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Business Planning
New business
ventures require a solid business plan for many reasons.
In most cases investors and creditors require a solid and reasonable
business plan before they'll agree to provide funding.
More important than funding, however, the process of building
a solid business plan ensures that many factors that can determine
a business's success or failure are examined.
Why write a Business Plan?
Funding
sources typically require one
It forces
you to take a closer look at factors that will determine
the viability of the business:
Your
Competition
Your Customer
Core Competencies
A well-written
business plan provides a road map against which to run and
measure a business's success
What are some of the key elements of a Business Plan?
Analysis
of the Target Customer
Industry
& Market Segment Profile
SWOT
Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats)
Competitive
Analysis & Strategy
Marketing
Plan
Financial
Detail
Why hire Genesis Strategies?
Our partners
have written dozens of plans for new business ventures -
it is what we do. We have the experience and the tools
to quickly and efficiently evaluate the strength of your
new venture and build a compelling plan that reflects it.
In the intense period that often accompanies the development
of a new product or business, few people have the time to
do a comprehensive plan. In many cases, things are
overlooked until they impact the bottom line somewhere down
the road, often when it is too late. Many a business
school professor has been know to state "Do what you do
best yourself, hire experts for the rest!". They are
right, when you start a business, the product or service
usually surrounds your vision - don't distract yourself
with things that can be done more quickly and thoroughly
by others.
Who have we written Business Plans for?
CampusFundraiser.com
- a fundraising
management company
A.T.
Cross Company -
Cross Pen Computing
Group, a manufacturer and marketer of electronic writing
tools
The
Intelligent Book Company -
a manufacturer and
marketer of electronic books
Naki
Electronics -
a $14 million video
game accessories company
Triax
Technologies -
a $5 million video
game controller company
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