Brilliant Biz Startup- Where to begin & how to Grow

Table of Contents

-Is Being An Entrepreneur For You?

-Why Small Businesses Fail

-What are the similarities of successful entrepreneurs?.

-Accessing Your Skills, Education, and Experience

-Finding a Niche

-Buying a Business

-Buying a Franchise

-GETTING STARTED

-Types of Business Organizations

-Regulations To Check Out

-Protecting Your Ideas

-Product Basics

-Business Plan Outline

-Your Office Space To Lease or Not?

-Tax Information

-24 Business lnsurance

-Employer Considerations

-Finding The Money You Need

-How to Write a Loan Proposal

- How Will Your Loan Request Be Reviewed?

-SBA Loan Programs

-Government Contracting Assistance

-The Surety Bond Guarantee Program

-The Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)

-Disaster Assistance

-Local Sources Of Assistance

-Marketing Basics

-Marketing Research

-Competitive Analysis

-Marketing Plan

-Advertising and PR

-The Advertising Campaign

-Fifteen Ideas For Promoting Your Company

-Twelve High-Impact Marketing Programs

-Target Market

-Finding Employees

-Glossary Of Small Business Terms