On-Demand Business Advice

About The Service:

Our on-demand business advice service utilises our experience and expertise to provide you with insightful, well-thought-out, and practical business advice on a variety of matters related to your business. It provides you with business counsel from an experienced business advisor when you require it. his will either reaffirm that you are doing what is best for your business or provide you with alternatives. Which will assist you in making better, more informed, decisive, and confident business choices.

Making the right choices is crucial to a business’s success. Some can be made in the moment, but others require more contemplation, as they can significantly impact the trajectory of a business. At times, you may want a second opinion that will confirm or question your thinking. Our on-demand service offers exactly that – a second opinion and support to help you navigate these crucial decisions. That will provide you with the clarity and encouragement that you are doing what is best for your business.

The service is available on a pay-as-you-go basis, meaning there’s no need for a monthly subscription. Pricing for this service starts from as little as £15.00. If you’re looking for business advice that’s affordable, flexible, and available when you require it, this is the service for you. Whether you need a little guidance, feedback, or a nudge of encouragement, you can count on us to be there to provide it. Expert guidance to help you make better, more informed, and confident business choices.

Who Is It For:

Our on-demand business advice service is aimed primarily at the following group of business owners and entrepreneurs. The list is based on the industries we have first-hand experience working in or have worked significantly with businesses. Therefore, the businesses and owners operating within these parameters will benefit most from what we offer:

Entrepreneurs, business owners, or soon-to-be business owners who are in the process of opening a business, have recently launched a business, or operate their own small or medium businesses.
Businesses that operate in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, or Europe within the consumer goods, service, retail, leisure, or tourism sectors.

What This Service Offers:

Contacting Us:

We highly recommend that you contact us first, preferably on WhatsApp. This provides us with an opportunity to answer any questions you have and ensure that this service will be beneficial to you and your business before you purchase. Our team is available most hours of the day and there is absolutely no obligation for you to buy. You can also reach us via email at hello@vizidio.com. You can send us a message using the button below.

How The Service Works:

After contacting us and agreeing to the service and pricing, the next step will be to provide us with information on the matter or matters that you need advice on. This will include:

Details on the matter(s) you would like advice on.
What do you most want to get out of the service and the advice we will provide.
Useful links (articles, web pages etc.).
Details about your business (e.g. name, what you do, website, social media links etc.).
Any other information you think is useful.

We will then confirm we have the information we need and provide you with one to two pages of written advice on the matter, which we aim to deliver within 48 hours of receiving the information.

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What We Provide Advice On:

We offer advice on the following:

New Business Idea Development

Get expert advice, guidance, and feedback to develop your new business idea. On-demand support is available in the following key areas:

Idea & Business Development:

Idea Development: Assistance with validating, refining, and developing your business idea. Our support includes help in analysing market research you have conducted, helping you draw key conclusions.
Business Development: Expert guidance on creating a solid business model. This covers defining your business focus, purpose, mission, vision, and competitive advantage.

Product, Customers, & Marketing:

Product/Service: Feedback on your product or service range to help you develop a well-optimised and appealing offering for your customers.
Customer Relations: Guidance on identifying and targeting customers, as well as feedback to enhance your customer experience.
Branding & Business Presentation: Advice and insights on your business branding and overall presentation.
Marketing: Strategies for building your business’s awareness, covering online, offline, local, and social media channels.

Strategy & Launch:

Business Planning & Strategy: Support for planning and strategy for your business launch, including recommendations on goals, objectives, and creating an action plan.
Becoming a Business Owner: Get answers to your questions and receive guidance to help ease you into the role of a business owner.

New Business Guidance:

Business Management: Support with the management of your business, including decision-making and problem-solving as you grow.
Responding to Change: Assistance in adapting your business model and responding to events that occur within your market.
Ongoing Support: Experienced guidance to help you overcome challenges and manage the early stages of a new business.

Business Management:

Get expert guidance and support to help you with the management of your business. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Personal & Leadership Development:

Personal Support: Guidance that will help you overcome the challenges of being a business owner and running a business, contributing to you being a better entrepreneur and leader.
Leadership Development: Support to help you become a leader who directs with purpose, confidence, and enthusiasm.

Strategic & Executive Management:

Decision-Making: Support for making key decisions that can have a profound impact on your business.
Problem-Solving: Assistance with identifying solutions to setbacks, failures, and challenges.
New Business Initiative Feedback: Expert feedback on initiatives and actions you are considering undertaking for your business.
Performance Management: Guidance on managing the performance of your business, including implementing new initiatives, plans, projects, and strategies to meet your goals and objectives.

Day to Day Management:

Day to Day Support: Advice to help you with the daily management and activities of your business.
Responding to Events: Guidance on responding to events that have occurred within your business, both positive and negative.

