and grow<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/revenue-model-the-complete-guide-to-creating-value-in-your-business\/\">Revenue model: the complete guide to creating value in your business<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/market-analysis-what-it-is-what-it-is-for-and-how-to-do-it\/\"><strong>Market analysis: what it is, what it is for and how to do it<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/tam-sam-som-assess-your-startups-market-potential\/\">TAM SAM SOM: assess your startup&#8217;s market potential<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-is-market-share-definition-formula-and-practical-examples\/\">What is Market Share? Definition, Formula and Practical Examples<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/swot-analysis-what-it-is-and-practical-examples-b-plannow\/\"><strong>SWOT analysis: what it is and how to do it with practical examples<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/porters-model-what-it-is-and-how-to-use-it-to-evaluate-ones-position-with-respect-to-competitors\/\"><strong>Porter&#8217;s model: what it is and how to use it to evaluate one&#8217;s position with respect to competitors<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/pestel-analysis-know-the-factors-that-you-cannot-influence-and-react-with-ad-hoc-strategies\/\"><strong>PESTEL analysis: know the factors that you cannot influence and react with ad hoc strategies<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/identifying-your-target-audience-methods-and-examples\/\"><strong>Identifying your target audience: methods and examples<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/buyer-persona-who-is-what-it-is-and-why-it-is-important-to-define\/\"><strong>Buyer persona: who is (what it is) and why it is important to define<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-validate-a-business-idea-strategies-and-tools-for-startups\/\">How to validate a business idea: strategies and tools for startups<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/mvp-or-minimum-viable-product-what-it-is-and-how-to-use-it-to-validate-your-startup\/\">MVP or Minimum Viable Product: what it is and how to use it to validate your startup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/smoke-test-what-it-is-and-how-it-helps-startups-validate-business-ideas\/\">Smoke Test: what it is and how it helps startups validate business ideas<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/from-potential-demand-to-market-penetration-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-business\/\"><strong>From potential demand to market penetration: what you need to know about your business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/from-traditional-physical-location-to-coworking-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-each-type-of-location\/\"><strong>From traditional physical location to coworking: advantages (and disadvantages) of each type of location<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/choosing-commercial-premises-another-crucial-step-for-your-business\/\"><strong>Choosing commercial premises: another crucial step for your business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-find-suppliers-for-your-business\/\"><strong>How to find suppliers for your business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/outsourcing-what-is-externalization-of-tasks-and-when-it-is-needed\/\"><strong>Outsourcing: what is externalization of tasks and when it is needed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/work-life-balance-how-to-find-your-harmony-between-work-and-private-life\/\"><strong>Work life balance: how to find your harmony between work and private life<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/working-with-friends-and-family-a-nice-opportunity-that-needs-to-be-managed\/\"><strong>Working with friends and family: a nice opportunity (that needs to be managed)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/marital-enterprise-comprehensive-guide-for-couples-in-business\/\">Marital enterprise: comprehensive guide for couples in business<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take-the-first-steps\"><\/span>Take the first steps<span 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brand from scratch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/storytelling-how-to-do-it-and-how-it-can-improve-your-business\/\"><strong>Storytelling: how to do it and how it can improve your business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-is-the-marketing-mix-definitions-and-examples\/\"><strong>What is the Marketing Mix? Definitions and examples<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-create-a-sales-process-and-make-it-effective\/\"><strong>How to create a sales process and make it effective<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-sell-online-tips-ideas-and-the-best-platforms\/\"><strong>How to sell online: tips, ideas and the best platforms<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-sell-services-online-learn-by-testing\/\"><strong>How to sell services online: learn by testing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/accepting-payments-online-available-solutions-and-the-most-secure-methods\/\"><strong>Accepting payments online: available solutions and the most secure methods<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/e-commerce-business-model-the-b-plannow-board-ecommerce\/\"><strong>E-commerce business model: the B-PlanNow Board eCommerce\u00ae<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/fulfilling-an-order-tips-and-strategies-for-managing-the-flow\/\"><strong>Fulfilling an order: tips and strategies for managing the flow<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/warehouse-picking-effective-methods-and-technologies\/\">Warehouse picking: effective methods and technologies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/order-fulfillment-strategies-for-winning-e-commerce\/\">Order Fulfillment: strategies for winning E-Commerce<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-are-the-costs-of-starting-a-company\/\"><strong>What are the costs of starting a company?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-start-a-startup\/\"><strong>How much does it cost to start a startup<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/innovative-startup-definition-requirements-advantages-and-examples\/\"><strong>Innovative startup: definition, requirements, advantages and examples<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-set-sales-goals-for-your-business\/\"><strong>How to set sales goals for your business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/financing-a-startup-101-ways-to-find-funding-and-investors\/\"><strong>Financing a startup: 10+1 ways to find funding and investors<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/starting-a-business-with-few-resources-thanks-to-bootstrapping\/\">Starting a business with few resources thanks to Bootstrapping<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/family-friends-and-fools-complete-guide-to-funding-startups-with-the-3f-method\/\">Family, Friends and Fools: complete guide to funding startups with the 3F method<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-seek-investors-for-your-startup\/\"><strong>How to seek investors for your startup<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-is-debt-capital-and-how-it-is-calculated\/\"><strong>What is debt capital and how it is calculated<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-is-venture-capital-and-how-it-works\/\">What is Venture Capital and how it works<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/what-is-venture-capital\/\"><strong>What is venture capital<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/work-for-equity-how-it-works-and-why-it-is-profitable-for-startups\/\">Work for Equity: how it works and why it is profitable for startups<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/startup-accelerators-and-incubators-what-they-are-and-what-are-their-differences\/\"><strong>Startup accelerators and incubators: what they are and what are their differences<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/crowdfunding-lets-see-what-it-is-and-what-it-is-for-who-can-use-or-invest-in-it-what-are-the-risks-and-the-best-platforms\/\"><strong>Crowdfunding: let&#8217;s see what it is and what it is for, who can use or invest in it, what are the risks, and the best platforms!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-to-submit-a-start-up-project-the-b-plannow-pitch\/\"><strong>How to submit a Start Up Project: the B-PLANNOW PITCH\u00ae<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/business-accounting-management-what-it-is-and-how-to-do-it-right\/\">Business accounting management: what it is and how to do it right<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b-plannow.com\/en\/how-are-companies-taxed-in-italy-lets-see-together-what-the-main-taxes-are-and-how-the-italian-tax-system-works\/\"><strong>How are companies taxed in Italy? 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