The Good and Bad about Starting Your Own Online Business

Jessica Mele
5 min readOct 7, 2022
Jessica Mele — The Good and Bad about Starting Your Own Online Business

There’s a good chance that if you’re reading this, you’re considering starting your own online business. After all, there are a lot of great reasons that you might want to! Over the years (especially recently) even more people have wanted to transition from a “regular” job to live the entrepreneurial lifestyle. But before doing this, you should consider the good things as well as the bad things before starting your own business online.

If you’re seriously considering doing so, here are the good and the bad things about starting your own online business. Hopefully this will help you so that you can figure out if this is for you or not.

Good: Flexibility and Control

When you have a “regular” job, you’re told when to come in to work, and how long to stay. Your boss will tell you what to work on. You don’t have much flexibility or control in anything. You’re basically told what to do and when to do it.

When you have your own online business, you get to control your day-to-day life and schedule. You can create the life that you want with as much flexibility as you want. If you prefer to work a few hours at a time and then take a break, that’s not a problem. If you want to work 3 days a week, you can do that as well. You can work at whatever times you want…

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Jessica Mele

Online entrepreneur helping others start or grow their business the way that works best for them. https://RelaxedMarketer.com