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SUMMARY:Business Plan Basics
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DESCRIPTION:Writing your first business plan is a major step in putting yo
 ur small business on the map. .\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/1
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Register to Attend Online</strong>
  - Click on Register Button.<span style="background-color: #ffff00\;"></sp
 an></p>\n<hr />\n<p>The point of your plan is to articulate the concepts t
 hat inspired you to start your business as well as evaluate potential hurd
 les like competition and funding issues. Whether you are seeking start-up 
 capital or just want a solid road map to guide you through the early years
  of your business\, a workable small business plan will help you work towa
 rd your goals.</p>\n<p>In Part 1 we&rsquo\;ll cover an introduction to pla
 nning\, the contents of a plan\, Executive Summary\, Company Overview\, Ma
 rketing Strategy\, and an introduction to the library&rsquo\;s market rese
 arch tools.</p>\n<p>It is recommended to attend Starting Your Business Bas
 ics followed by Business Plan Basics.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>This program is also
  offered as a&nbsp\;<a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/barrie/course/141
 51">self-directed tutorial</a>&nbsp\;with Power Points. Register for this 
 course after you&nbsp\;<a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/user/register?
 redirect_to=">create a free Niche Academy account</a>.</p>\n<hr />\n<p><im
 g src="https://barrielibrary.libnet.info/images/editor/barrielibrary/small
 -business-centre.jpg" alt="" style="float: left\;" width="248" height="140
 " /></p>\n<p>This program is offered in partnership with the <a href="http
 s://barriebusinesscentre.ca/">Small Business Centre Barrie\, Simcoe County
  &amp\; Orillia</a>. To register\, call 705-720-2445 or use the registrati
 on link.<strong></strong></p>\n<p>Follow the Small Business Centre on&nbsp
 \;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/smallbusinessbarrie"><img src="https:/
 /barrielibrary.libnet.info/images/editor/barrielibrary/f_logo_RGB-Blue_72.
 png" alt="" width="34" height="34" /></a> <strong></strong>&amp\;&nbsp\;<a
  href="https://twitter.com/SBCBarrie"><img src="https://barrielibrary.libn
 et.info/images/editor/barrielibrary/Twitter_Logo_Blue.png" alt="" width="3
 4" height="34" /></a></p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>We want to improve\, to serv
 e you better. Please take a moment to complete our <a href="https://form.s
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 valuation Form</a>.</strong></p>\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/
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