Business Differentiation:

Get expert advice and recommendations to help your business stand out in the market. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Branding & Business Presentation:

First Impressions: Feedback on how to make a great first impression with your customers, focusing on how your business looks and feels.
Physical Storefronts: Recommendations on your physical shopfront, including your in-store experience, item display, pricing, and signage, to create a more welcoming, engaging, and appealing presence for your customers.
Online Presence: Guidance on your website and online profiles to ensure they are engaging, user-friendly, and relevant to your customers.

Business Identity & Advantage:

Core Purpose: Assistance in defining your business’s mission, vision, purpose, and reason for existence.
Competitive Edge: Support in developing a compelling competitive advantage, USP (Unique Selling Proposition), and core competence that differentiates you from rivals.
Business Story: Advice on shaping a compelling business story that helps you connect with your customers and clearly communicates the problem you solve and why they should buy from you.

Customer Management:

Get expert advice on improving relations with your customers, building loyalty, and delivering exceptional service. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Customer Relations:

Customer Relations: Guidance on managing your customer relations with a focus on helping to keep customers happy, increasing satisfaction, and building lasting relationships and loyalty.
Problem-Solving: Support for handling disgruntled customers and protecting your business’s reputation.
Engagement & Retention: Assistance in assessing and acting on customer feedback, with a focus on improving engagement and retention.

Customer Experience:

Customer Experience: Advice on how to offer an exceptional customer experience across key online and offline touchpoints to increase satisfaction and sales.
Business Perception: Insights into how your business is perceived by customers in-store and online, ensuring they see it in the light you want them to.
Customer Journey: Feedback and recommendations to help you deliver an excellent customer experience and make the best first impression, which is crucial for building lasting customer relationships.

Product & Service Management:

Get expert advice on developing and optimising your product range to offer your customers the most compelling products and services. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Product & Service Development:

Product Optimisation: Guidance on developing, refining, and improving your product range to ensure it is compelling, relevant, and loved by customers. While maximising selling potential.
Pricing & Profitability: Advice on pricing, understanding your customer value proposition, how much confidence to buy, likeliness to recommend and improving your profit margins.
Product Design & Critique: Feedback on aspects such as product design, packaging, and presentation. As well as product critique and competitor comparison.
Product Strategy: Support with strategising new and existing product lines and ensuring you have signature products that sets you apart.

Supplier & Partner Management:

Partner Selection: Guidance on choosing the right suppliers and partners to ensure your business has the products and services it needs to succeed.
Relationship Management: Advice on improving supplier and partner relations and evaluating the delivery of their promises.
New Partners: Support in assessing and managing other potential partners and suppliers.

Marketing & Digital Strategy:

Get expert guidance on crafting effective marketing strategies, boosting awareness, and managing your online and offline presence. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Marketing Strategy & Planning:

Strategy & Focus: Support with crafting an effective marketing strategy, including defining your marketing focus for your business and its product lines.
Messaging & Voice: Guidance on developing a unified voice and messaging to ensure consistent and compelling content across all channels both offline and online.
Customer Targeting: Advice to help you identify the best people for you to market to, including who, how, where, and why you should target them.
Marketing Channels & Mix: Advice on selecting your optimal marketing and channel mix that will help you identify the best way to boost awareness of your business, products and service. Including online, offline, local and social.
Marketing Funnel Management: Support for creating effective pipelines for customers, from building initial awareness to securing acquisition and retention.

Digital Presence & Social Media:

Online Presence Review: A comprehensive review of aspects of your business presence. Including your Google My Business profile and social media profiles on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, X, and Snapchat.
Website & SEO: Guidance on managing your website and building a strong digital foundation, including SEO to boost your visibility.
Social Media & Content: Support with crafting effective and engaging social media content and content marketing, with feedback on how engaging, how well it represents your brand and where improvements can be made.

Campaign & Channel Guidance:

Campaign Management: Support for planning, executing, and optimising marketing campaigns, managing their success or failure, and addressing new challenges.
Sales Promotions: Guidance on effective sales promotions, including offers and discounts.
Word of Mouth: How to develop effective word-of-mouth strategies that encourage your current customers to evangelise your brand to others.
Partnerships & PR: Advice on other forms of marketing, including trade shows, affiliate marketing, influencer marketing, networking, partnerships, sponsorship, and public relations.

Market & Competitor Awareness:

Get expert guidance and support to help you with understanding your market and monitoring your competitors. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Market Awareness:

Responding to Developments: Assistance with actively monitoring and responding to new developments in your market. This includes staying up-to-date with the latest market news, developments, customer feedback, and product trends to help you stay informed and adaptable.
Understanding the Business Environment: Expert guidance on managing factors within your broader business environment. This covers new innovations, changing customer habits, market trends, and shifts in tastes.
Assessing Market Reports & Research: Help digesting and providing solutions to the latest market research and reports, including understanding market dynamics, conditions, challenges, and external shocks. This also covers the application of frameworks like PESTEL to identify opportunities and manage threats.

