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5 Reasons Your Business Plan Sucks and How You Can Change It
Most plans fail to achieve their objective and end up misrepresenting the business.
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5 Ways to Hack a Business Plan
Bullet points are your best friends, and other tips for not getting caught in the weeds of business-plan details.
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The Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan
Here's the no-nonsense guide on how to write a business plan that will help you map success for your startup.
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Look Ahead to These 4 Business Plan Milestones
Know what you're working toward.
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Don't Make These 6 Business Plan Mistakes
Far more businesses fail than succeed. It all starts with the right plan.
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6 Reasons to Update Your Business Plan
Revise your business plan so it grows with your company and your goals.
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8 Reasons to Update Your Business Plan Right Now
Writing your business plan isn't a one-time event. Here's why it's critical to update it from time to time.
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10 Tips for Creating a Winning Business Plan in PowerPoint
If you're presenting your business plan in PowerPoint format, read this first.
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Pro Tips for Writing About Your Cash Flow in Your Business Plan
Get the lowdown on how to prepare the cash flow section of your business plan
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First Steps: Writing the Marketing Section of Your Business Plan
This quick guide offers tips that will help you create the marketing section for your business plan.
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First Steps: Writing the Financials Section of Your Business Plan
This quick guide offers tips that will help you create the financials section for your business plan.
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One Business Plan, Four Different Ways
Audience and setting is essential to writing an effective plan.
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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.
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The 4 Types of Business Plans
Learn which of these four business plan formats best fits your needs.