People are constantly coming up with great new business ideas, only to lose heart when it comes to figuring out how to get the business off the ground. So how about starting up a business using nothing more than a Nokia E7. Mission impossible? Not a chance!

Check out the Nokia E7 Review Roundup

We're always going on about how the Nokia E7 is the ultimate business phone, so what better way to put that claim to the test than to try starting up a business using the E Series handset?
Let's put the Nokia E7's credentials to the test, then, and see if it really is fit for business.

Pack your briefcase
Think of your Nokia E7 like an electronic briefcase. There's not much point in carrying around an empty briefcase, so let's look at a few business-friendly apps to get us started. First of all, arm yourself for success by checking out 12 Elements Of Great Managing and Advice for Entrepreneurs – you might see a few pointers you hadn't thought about to help you set up your business.

Now let's stock up on some office staples: ToDo Manager and Expense Manager are important for keeping organised and up to date with your accounts, and you may also find Fuel Manager useful. Google Docs Offline will allow you to work with office documents without hassle, while the likes of Skype, Gravity and Snaptu certainly have their business uses.

Top up your mobile briefcase with Tax Calculator, Unit Converter and World Markets and it's time to get down to business.

Also read: Nokia E7 Top 10 Free Apps

The right direction
As the hottest new business in town, you'll want to get out and about and spread the word. The Nokia E7 comes packing the massively powerful Ovi Maps, which together with the built-in GPS will always keep you on the right track. If you're looking for a premises for your own home base, meanwhile, your Nokia E7 can help you get a sense of how far you are away from key locations, and how well placed the prospective location is for key amenities.

Also read: Nokia E7 with Ovi Maps: the world's best sat-nav?

Snap decisions
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so in a business sense it's a good thing that the Nokia E7 packs an impressive 8-megapixel camera so you can take loads of high-quality pics of your products to show them in the most favourable light.

Also read: Nokia E7 Camera Review

Communication is key
Need to fire off regular emails or type up long documents? Forget a bulky desktop PC, or even a laptop. The Nokia E7's slide out QWERTY keyboard is spacious and comfortable to type on, and unlike a traditional computer you can take it wherever you go, so your finger is always on the pulse of your business empire.

Also read: Nokia E7 Keyboard Review

See the bigger picture
Your smartphone's display is quite literally the window into its abilities and features, so if you're looking to make your phone the centre of your business empire, it's a good thing in the Nokia E7's case that your window is a high-quality AMOLED panel measuring a spacious 4-inches across and featuring ClearBlack Display technology. In other words, it's the business!

Also read: Nokia E7 Ultimate User Guide

Have we inspired you to kick-start your business ambitions using your Nokia E7? If you still need convincing, why not take a look at a pair of business entrepreneurs who have already done so – we're talking about the Destination E7 project of course!

Got any other smart ideas for how the Nokia E7 can be your ultimate business ally? Or maybe you have practical examples of how your Nokia smartphone has made a difference to help inspire your fellow Nokia business users. Let us know in the Comments.