Competitor Awareness:

Competitor Awareness: We help you identify the best responses to your competitors’ activities, including their latest news, developments, and actions. This can include changes to new products, pricing, customer experience, innovation, and marketing strategies. This also covers making informed decisions on how to adapt your own products, services, and marketing.

Business Growth & Improvement:

Get expert advice, suggestions, and recommendations to help you identify and act on opportunities that will enhance, grow, and develop your business’s performance. This will help you answer questions like: Where can we be better and innovate? How can we address weaknesses? Where should we strengthen? What are the best improvement opportunities? What changes are required? We help you identify and determine where and how to grow, progress, and develop your business. On-demand assistance is available in the following key areas:

Business Growth:

Sustaining Current Business: Strategies for sustaining your current business. This includes recommendations for nurturing sales growth and developing new business streams.
New Business Generation: Guidance on how best to get new business. This includes understanding optimal growth paths in current and prospective markets, expanding your customer base, improving products, and leveraging new market innovations. We help you discover innovative ideas and new avenues for business expansion.
Growth Challenges: We also help you manage growing pains, challenges, and obstacles as you scale, addressing major issues and finding solutions.
Business Model: Support for discovering innovative ideas and new avenues for business expansion while protecting your existing revenue streams.

Business Improvement:

Business Review & Assessment: Feedback on initiatives that can improve your overall business performance. This includes identifying areas for improvement, addressing weaknesses, and strengthening capabilities.
Performance Improvement: Guidance on enhancing key business functions such as operations, management, staff performance, HR, and R&D. We help you identify and capitalise on improvement opportunities and determine what changes are required.
Standards & Procedures: Advice on developing standards and procedures to improve efficiency and consistency across your business.

Idea & Opportunity Development:

Identifying Opportunities: Help with brainstorming and creative thinking to identify and evaluate new opportunities for your business. We assist with assessing the pros and cons, and determining if the reward is worth the risk.
Idea Development: Advice that will help you develop new ideas for your business. This includes brainstorming and creative and critical thinking that utilises our experience in business to develop opportunities for your business, including those related to customers, products, and marketing.
Selecting the Right Path: Experienced guidance to help you select the right growth opportunities and initiatives to pursue, providing a clear direction for your business.
Assessing Risks & Challenges: Support for exploring new opportunities while also understanding and addressing the associated risks and challenges, such as industry changes and new technologies.

Business Focus & Direction:

Future Direction: Thoughts and recommendations to help you determine the future direction of your business. This includes defining where you are now, where you want to get to, and how to get there.
Competitive Advantage: Assistance with identifying what your business can be the best at and where you can most effectively compete and thrive.
Strategic Vision: Guidance on what to prioritise to achieve your goals and to ensure your business remains relevant and competitive.

Business Strategy & Planning:

We assist you to set clear goals, develop effective strategies, and create action plans for your business’s success. Our purpose is to help you set, and ultimately achieve, your business goals.

Strategy & Direction:

Strategic Planning: We provide advice, guidance and recommendations to help you set clear goals, creating effective strategies, and building actionable plans. This includes creating game plans, tactics, and techniques that will progress your business and move it in the right direction.
Strategic Review: We will help you to determine where your business is, where you want to go, and how to get there. This includes a review of your current strategy to ensure it remains relevant, competitive, and adapted to face challenges.

Goals & Objectives:

Goal Setting: We provide guidance on setting and achieving your business goals, helping you to filter and select the right ones to pursue. We also help you identify the best ways to achieve them.
Achieving Clarity: We support you in reviewing your current objectives, evaluating progress, and determining what changes are needed. We also help you simplify the process of running your business to gain clarity on your top priorities.

Business Document Writing & Crowdfunding:

Our expert services are designed to help you secure the capital needed to get your business off the ground or take it to the next level. We provide crucial support in creating the key documents and strategies required to attract investors and backers.

Business Plans: Our professional review service ensures your business plan is ready to impress. We provide expert analysis and critical feedback to help you develop a robust and persuasive plan, which is crucial for securing the investment and support needed for your venture. You’ll receive detailed suggestions and insights focused on enhancing not just the document itself, but the core business idea as a whole.
Pitch Decks and Business Presentations: We’ll help you perfect your pitch deck or business presentation with our expert review service. We provide constructive feedback, advice, and actionable suggestions, highlighting strengths and pinpointing areas for improvement. This ensures your message is delivered clearly and persuasively. Beyond the presentation itself, we also offer insights and recommendations on the underlying business concepts.
Crowdfunding: We help boost your chances of crowdfunding success on platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo with our expert campaign review service. We provide a detailed assessment covering your campaign page, the underlying concept, your marketing approach, and other critical success factors. You’ll receive constructive feedback and actionable recommendations designed to maximise your funding potential. Our support includes campaign planning, rewards, management, marketing, and post-campaign strategy.