Creating, Planning, and Funding Your New Business

by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media, Stephanie Diamond

Overview

The Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Successful Business and Becoming Your Own Boss!

Entrepreneur Quick Guides were specifically created for modern-day entrepreneurs on the go, providing practical tips and actionable steps that can be swiftly and effectively implemented. Creating, Planning, and Funding Your New Business is a comprehensive guide that will assist you in thinking, planning, funding, and preparing for the launch of your business.

This guide offers invaluable insights and solutions to questions such as:

• How can I determine if my business idea is truly exceptional?
• Should I start my own business or acquire an existing one?
• How do I effectively set up and plan my business?
• Where can I secure funding for my business?
• How do I assemble a capable team and prepare for a successful launch?

Prepare yourself to take the plunge and embark on your entrepreneurial journey! This guide will equip you with the necessary knowledge and guidance to confidently pursue your entrepreneurial dreams and become your own boss.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781642011722
Publisher:	Entrepreneur Press
Publication date:	04/02/2024
Series:	Entrepreneur Quick Guide
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

For more than four decades, Entrepreneur Media has been setting the course for small business success. From startup to retirement, millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners trust the Entrepreneur Media family;Entrepreneur magazine, Entrepreneur.com, Entrepreneur Press, and our industry partners to point them in the right direction. The Entrepreneur Media family is regarded as a beacon within the small to midsized business community, providing outstanding content, fresh opportunities, and innovative ways to push publishing, small business, and entrepreneurship forward.

Stephanie Diamond, founder of Digital Media Works, Inc., is a seasoned 20-year management/marketing professional. She worked for eight years as Marketing Director at AOL, witnessing its subscriber growth from under 1 million to 36 million. She has created successful multimedia software products for AOL and developed unique business strategies and products for various media companies like AOL Time Warner, Redgate New Media, and Newsweek, Inc. Stephanie is the author of Content Marketing Strategies For Dummies as well as 25+ other marketing books.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Creating

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Taking the Plunge

Chapter 3: Good Idea

Chapter 4: Good Timing

Chapter 5: Build It or Buy It

Part 2: Planning

Chapter 6: Choose Your Target

Chapter 7: If You Build It, Will They Come?

Chapter 8: Make It Legal

Chapter 9: Plan of Attack

Part 3: Funding

Chapter 10: All in the Family

Chapter 11: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

Chapter 12: Looking for Loans

Part 4: Launching

Chapter 13: Looking Good

Chapter 14: Staffing Smarts