Categories
Entrepreneurship

Eight Steps to Writing a Business Plan [Video]

Eight Steps to Writing a Business Plan

Thinking about starting a business? One of the first steps you’ll need to take is to write a business plan. A business plan can help guide you through your financial planning, marketing strategy, unique selling point and more.

Making sure you start your new business off on the right foot is key, and we’re here to help. We’ve put together this guide to help you write your first business plan.

🔹 As a startup, you may as well need a marketing plan early to promote your product or service to customers. This is where our step-by-step guide on how to create a marketing plan would come in handy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ti_uK60nLk

🔹 You’ll definitely want to create amazing presentations for clients and business partners – we’ve highlighted that as well here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyZz_jyKn9k

🔹 For reports and meetings with stakeholders, you’ll find animated, catchy infographics useful – here is our guide on how to create them easily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4dEKe6OMWw

You don’t have to be a designer to create something great. With a template and an easy-to-use design tool like Visme, you can easily design winning business plans regardless of your level of design skills. Get started with Visme now: https://www.visme.co/templates/

In this video, we’ll cover:

01:00 What is a business plan?
01:52 Why is a business plan important?
03:29 Start to consider your executive summary
04:26 Put together your company description
05:14 Conduct your market analysis
06:12 Research your competition
07:25 Outline your products or services
07:50 Summarize your financial plan
09:21 Determine your marketing strategy
10:16 Showcase your organizational chart

To read the blog post version of this video, head over to: https://visme.co/blog/how-to-write-a-business-plan/.

Watch/Read More