How to Write a Business Plan

AUDIENCE FOR BOOK: • Entrepreneurs who need to put together an effective business loan application, or an attractive proposal for potential investors. • Business owners who want to develop a sound strategy for their venture and set a well-defined course for success. • Libraries and organizations that provide resources to new and prospective business owners. ------------------- • There are over 28 million small businesses in the U.S., and thousands of ventures get off the ground every month. • Entrepreneurs need to develop an effective strategy for starting or expanding their business, and this book serves as a step-by-step guide. • Detailed instructions on making reliable financial projections, forming a sound marketing strategy, and finding the best solutions for raising capital. • Updated 13th Edition includes the latest laws and banking regulations that could affect businesses and their investors, plus an expanded collection of resources for putting together the best plan.