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Free Marketing Guides and Mindset Support for Startups

Business success starts here! 

If you want to begin a business, you’re in the right place.

We’re here to help you get your business idea off the ground with step-by-step, practical ways to attract customers, set the right price, manage your money, stay sane and much more.

Step-by-step marketing guides to get you started. Practical advice for coping with risk.

Micro Oiseau. By humans, for humans: our free guides, exclusive eBook, templates and low-cost website packages offer great value and know-how to help ensure you get the best start for your startup.

Micro Oiseau is a free startup marketing project created by Jacky Fitt. Based in York, UK, we offer step-by-step marketing guides, business templates and translation services to help new businesses get off the ground. Our guides are available in 12 languages, showing off the skills of young translators around the world.

Small yet mighty. Fledgling startups let’s FLY!

Micro Oiseau pelican| free marketing guides for startups

‘How to Be in Business’ the book

If you’re looking for the confidence to create, adapt and succeed as a startup this book is for you.

How to Be in Business delivers practical, positive steps to build the mindset and marketing for success. Giving you ways to define your unique selling points, find customers, manage money, cope with risk, self-sabotage and adapt to change.

Packed with sound advice, if you’re looking for a straightforward, step-by-step approach to build your business without losing yourself, then you’ve found it.

If you want to start up, stand out and stay sane, get your book.

“A very practical hands-on person, I loved the style and language of the book, the quotes along the way and areas to write notes. Jacky knows her stuff when it comes to marketing; excellently written and highly engaging.”

Dawn O’Keefe, Co-founder SHE CAN SHINE

“This book is an invaluable resource for anyone starting their own business. Fitt’s expertise shines through as she provides clear, actionable advice on developing the right mindset and marketing strategies to thrive as a startup. Her insights are both practical and inspiring, making the book an essential guide for new entrepreneurs.” 5 stars

April, Goodreads

Let’s begin because there is no right time, there is simply the time we have now.

free guides

Practical, proven and productive! Use our free marketing guides to get you started. Offered in a wide range of languages, you will:

  • Discover how to create your brand and unique selling points
  • Find your target audience and track your competitors
  • Work out how to create and keep loyal customers
  • Succeed in social media
  • Improve your ability to adapt and innovate in a changing world
  • Present yourself well in front of others

Start how you mean to go on with #1: how to build a great brand.

Victoria Maravi | Micro Oiseau Translators supporting business around the world

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Talk to the world

There’s no business without trust. There’s no trust without understanding.

Put our Micro Oiseau community of talented translators to work and let’s get you talking to the world.

1 Million Startups member in support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) startups. Listed in the Global Entrepreneurship Declaration for decent work and economic growth. #togetherWE

Created by award-winning marketing copywriter Jacky Fitt FRSA, Micro Oiseau is a startup marketing support project in collaboration with Ned Hoste and The Big Ideas Collective. Representing many years of brand, marketing, design, copy, SEO and publishing expertise, we believe business support should be easy to understand, easy to access, good value and open to everyone. Find out more about Jacky. Discover Ned and The Big Ideas Collective.

If you’re looking to begin in business, then you’ve found a great place to start. And, because  we are a global village, we can help translate your words so you can speak to all the people that matter most to you through our community of talented translators. We have even got a range of step-by-step translation guides by translator and author Grey Drane, to help you work out the best approach for your business needs.

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