Sample Business Plan Outline

If you are looking for a partner, funding, angle investor5. Types Of Customers
or venture capital you will be asked for a businessC. Distribution
plan. Even if you are not in need of capital in the1. Customer Service
formation of your new business endeavor you will still2. Delivery
be glad you prepared a business plan to help you3. 1-800 Number
prove to yourself that you have the right stuff and that4. Flyers
the business is economically viable. The first step in theV. MANAGEMENT
creation of your new business will be making aA. Implementation
customized business plan. Please use this outline asB. Controls
your template to insure you do not forget anythingC. Training
important. This is a business plan format and outline ID. Labor
had created after reading over ten business planE. Independent Contractors
books and taking the best of each of them and puttingVI. OPERATIONS
them into one outline. I give this to your freely and wishA. Hours
you great success in your new business. It is the great1. Operation
entrepreneurial spirit and the entrepreneur that build this2. Delivery
great nation, glad to see you are one of us3. Specialty
BUSINESS PLANB. Maintenance
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY1. Vehicles
A. Form Of Business2. Equipment
B. IntroductionVII. LEGAL STRATEGIES
C. State Of TechnologyA. Licenses
II. OBJECTIVESB. Regulations
A. GoalsC. Insurance
1. Market ShareVIII. FINANCIAL STRATEGIES
2. SalesA. Taxes
3. Customer ServiceB. Capital Requirements
B. Statement Of Purpose1. Financing
III. COMPANY ANALYSIS AND INDUSTRY2. Required Investments
ANALYSIS3. R.O.I.
A. Location4. Breakeven
B. Background5. Working Capital
1. AccomplishmentsC. Benefits
2. History1. Security
3. Strengths2. Health Coverage
C. LocalD. Projections
1. Trends1. Ratiosa. Quick Ratiob. Debts To Assetsc. Asset
2. Business ClimateTurnoverd. Cash Flow
D. Position For GrowthE. Expenses
1. Future Of Industry1. Lease Payment
IV. MARKETING ANALYSIS2. Royalties
A. Marketing Strategy3. Printing
1. Customer Marketsa. Types4. Insurance
2. Government Marketsc. Agenciesd. Divisions5. Utilities
3. Non-profit Marketsf. Organizations6. Telephone
2. Risk Considerationsa. Politics - Special Interest -7. Labor
Governmentb. Competition - Profiles8. Bank Fees
3. Inventorya. productsb. Suppliesc. PurchasingIX. STRATEGIC PLANNING ANALYSIS
4. Equipmenta. Layoutb. TypeA. Long Term Goals
5. Salesa. Tacticsb. Pricingc. Promotions - AdvertisingB. Manager Plug-Ins
6. Mediaa. Fundraisingb. Newspaperc. RadioC. Renewal Of Franchise License
B. DemographicsX. APPENDIX
1. ScopeA. Competitors Brochures
2. SegmentB. Feasibility Studies
3. Surveys - Etc.C.
4. Markets To Exploit