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For founders, side-hustlers and freelancers

Start a small business

Test an idea, give it a name and plan how you'll find customers.

Steps
5
Tools
10
Free or free plan
10
Time
Ongoing — about a week of evenings

    Your plan

  1. 01Get the backgroundHow to Start a Business With AI · Common Mistakes When Naming A Business
  2. 02Test the ideaBusiness Idea Generator · Market Research · SWOT Generator
  3. 03Name and brand itBusiness Name Generator · Brand Name Generator · Email Signature Generator
  4. 04Find customersMarketing Campaign Ideas · Social Post Ideas · CTA Generator
  5. 05Think it throughChatGPT
  1. 1

    Get the background

    A quick read before you start, so you know what good looks like.

  2. 2

    Test the idea

    Look at the market and the risks before spending money.

    After this step: An idea tested before you spend.

    Business & Productivity

    Market Research

    Get AI-powered market research and competitive insights.

    Freemium · Usage limits may apply

    Open tool →

    Business & Productivity

    SWOT Generator

    Create SWOT analysis for any business or strategy.

    Freemium · Usage limits may apply

    Open tool →
  3. 3

    Name and brand it

    A memorable name and a professional sign-off build trust.

    After this step: A name and a credible look.

    Business & Productivity

    Email Signature Generator

    Build a professional email signature with 15 templates, live preview, custom colors, logos, social icons and custom links. Works with Gmail, Outlook & Apple Mail.

    Freemium · Usage limits may apply

    Open tool →
  4. 4

    Find customers

    Plan a first campaign and the posts that support it.

    After this step: A first marketing push.

    Marketing & SEO

    CTA Generator

    Generate high-converting call-to-action button texts and surrounding copy for any page or campaign.

    Freemium · Usage limits may apply

    Open tool →
  5. 5

    Think it through

    Use an AI assistant to pressure-test plans and draft documents.

    After this step: Plans and documents drafted.

    Chat & Assistants

    ChatGPT

    An advanced AI assistant for writing, research, coding, image creation, data analysis and everyday problem-solving.

    Freemium

    Is it right for me?

    Best for: Individuals, students, professionals, developers, creators and businesses that want one adaptable AI assistant for a wide variety of tasks.

    Consider another option if: Users who require guaranteed factual accuracy, fully predictable usage limits or an AI system hosted entirely on their own infrastructure.

    Read review →Visit (new tab)

Make the plan yours.

Tell AI Chat about your situation and it can tailor these steps, suggest an order or help with the first task.

Tailor it in AI Chat

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