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James & Wells is pleased to share that Soda, Inc has launched a new online learning platform for New Zealand entrepreneurs, highlighting intellectual property education and gaining competitive intelligence. Entrepreneurs and small business owners now have an easier way to turn their business ideas into reality.<\/p>\n

The platform is packed with six short business courses that provide the necessary tools and frameworks to guide aspiring entrepreneurs and new business owners through all the steps of being a business owner.<\/p>\n

The six primary Business Fundamentals courses include: Your Business Vision & Goals, Market Validation & Customer Fit, Crafting Your Brand & Competitive Edge, Money Matters, Marketing & Sales, and Legal, Compliance & Future Planning. These are complemented by a Beginners Marketing Toolkit and a free Business Setup Checklist.<\/p>\n

Our very own Kate Wilson<\/a> is a contributor to these courses and is interviewed by Soda, Inc in Course three on Crafting your Competitive Edge. This particular course covers gaining competitive intelligence, finding your point of difference, building your Unique Value Proposition, developing your competitive edge, and creating a compelling brand.<\/p>\n

The courses are targeted at entrepreneurs who wish to start their own business and small business owners who may need to refine and review their strategies.<\/p>\n

James & Wells and Soda, Inc are pleased to offer a 20 percent discount code (JAMESWELLS20) where you can access all six modules for the price of four.<\/p>\n

To find out more about Soda, Inc\u2019s online business courses, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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