This comprehensive, step-by-step guide walks the reader through everything an aspiring small business owner needs to know before getting started. It's not as easy as just hanging up an "Open" sign and letting the money roll in! Planning every step of your business and being aware of all the questions, demands, and challenges you will face will make the difference between just opening up shop and actually running a successful business.
Coming up with a great idea for a business is only the first step. How will you find the start-up funds you need? Have you thought about your market? Do you know how contracts work? How about the difference between an employee and an independent contractor? Are you aware of your competition and the trends in your industry? Do you know how to keep accounts? Do you know what your breakeven point will be? Do you even know what a breakeven point is? If the answer to any of these questions is "no, " then this is the perfect book for you!With clear, friendly prose and helpful diagrams and charts, The Pocket Small Business Owner's Guide to Building Your Business is every prospective entrepreneur's new best friend.
- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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The Pocket Small Business Owner's Guide to Building Your Business
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Know Yourself and Your Business
- Chapter 2: Know the Four Steps to Success
- Chapter 3: Know Your Legal Entity
- Chapter 4: Know Who Will Help You
- Chapter 5: Know Your Rights and Obligations
- Chapter 6: Know Your Customers
- Chapter 7: Know Your Competition
- Chapter 8: Conclusion: Know What Sets Your Business Apart
- Chapter 9: Know How to Set Your Prices
- Chapter 10: Know How to Reach Your Market
- Chapter 11: Know Where the Money Will Come From
- Chapter 12: Know How to Manage Your Business
- Chapter 13: Know How to Keep Your Books
- Chapter 14: Know Accounting Basics
- Chapter 15: Know How to Minimize Your Taxes
- Chapter 16: Know How to Write a Business Plan
- Index
- Books
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