Getting Started

The basic difference is that 'let's get started' is right, and 'let's get starting' is wrong, it's not possible. However, you can say: 'let's get going'. The problem is (I think!) that let's get + ~ing. Aug 3, 2020 · Both are perfectly acceptable. Getting started implies a description of the process, Get started is a suggestion to the reader to do so, obviously to be followed by instructions. In this way, how to get started would be less formal and much more conversational than how to start. Aside from the formal/informal distinction, there is a slightly different meaning between.