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BUSINESS PLAN



I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY



A. Form Of Business



B. Introduction



C. State Of Technology



II. OBJECTIVES



A. Goals



1. Market Share



2. Sales



3. Customer Service



B. Statement Of Purpose



III. COMPANY ANALYSIS AND INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
Sample Business Plan Outline



A. Location



B. Background



1. Accomplishments



2. History



3. Strengths



C. Local



1. Trends



2. Business Climate



D. Position For Growth



1. Future Of Industry



IV. MARKETING ANALYSIS



A. Marketing Strategy



1. Customer Markets
Sample Business Plan Outline




a. Types



2. Government Markets



c. Agencies



d. Divisions



3. Non-profit Markets



f. Organizations



2. Risk Considerations



a. Politics - Special Interest - Government



b. Competition - Profiles



3. Inventory



a. products



b. Supplies
Sample Business Plan Outline



c. Purchasing



4. Equipment



a. Layout



b. Type



5. Sales



a. Tactics



b. Pricing



c. Promotions - Advertising



6. Media



a. Fundraising



b. Newspaper



c. Radio



B. Demographics
Sample Business Plan Outline




1. Scope



2. Segment



3. Surveys - Etc.



4. Markets To Exploit



5. Types Of Customers



C. Distribution



1. Customer Service



2. Delivery



3. 1-800 Number



4. Flyers



V. MANAGEMENT



A. Implementation
Sample Business Plan Outline



B. Controls



C. Training



D. Labor



E. Independent Contractors



VI. OPERATIONS



A. Hours



1. Operation



2. Delivery



3. Specialty



B. Maintenance



1. Vehicles



2. Equipment



VII. LEGAL STRATEGIES
Sample Business Plan Outline




A. Licenses



B. Regulations



C. Insurance



VIII. FINANCIAL STRATEGIES



A. Taxes



B. Capital Requirements



1. Financing



2. Required Investments



3. R.O.I.



4. Breakeven



5. Working Capital



C. Benefits
Sample Business Plan Outline



1. Security



2. Health Coverage



D. Projections



1. Ratios



a. Quick Ratio



b. Debts To Assets



c. Asset Turnover



d. Cash Flow



E. Expenses



1. Lease Payment



2. Royalties



3. Printing



4. Insurance
Sample Business Plan Outline




5. Utilities



6. Telephone



7. Labor



8. Bank Fees



IX. STRATEGIC PLANNING ANALYSIS



A. Long Term Goals



B. Manager Plug-Ins



C. Renewal Of Franchise License



X. APPENDIX



A. Competitors Brochures



B. Feasibility Studies



C. Picture or Rendering of Location
Sample Business Plan Outline




"Lance Winslow" - Online Think Tank forum board. If you have innovative thoughts and unique
perspectives, come think with Lance; www.WorldThinkTank.net/. Lance is an online writer in
retirement.




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Sample Business Plan Outline

  • 1. Sample Business Plan Outline Sample Business Plan Outline Make your business plans work for you. Access business plan templates, videos, sample business plans, free business plans and so much more. Click Here
  • 2. Sample Business Plan Outline BUSINESS PLAN I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A. Form Of Business B. Introduction C. State Of Technology II. OBJECTIVES A. Goals 1. Market Share 2. Sales 3. Customer Service B. Statement Of Purpose III. COMPANY ANALYSIS AND INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
  • 3. Sample Business Plan Outline A. Location B. Background 1. Accomplishments 2. History 3. Strengths C. Local 1. Trends 2. Business Climate D. Position For Growth 1. Future Of Industry IV. MARKETING ANALYSIS A. Marketing Strategy 1. Customer Markets
  • 4. Sample Business Plan Outline a. Types 2. Government Markets c. Agencies d. Divisions 3. Non-profit Markets f. Organizations 2. Risk Considerations a. Politics - Special Interest - Government b. Competition - Profiles 3. Inventory a. products b. Supplies
  • 5. Sample Business Plan Outline c. Purchasing 4. Equipment a. Layout b. Type 5. Sales a. Tactics b. Pricing c. Promotions - Advertising 6. Media a. Fundraising b. Newspaper c. Radio B. Demographics
  • 6. Sample Business Plan Outline 1. Scope 2. Segment 3. Surveys - Etc. 4. Markets To Exploit 5. Types Of Customers C. Distribution 1. Customer Service 2. Delivery 3. 1-800 Number 4. Flyers V. MANAGEMENT A. Implementation
  • 7. Sample Business Plan Outline B. Controls C. Training D. Labor E. Independent Contractors VI. OPERATIONS A. Hours 1. Operation 2. Delivery 3. Specialty B. Maintenance 1. Vehicles 2. Equipment VII. LEGAL STRATEGIES
  • 8. Sample Business Plan Outline A. Licenses B. Regulations C. Insurance VIII. FINANCIAL STRATEGIES A. Taxes B. Capital Requirements 1. Financing 2. Required Investments 3. R.O.I. 4. Breakeven 5. Working Capital C. Benefits
  • 9. Sample Business Plan Outline 1. Security 2. Health Coverage D. Projections 1. Ratios a. Quick Ratio b. Debts To Assets c. Asset Turnover d. Cash Flow E. Expenses 1. Lease Payment 2. Royalties 3. Printing 4. Insurance
  • 10. Sample Business Plan Outline 5. Utilities 6. Telephone 7. Labor 8. Bank Fees IX. STRATEGIC PLANNING ANALYSIS A. Long Term Goals B. Manager Plug-Ins C. Renewal Of Franchise License X. APPENDIX A. Competitors Brochures B. Feasibility Studies C. Picture or Rendering of Location
  • 11. Sample Business Plan Outline "Lance Winslow" - Online Think Tank forum board. If you have innovative thoughts and unique perspectives, come think with Lance; www.WorldThinkTank.net/. Lance is an online writer in retirement. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Lance_Winslow