Operations and Goals

In this section of the business plan you will be using the majority of the research you gathered in the first step of "Where to Start". The key information you will be required to write is:

The business concept
Define the trends and industry outlook
Define your customers, competitors, suppliers and distributors
Management, operations and basic financial information

Now complete the operations and goals section of your business plan using the following links. (They are connected directly to the operations and goals section of each business plan format.) For example if you choose the Four Steps and a Leap Format click the Four Steps and a Leap link below at this time to complete the marketing section. *Remember if you click a link and it is the wrong one click the back arrow and it will bring you back to this page.

Four Steps and a Leap
SCORE
Small Business Association
Bplans.com

Congratulations, you have completed the operations and goals section of the business plan. Click the Marketing tab to the right to complete the next step of your business plan