Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Rich Tweten, Founder of Kid Can Talk English / Digital Nomadic Bucks, located in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

I am the founder and owner of Kid Can Talk English and Digital Nomadic Bucks. Nowadays, I primarily serve online English teachers (marketing/sales-related coach) while also running my barter and cash exchange.

Tell us about yourself

I have always been entrepreneurial and love the purpose.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

  • Going number 1 in 9 of Google's most popular organic listings back in 2003.
  • Building my 16K+ group of online teachers on Facebook.
  • Monetizing through that group.
  • Getting my more complex online marketplace site set up and running well.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Continuing when the going may not be so good.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Have an innovative idea for a hungry market within a particular industry.
  2. Don't just talk about what you want to do, but do what needs to be done regularly.
  3. Keep going...

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://kidcantalk.com/your-road-to-going-solo
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KidCanTalkEnglish
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kid.can.talk.english/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DNBucks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-tweten/


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