This guide is called a "Do It Yourself Startup Accelerator" because the goal is to accelerate the early growth of your business. If you follow this guide, task for task, I can guarantee that you will see rapid growth in your business and will unblock many of the challenges that you've been facing. Or you'll quit. But you'll quit for the right reasons - because you'll realize that your business can't grow fast enough.

Before getting started, there are a couple of things you should know and consider.