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Your business plan is critical for your organization. Whether your business is a start-up or an already recognized leader, it's the blueprint for future growth and must constantly be updated and adapted to your industry. Conversely, it’s the decisive piece of the business puzzle when you are exploring funding opportunities for funding -- whether applying for a small business loan or looking for millions from a venture capital firm. Further, your business plan should motivate investors to recognize your revelation (eureka moment), outlook, goals, clarify how you're going to spend the injection(s) in financing, and set out how this will be advantageous for both them (investors) and your organization. Below is the standard outline for writing a business plan (with strategic marketing plan) 1 : Business Plan Outline Financial Analysis | 3 - 5 years Strategic Marketing Plan 1. Table of Contents 2. Executive Summary 3. Market Opportunity 4. Company Overview 5. Leadership and Mission Statement 6. Management Plan 7. S.W.O.T. Analysis 8. Summary of Services/Products and Customers 9. Goals and Objectives 10. Green Initiatives (becoming a Requested Feature in Business Plans) 11. Key Customers 12. Core Services (L.O.B's - Lines of Business) a. Forecasted Revenues by Business Line Source 13. Performance Measures 14. Evaluation and Control Tactics 15. Appendices 1. Capital Needs 2. Break Even Analysis 3. Income Statement 4. Balance Sheet 5. Statement of Cash Flow 6. Sales and Revenue Projections 7. Profit and Loss Goals 8. Key Assumptions 1. Measurable Goals, Objectives and the Desired Impact On Your Organization. 2. Sales Process and Strategy 3. Target Audiences 4. Value Proposition 5. Channels, Tools and Tactics 6. Evaluation and Control What you can avoid by working with Zpryme to create a business plan: • Number 1 - FLUFF CONTENT! • Inadequate market research • Unrealistic deadlines and milestones • An inconsistent marketing plan • Impracticable financial statements and forecasts • Less than stellar presentation and aesthetics • Lastly, fly-by-night business plan writers. Zpryme will be here today, tomorrow and the duration of your business! 1 Consult your local small business development center (www.sba.gov) if you have questions. Additionally, in special cases not all business plan sections will apply. LEARN MORE @ www.zpryme.com | www.funded101.com Business Plan Outline by Zpryme’s Funded101.com 65% of the business plans Zpryme develops are a result of ‘fixing’ what another business plan company or freelancer failed to accomplish – write a rock-solid business plan! “
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Are you still shopping around for a business plan? 65% of the business plans Zpryme develops are a result of ‘fixing’ what another business plan company or freelancer failed to accomplish – write a rock-solid business plan. Zpryme's industry leading business plans (Funded101.com) have helped established businesses and startups understand their environments, inspire innovation and more importantly engage investors. Zpryme represents an evolution beyond traditional business plans: sound research fundamentals, innovative tools and methodologies, industry experience, and creative/marketing savvy combined to help our clients' capture funding. We don’t use templates; we deliver opportunity-focused, actionable insights that are both engaging and accessible. Thousands of lucrative business opportunities are lost as a result of blemished plans that fail to deliver; give your business the best opportunity to succeed, Zpryme business plans!
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Your business plan is critical for your organization. Whether your business is a start-up or an already recognized leader, it's the blueprint for future growth and must constantly be updated and adapted to your industry. Conversely, it’s the decisive piece of the business puzzle when you are exploring funding opportunities for funding -- whether applying for a small business loan or looking for millions
from a venture capital firm. Further, your business plan should motivate investors to recognize your revelation (eureka moment), outlook, goals, clarify how you're going to spend the injection(s) in financing, and set out how this will be advantageous for both them (investors) and your organization. Below is the standard outline for writing a business plan (with strategic marketing plan)1:
Business Plan Outline Financial Analysis | 3 - 5 years Strategic Marketing Plan 1. Table of Contents 2. Executive Summary 3. Market Opportunity 4. Company Overview 5. Leadership and Mission Statement 6. Management Plan 7. S.W.O.T. Analysis
8. Summary of Services/Products and Customers 9. Goals and Objectives 10. Green Initiatives (becoming a Requested Feature in Business Plans) 11. Key Customers 12. Core Services (L.O.B's - Lines of Business) a. Forecasted Revenues by Business Line Source 13. Performance Measures 14. Evaluation and Control Tactics 15. Appendices
1. Capital Needs 2. Break Even Analysis 3. Income Statement 4. Balance Sheet 5. Statement of Cash Flow 6. Sales and Revenue Projections 7. Profit and Loss Goals
8. Key Assumptions
1. Measurable Goals, Objectives and the Desired Impact On Your Organization. 2. Sales Process and Strategy 3. Target Audiences 4. Value Proposition 5. Channels, Tools and Tactics 6. Evaluation and Control
What you can avoid by working with Zpryme to create a business plan:
• Number 1 - FLUFF CONTENT! • Inadequate market research • Unrealistic deadlines and milestones • An inconsistent marketing plan • Impracticable financial statements and forecasts • Less than stellar presentation and aesthetics • Lastly, fly-by-night business plan writers. Zpryme will be here today, tomorrow and the duration of your business!
1 Consult your local small business development center (www.sba.gov) if you have questions. Additionally, in special cases not all business plan sections will apply.
LEARN MORE @ www.zpryme.com | www.funded101.com
Business Plan Outline by Zpryme’s Funded101.com
65% of the business plans Zpryme develops are
a result of ‘fixing’ what another business plan
company or freelancer failed to accomplish –
write a rock-solid business plan! “
Zpryme delivers relevant, actionable insight and consultation specific to each client’s individual needs, helping organizations solve immediate business problems and achieve long-term success.
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