Perfect Business Plan Made Simple The Best Guide to Writing a Plan That Will Secure Financial Backing for Your Business

Name: Perfect Business Plan Made Simple The Best Guide to Writing a Plan That Will Secure Financial Backing for Your Business
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ISBN: 9780767918589

ISBN-10: 0767918584

ISBN-13: 9780767918589

Edition: 2005

Authors: William R. Lasher, William Lasher

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Successfully start your own profitable business Starting your own business is an American Dream. But raising money requires a polished business plan that sells financial backers on your idea. The Perfect Business Plan Made Simple approaches the business plan as a sales document that will persuade bankers and venture capitalists to invest in your new or growing enterprise. Featuring examples and detailed sample plans, this updated edition addresses legal concerns and special issues unique to internet-based businesses. Detailed writing instructions, overviews of the funding process, and explanations of why certain arguments are crucial make this guide invaluable to both novices and…

Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 4/12/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English




What is a business plan? : an overview



Why do we need a business plan?



The perfect (successful) business plan and the target audience principle



In pursuit of money : more on getting financed



The executive summary and statements of mission and strategy



The entrepreneur and the management team



Marketing and sales : the revenue forecast - the basis for all planning



Operations : production, equipment, and research



Special considerations for a service business



Break-even analysis



Planning legal form and ownership



What planners should know about e-commerce



Contingency plans : what to do if things don't go according to plan



A short course in finance for nonfinancial planners



How to make financial projections for your business



A self-test to see if you're cut out to be in small business



The pros and cons of buying an existing business



What about a franchise?



The small business administration (SBA)