{"id":47534,"date":"2019-01-16T10:53:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T18:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cmbookkeep.com\/?p=47534"},"modified":"2023-08-22T23:54:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T23:54:15","slug":"business-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmbookkeep.com\/business-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Plan How To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ember4544\" class=\"ember-view\">\n<div class=\"reader-article-content\">\n<h3>SBA&#8217;s <em>How To Write a Business Plan<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The<em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Small Business Administration<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>has put together and excellent interactive course on how to write a business plan. It should take about an hour or so to watch this presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Why prepare a business plan? As Benjamin Franklin once stated, <strong>&#8220;By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.&#8221;<\/strong> Briefly, a business plan will answer some key questions about your business idea as well as lay the framework for the future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is your business structure?<\/li>\n<li>What is your vision?<\/li>\n<li>What steps will you follow?<\/li>\n<li>What are your core values?<\/li>\n<li>Where do you want to be in 5 years?<\/li>\n<li>Why is your business meaningful?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These and many more questions and answers will be addressed in this excellent course for all small business owners.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to answer small business accounting questions, please give Manuel or Charles a call at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cmbookkeep.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">C&amp;M Bookkeeping, LLC<\/a>. 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