Business plans

[Rob_Nightlife]

What key factors merit a good business plan?

 

[Billmccallum]

Contents

§ Owner’s (or Owners’) Personal Details
§ Executive summary
§ Business opportunity

• • Who you are
  • Overview
  • Products and services

§ Your Markets and competitors

• • Markets
  • Customer base
  • Competitors
  • Future

§ Marketing and Sales

• • Position
  • Customers
  • Pricing policy
  • Promotion
  • Customer reach
  • Selling

§ Operations

• • Location
  • Facilities
  • Management Information
  • Information technology

§ Financial forecasts
§ Risk analysis


Business Plan

It is essential to have a realistic, working business plan. This should be a written document that describes a business, its objectives, its strategies, the market it is in and its financial forecasts.

source: http://www.pne.org/store/1235489737.121LID0.doc

 

[Rob_Nightlife]

Many thanks, reassuring to know I appear to have the bases covered !

This experience is so making me an equal mixture of nervous and excited.