Learned business from parents/family Has run their business for more than 5 years Accepted “utang” (credit) from customers Applied for a government MSME program/loan Once regretted a big business purchase Gained a repeat customer for more than 2 years Tried FB Live or TikTok selling Once changed business products/services completely Drinks coffee before opening the shop Has emergency savings for the business Has a product/service bundle promo Knows their exact monthly profit margin Was once late in paying a supplier Uses a notebook or app for daily sales Used GCash, Maya, or PayPal for business Started their business during the pandemic Tried automating part of the business Buys in bulk to save money Dreams of expanding to another city Keeps inventory records Keeps a separate business and personal account Prefers to save before buying business needs Spent on online ads Works with an accountant or bookkeeper Keeps receipts for every expense Has at least one employee/helper Offers discounts or promos to attract customers Business name has a personal story behind it Saves a fixed % of income monthly Has joined a trade fair or bazaar Uses social media for selling Would love to have a celebrity as a customer Got their first big customer by accident Once invested in marketing that didn’t work Still uses paper records instead of digital Has stayed up past midnight working on orders Favorite customer once became a friend Has used capital from family/friends Handles all parts of the business alone Borrowed from a cooperative Learned business from parents/family Has run their business for more than 5 years Accepted “utang” (credit) from customers Applied for a government MSME program/loan Once regretted a big business purchase Gained a repeat customer for more than 2 years Tried FB Live or TikTok selling Once changed business products/services completely Drinks coffee before opening the shop Has emergency savings for the business Has a product/service bundle promo Knows their exact monthly profit margin Was once late in paying a supplier Uses a notebook or app for daily sales Used GCash, Maya, or PayPal for business Started their business during the pandemic Tried automating part of the business Buys in bulk to save money Dreams of expanding to another city Keeps inventory records Keeps a separate business and personal account Prefers to save before buying business needs Spent on online ads Works with an accountant or bookkeeper Keeps receipts for every expense Has at least one employee/helper Offers discounts or promos to attract customers Business name has a personal story behind it Saves a fixed % of income monthly Has joined a trade fair or bazaar Uses social media for selling Would love to have a celebrity as a customer Got their first big customer by accident Once invested in marketing that didn’t work Still uses paper records instead of digital Has stayed up past midnight working on orders Favorite customer once became a friend Has used capital from family/friends Handles all parts of the business alone Borrowed from a cooperative
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Learned business from parents/family
Has run their business for more than 5 years
Accepted “utang” (credit) from customers
Applied for a government MSME program/loan
Once regretted a big business purchase
Gained a repeat customer for more than 2 years
Tried FB Live or TikTok selling
Once changed business products/services completely
Drinks coffee before opening the shop
Has emergency savings for the business
Has a product/service bundle promo
Knows their exact monthly profit margin
Was once late in paying a supplier
Uses a notebook or app for daily sales
Used GCash, Maya, or PayPal for business
Started their business during the pandemic
Tried automating part of the business
Buys in bulk to save money
Dreams of expanding to another city
Keeps inventory records
Keeps a separate business and personal account
Prefers to save before buying business needs
Spent on online ads
Works with an accountant or bookkeeper
Keeps receipts for every expense
Has at least one employee/helper
Offers discounts or promos to attract customers
Business name has a personal story behind it
Saves a fixed % of income monthly
Has joined a trade fair or bazaar
Uses social media for selling
Would love to have a celebrity as a customer
Got their first big customer by accident
Once invested in marketing that didn’t work
Still uses paper records instead of digital
Has stayed up past midnight working on orders
Favorite customer once became a friend
Has used capital from family/friends
Handles all parts of the business alone
Borrowed from a cooperative
