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Show Your Competitive Edge Without Knocking Your Rivals
Do more than down your rivals. This video shows you how to stand apart using your merits.
How to Identify Your Competitive Strengths for Your Business Plan
If you don't know what gives your new business an edge in the marketplace, here's how to figure out your unique strengths and tell others about them.
Your Business Plan Must-Haves
Seasoned business pros reveal exactly why your business plan is critical for success and which parts matter most.
Who Is the Target Audience for Your Business Plan? Hint: More People Than You Think.
It's not just investors or bankers who'll want to see your plan.
How to Excite Readers With Your Business Plan's Product Section. (Yes, Seriously.)
Product descriptions can be as dry as toast--or as exciting as a roller coaster ride. Here's how to craft one that keeps people reading.
Risky Business: 6 Potential Pitfalls of Writing a Business Plan
There is a downside to putting your business plan on paper. Learn the risks and learn how to protect your interests.
How to Determine the Goals and Objectives of Your Business Plan
A business plan is only as good as the goals and objectives it outlines. Here's how to determine what those are.
What to Include in Your Business Plan
Here's what your business plan should contain, how long it should be and what it should look like.
The 4 Types of Business Plans
Learn which of these four business plan formats best fits your needs.
5 Reasons to Write a Business Plan
There are any number of reasons why you need to create a business plan, including starting a business, seeking funding and more.
The 5 Things You Need to Land Venture Capital
Find out what VCs look for before investing in a new company.
Everything You Need to Know About Attracting Venture Capitalists
A primer on the types of financing venture capitalists provide and what they look for in a company.
How to Find an Angel Investor
Angel investors used to be hard to find, but that's no longer true.
First Time Crowdfunding? Here's What You Need to Know.
A quick primer on the pros and cons of crowdfunding your new venture.
How to Write a Business Plan Banks Can't Resist
Here's what your business plan needs if you want startup capital from a bank.