Writing a business plan is a big task, and no two business plans are alike. But almost all effective plans include the following major elements. As you write your business plan, come back to this list to make sure your plan is complete and thorough.
Executive summary: The major points of your business plan in two pages or less
Company overview: Your mission, vision, values, products, unique attributes, and the business opportunity you plan to seize
Business environment: An analysis of your industry, your marketplace, your customers, your competition, and how you stack up
Company description: The capabilities that give you a unique advantage over your competitors — including your management, technology, operations, distribution, service, finances, and marketing
Company strategy: Your roadmap to the future (including how you’ll seize opportunities and avoid threats), your growth plans, your marketing plan, and even your exit strategy
Financial review: The state of your finances, including your income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, profit projection, and budget
Action plan: Steps you’ll take to implement your business plan to meet your goals and objectives
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