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These days, the idea of starting your own business isn’t all that far-fetched. With the right grit and drive, anyone has the potential to be their own boss. That said, finding an idea worth pursuing—and making money from that idea—can be tough.
What if there was a tool that could help you turn your skills into a profitable business? That’s where the Wix Business Launcher comes in. Born from years of experience running online businesses and powerful AI tech, the Wix Business Launcher takes the guesswork out of starting a business. Enjoy a tool that supports you every step of the way, from selecting a money-making idea to launching a successful venture.
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What is the Wix Business Launcher?
The Wix Business Launcher is designed to walk you through every stage of starting a business–from discovering the perfect idea to getting your website up and running.
Here’s what to expect:
Identify opportunities: The tool matches you with business ideas perfectly suited to your skills, interests and goals by asking tailored questions about your unique strengths and passions.
Market research: You’ll get data-driven insights about your chosen business idea, helping you understand their potential.
Launch kit: Once you’ve settled on an idea, the Wix Business Launcher equips you with everything you need to get started–name, logo, website and more.
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Find your perfect-match business idea
Starting a business usually starts with a simple but tricky question: What should I do? Get matched to the opportunity that suits you best with the help of a unique, chat-based experience. Instead of guessing or spending your time researching, you’ll answer a few easy questions and the Wix Business Launcher will build you a profile–letting you prioritize opportunities based on skill match, profitability—or a balance of both.
When you’re ready, the Wix Business Launcher will curate three business ideas for you right on the spot. Get immediate insight into the estimated market size and search volume associated with each idea, as well as how your own skills match up.
Not sold on any of the suggestions? No problem. The tool allows you to tweak your answers or start fresh until you find an idea that truly excites you.
According to Yaya Aaronsohn, head of Brand Maker and Business Launcher at Wix:
“The beauty of the Wix Business Launcher is that it doesn’t just use generic algorithms to recommend business ideas. It uses Wix’s proprietary business data and research to match you with a viable business idea that plays to your strengths and interests.”
6 steps to turn your skills into a profitable business idea
Starting a business may feel like a big leap, but breaking it down into manageable steps can simplify the process. The Wix Business Launcher is here to guide you every step of the way.
01. Identify your strengths
Take a moment to reflect on what you do best. Are there skills or hobbies you’re particularly passionate about? The Wix Business Launcher helps you discover your unique strengths and passions, matching them with business ideas designed to make the most of your talents. This step is all about discovering what sets you apart and laying the groundwork for your future success.
02. Explore business ideas
Once you’ve identified your strengths, the Wix Business Launcher suggests business ideas customized specifically to your profile. These ideas are created to align with your skills, interests and goals. Regardless if it’s starting a creative venture, offering professional services or launching an online store, you’ll find opportunities that resonate with you and fit your vision.
03. Discover revenue streams
A great business idea isn’t just about what you love–it’s also about how you can turn it into a sustainable income. The Wix Business Launcher goes beyond simply matching you with ideas. It also helps you identify creative ways to generate revenue that fit your chosen path. From offering niche services to launching an exclusive product line, you’ll gain actionable insights to build a profitable business.
04. Check skill match and viability
Before diving in, it’s important to know if your business idea is the right fit. With the skill match assessment, you’ll see how well your skills align with the opportunity. You’ll also gain insights into the idea’s profitability, growth potential and overall viability, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
05. Refine and adjust as needed
If a suggestion doesn’t feel quite right, don’t worry–you’re not locked in. The Wix Business Launcher lets you tweak your answers and try again until you land on the perfect business idea. This flexibility makes sure that you’ll find a business opportunity that truly excites and motivates you.
06. Launch your business
Once you’ve found your ideal business idea, it’s time to bring it to life. With the Wix Business Launcher, you’re equipped with all the tools you need to hit the ground running, from a personalized website and custom logo to a domain name and marketing tools. With everything in one place, you’ll be ready to launch your business and start making an impact.
Market research and money-making strategies, right at your fingertips
Half the challenge of choosing an idea is knowing whether it has enough growth and earning potential. This is where the Wix Business Launcher shines. It helps you avoid making decisions in the dark by delivering all the essential market research up front.
As you’re turning an idea over in your head, sift through a market analysis that includes the following information:
Overview: A summary of why this business idea might be a good fit for you.
Skill match: A score representing how this business idea aligns with the skills and interests you shared in your conversation with the Wix Business Launcher.
Market analysis: Insight into the current market size, key demographics, revenue potential and projected growth of this business type.
Online discoverability: The average search volume and competitiveness around the most relevant keyword, indicating how easy or difficult it will be to get your future website to rank organically on search engines like Google.
Earning strategies: A handful of ways you could make money if you choose this business idea (for example, if you become an online guitar teacher, you could sell an online course, offer virtual lessons and/or sell digital products).
Want to stay ahead of the game? Explore a competitor analysis to discover insights in your industry.
Get a complete business launch kit
Once you’ve settled on an idea, get your business started on the right foot with a step-by-step launch plan and personalized launch kit. Your launch kit will include all the relevant Wix tools and resources to get you started, including (but not limited to):
A custom logo design
A custom domain name
A fully designed, bespoke website
Essential business apps (e.g., online payment solutions, online booking app, etc.)
SEO checklist
Business dashboard
Marketing tools
An AI assistant
The tool kit combines the power of Wix’s AI-powered website builder, business solutions and other built-in capabilities.
According to Yaya Aaronsohn, head of Brand Maker and Business Launcher at Wix:
“If you’re a first-time business owner, sometimes the hardest part is simply getting started. Starting a new business can quickly feel overwhelming—but with a business launch kit, you don’t have to worry about hiring a designer, consultant or expert marketer right away. You can tick off all the major tasks with the help of Wix’s existing business solutions and tools.”
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How to turn your skills into profit FAQ
How to turn a skill into a business?
Choose a skill you're confident in and passionate about. Focus on a specific audience or problem your skill can solve, then outline your target market, pricing, services and marketing strategies. Create a website to showcase your work and attract customers.
To get your business off the ground quickly, start by offering your services to friends, family or local businesses to build a portfolio and gain testimonials. Use social media marketing, word-of-mouth and other social platforms to reach more customers.