Business plan basics:



It's very important that you think through all aspects of running your business ahead of time -- what materials will you need? How much will they cost? What items will you sell, or what services will you provide, and at what prices? Who will you employ? How much can you afford to pay for rent?

A business plan will help guide you through this thought process. Here are some easy-to-understand guides for writing a business plan -- check them out!


Moot Corp's guide to creating fundable business plans: http://www.mootcorp.org/utopia-mootcorp/utopia-moot/index.html

From the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center:
Business Plan Guide (pdf, 342 KB)

Business Plan Outline (pdf, 17KB)

Business Plan Outline - MA SBDC
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