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You'll need to choose a business structure before you register your business with the state. Most businesses will also need to get a tax ID number and file for the appropriate licenses and permits.
Which Type of Business Plan Should You Choose? While some business plans may be more effective than others, there’s technically no wrong way to write one. Every business is different, and the type of plan you choose should ultimately boil down to your unique needs and goals.
Our online business guide gives a detailed overview of business plan approaches and includes examples in both traditional and lean startup formats. Free SCORE templates: Likewise, SBA resource partner SCORE business mentors provide a selection of free templates.
The lean business planning method is about taking small steps, consistent tracking, and frequent course corrections. The lean plan itself only includes what adds value to management, without waste.
If you’re one of the millions considering the idea of starting your own business, you’ll need an effective business plan to set things in motion. The SBA can help you write one.
We’ll start with the Business Model Canvas, which concentrates on building the business structure. And finally, the Environment Canvas looks for outside forces that could impact on your business.