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Start a Business in Jordan, Montana

Are you starting a business in Jordan, Montana? This article discusses the most important things to consider when opening a business in Jordan.

What Business to Start

There are many businesses that you can start. How do you know which type of business is right for you? To help you decide on a business type, we encourage you to read How to Evaluate a Business Idea.

For step-by-step instructions on starting a variety of business types, visit the Good Businesses to Start section of our site. For example, you might be interested in our How to Start a Marine Transportation Consultants Business guide or our Opening a Plasterers' Equipment & Supplies Dealers Business guide.

Always keep in mind that your new startup will be located in Jordan. Some businesses will do better in Jordan than others. Don't forget to review Jordan demographics to see if there's a market for what you want to sell.

Jordan, Montana Demographic Information

Jordan has an active business community that includes small businesses, mid-sized businesses and large businesses.

To give you a better feel for Jordan demographics for small businesses, we have tabulated the small business sizes, based on number of employees, for business in Jordan.

Business Size
# of
Businesses
1-4 Employees
204
5-9 Employees
0
10-19 Employees
45
20-49 Employees
18
50-99 Employees
0
100-249 Employees
0
250-499 Employees
0
500-999 Employees
0
1000+ Employees
0
All Jordan Businesses
267

As a new Jordan entrepreneur, you may also be interested in the table below. It shows how many businesses there are in Jordan for each business category. By looking at this chart, you can get a general sense for how much competition there is in the business niche that you are pursuing.

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Child Day Care Services
2
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
2
Full-Service Restaurants
1
Hardware Stores
1
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
Nursing Care Facilities
1
Periodical Publishers
1
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
1
Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
1
School and Employee Bus Transportation
1
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
1
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
1

What About Buying an Existing Jordan Business?

If you have some capital to play with, you may want to Buy a Business in Montana. Follow that link and you may find several good businesses for sale in Jordan.

Before buying a business, be sure to read this article: Hold Harmless Agreements When Buying Businesses.

Choosing a Company Name

A good company name can give a big boost to a new startup. It might seem like an easy thing to do, but there are many things to consider when naming a business.

Company names should be fun to say, and they should help people to understand what you do and how you differentiate yourself in the market.

Numerous company naming issues are discussed in more detail in this article: Naming a Business.

As a final piece of advice, remember that because you are planning on starting a business in Jordan, it's critical that you ensure that no Montana company has already registered the company name you have selected.

Marketing Your New Venture

Whether your goal is to attract Jordan customers or you plan on selling elsewhere, having an excellent marketing plan is fundamental to your successs.

There are myriad resources on this site to help you with your marketing plan. Seven Marketing Ideas for Your Small Business is an article that will stimulate a few thoughts on your marketing plan. That's just a taste of the many useful articles we have on Marketing a Small Business.

Advancing Your Entrepreneurial Skills

Successful entrepreneurs know that they need to continually improve.

Given that you are starting a business in Jordan, Montana, you should check out some of the many programs available at nearby Montana universities, colleges and community colleges. Another way to keep up on your learning is to investigate networking groups or organizations in which Jordan entrepreneurs get together to network and trade their business experiences.

Moving Forward

As an entrepreneur in Jordan, you won't be working for the boss anymore. You are the boss.

From this point on, you control your own destiny.

This site is all about helping entrepreneurs in Jordan and elsewhere to achieve real success. We want to be there for you to answer your business questions, whether you are a new Jordan entrepreneur who is just getting started or you are already up and running with your new venture.

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