Task 5: Steps in Starting a Used Baby Equipment Business 1. Just like any other business, you have to know the market first. This will help you choose a suitable location. 2. Decide on what kind of second-hand baby equipment business you want to specialize in.This will help you advertise your store more effectively. 3. Gather the baby equipment that is still useful from your old collections. You can add to these collections by gathering the used baby equipment from other households with fair pricing. You can also collect items that are not so good, just fix it and sell. 4. Also consider the safety of the babies using the equipment, though you intend to make profit from this business. 5. Finally, your marketing strategy is also important. You can put your store online. Advertise online or you can plan promotional activities involving parents and babies such as a contest that will earn them certain baby equipment at the end if they turn out to be the winner. In addition to these steps, you can think of many other steps to this business dependent on the kind of used baby equipment business you plan to start.