Steps to Small Business Start-Up
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Steps to Small Business Start-Up

Everything You Need to Know to Turn Your Idea Into a Successful Business

  1. 234 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Available until 17 Jan |Learn more

Steps to Small Business Start-Up

Everything You Need to Know to Turn Your Idea Into a Successful Business

About this book

A business classic that has been guiding new entrepreneurs through the process of launching their businesses for more than a quarter of a century, this book has now been revised to feature the most up-to-date information, forms, examples, and worksheets. It emphasizes all of the mechanics of the start-up, including choosing a business, legal structure, location, and DBAs. Additional chapters cover home-based business, proprietary rights, financing options, bookkeeping, and cash flow. Offering indispensable advice for marketing, Internet operation, and business planning, it is positioned to remain a favorite for business education by universities, colleges, technical schools, and small business development centers.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Copyright Page
  3. About the Author
  4. Dedication and Acknowledgments
  5. Thank You, Educators!
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Books & Software by OM..IM
  8. Preface
  9. Ch 1 - It's Time to Be Your Own Boss
  10. Ch 2 - Think About Ways to Start a Business
  11. Ch 3 - Start Branding Your Business
  12. Ch 4 - Learn About Proprietary Rights
  13. Ch 5 - Decide on Your Business Location
  14. Ch 6 - Home-Based Business: Is it Right for You?
  15. Ch 7 - Choose Your Legal Structure
  16. Ch 8 - Get a Business License
  17. Ch 9 - Register Your Fictitious Business Name (DBA)
  18. Ch 10 - Obtain a Seller's Permit
  19. Ch 11 - Establish a Business Bank Account
  20. Ch 12 - Plan for Your Insurance
  21. Ch 13 - Use the Internet
  22. Ch 14 - Determine Financing Needs for Your Business
  23. Ch 15 - Set Up Your Bookkeeping
  24. Ch 16 - Control Your Cash Flow
  25. Ch 17 - Market Your Business
  26. Ch 18 - Write a Business Plan: Key to Your Success
  27. Appendix I: U.S. and International Research Resources
  28. Appendix II: Blank Forms and Worksheets
  29. Glossary
  30. Index
  31. Automate Your Business Plan Flyer
  32. Back Cover