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Open a Business in Hurlburt Field, Florida

Need help starting a business in Hurlburt Field, Florida? We've got the information you need to open a business in Hurlburt Field.

What Business Are You Starting?

Choosing a business that is right for you is very important. You might get some good ideas about what kind of business to start by reading Free Business Ideas.

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 Starting a Dance Club guide or our Starting a Tatoo Parlor guide.

Don't forget that your new startup will be located in Hurlburt Field. The business you want to start may already be well-represented in Hurlburt Field. Study Hurlburt Field demographics and do a competitive analysis as part of your startup planning process.

Hurlburt Field, Florida Demographic Information

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

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

Business Size
# of
Businesses
1-4 Employees
30
5-9 Employees
21
10-19 Employees
18
20-49 Employees
15
50-99 Employees
6
100-249 Employees
0
250-499 Employees
0
500-999 Employees
0
1000+ Employees
0
All Hurlburt Field Businesses
90

As a new Hurlburt Field entrepreneur, you may also be interested in the table below. It shows how many businesses there are in Hurlburt Field 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
Barber Shops
1
Computer Facilities Management Services
3
Computer Systems Design Services
3
Credit Unions
1
Custom Computer Programming Services
2
Emergency and Other Relief Services
1
Engineering Services
6
Facilities Support Services
1
Food (Health) Supplement Stores
1
Meat Markets
1
Optical Goods Stores
1
Security Guards and Patrol Services
1
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
1

Is Buying an Existing Hurlburt Field Business a Good Strategy?

We've created a useful website page for those who want to Buy a Business in Florida. Follow that link and you may find several good businesses for sale in Hurlburt Field.

Before buying a business, be sure to read this article: Buying a Business.

Letting the World Know You Exist

To rise above the crowd in Hurlburt Field and grow your business, having an excellent marketing plan is fundamental to your beating the competition.

We have some great resources on this site for entrepreneurs who are working on marketing plans. Television Advertising Rates is a good read to get your marketing ideas flowing. That's just a taste of the many useful articles we have on Marketing a Small Business.

The Art of Selling

Being able to sell is critical to your business success. Whether you are focused on selling local customers in Hurlburt Field or are selling to customers throughout Florida, the United States or even the world, you have to be able to sell.

Good selling involves demonstrating that your wares meet your customer's needs. Fortunately, we've got plenty of good advice to help you improve your selling skills.

Anticipating Prospect Responses is a good article to read, one of dozens in the Selling for Entrepreneurs section of our site.

Increase Your Entrepreneurial Knowledge

The best business owners know that they need to continually improve.

Given that you are starting a business in Hurlburt Field, Florida, you will want to take advantage of the many programs available at nearby Florida universities, colleges and community colleges. It's also smart to see if there are any networking organizations for Hurlburt Field entrepreneurs.

Next Steps

You have a dream -- starting a business in Hurlburt Field. To achieve your dream, you have to persevere, even when the odds are against you.

If you choose the right business and love what you do, you will greatly increase your odds of success.

We are here to help Hurlburt Field businesses to be successful. We have a wealth of experience in business start-ups, financing, marketing, sales and more...and we've made all of our knowledge available to you.

More Entrepreneurial Resources for Starting a Business in Hurlburt Field, Florida

Here are more links that we believe will help you be successful in starting a business in Hurlburt Field.

  • Resources for Hurlburt Field, Florida Entrepreneurs - Browse a variety of resources we've collected to assist Hurlburt Field entrepreneurs.
  • Florida Entrepreneurial Resources - We've gathered state-level entrepreneurial resources to help new entrepreneurs who are based in Florida.
  • Florida Small Business Development Center - The Florida Small Business Development Center Network (FSBDCN) is a statewide economic development partnership between higher education and other stakeholder organizations dedicated to providing entrepreneurs and established businesses with the assistance needed to start, grow and succeed, contributing to the Florida economy.

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