BizInfo FAQ

Saturday, 09 January 2010 22:34

Starting a Business
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who provides business advising?	What business licenses do I need?	Where do I get permits?	When should I start my business?	How do I write a Business Plan?
Who provides legal assistance?	What taxes do I pay?	Where do I go for business licenses?	When is the next new business training?	How long does it take to start a business?
	What training is available?	Where are resources for Women & Minority owned business?		How do I plan financially?
	What do I consider before starting?	Where are general resources?
Buying a Business/Franchise
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who sells franchises?	What franchise financing is available?	Where do I find a broker?	When do I take my loan paperwork to the bank?	How do I buy a business?
Who provides business valuation?	What do I need to have in order to buy a business?	Where do I find businesses for sale?	When is the next franchise trade Show?	How do I do a Business valuation?
Who helps with legal issues?	What do I consider before buying?			How do I finance?
	What are my first steps?
Training & Development
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers tax workshops?		Where do I find local business forums?		How do I find on-line training?
Who offers custom training?	What business classes are available?	Where do I find a mentor?	When are upcoming business classes & workshops?	How do I choose the right industry for me?
Sources of Capital
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers SBA LOANS?	What loan programs am I eligible for?	Where do I find amortization calculator?	When is an upcoming loan briefing?	How do I get a loan?
	What loan programs are available for Women and Minorities?	Where do I find spreadsheet for my loan proposal?		How do I get a grant?
	What are requirements for a loan?	Where do I find government financing?		How do I prepare for angel investor or venture capital financing?
	What types of loans are available?
	What are current Interest Rates?
Technology Planning
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers technology consulting?	What is Technology Planning?	Where do I find resources for technology planning?	When are upcoming training opportunities?	How do I apply for a patent, trademark or copyright?
	What is Web 2.0?			How do I incorporate E Commerce?
Who offers legal expertise?	What are intellectual property basics?			How do I use technology to run my business better?
Marketing & Sales
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers sales training?	What is a good pricing strategy?	Where do I find market research?	When are marketing & sales training and education?	How do I write a Marketing Plan?
Who offers market research?	What are on-line resources for sales?	Where do I find networking groups?	When are the best times to advertise my business?	How do I brand?
Who provides marketing consulting?	What is a Media plan?	Where can I promote my business?	When are upcoming industry trade shows?	How do I collect competitive intelligence?
				How can Public Relations help my Business?
Financial Management
Who offers tax planning help?	What is break-even?	Where do I find a bookkeeper or CPA?	When are some upcoming financial training opportunities?	How do I plan cash flow?
Who offers Quick Books help?	What is lean management?	Where do I find on-line financial management tools?		How can I improve my AR process?
				How I improve my job bidding?
Human Resources
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers payroll management?	What is the best way to recruit?	Where can I find good people to hire?	When are upcoming HR workshops?	How can I determine appropriate salary?
Who offer HR legal assistance?	What do I need to cover in a hiring interview?	Where do I find management resources?		How I do write a job description?
	What are State & Federal Regulations?	Where do I train employees?		How do I keep my employees motivated?
Exit Strategy
Who	What	Where	When	How
Who offers succession planning?	What does the IRS need when I relinquish my business?	Where can I post my business for sale?	When do I start planning to sell my business?	How do I transfer ownership?
Who offers professional advising?				How do I close my business?
				How do I assign value to a business I am getting ready to sell?

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BizInfo FAQ

Starting a Business

Buying a Business/Franchise

Training & Development

Sources of Capital

Technology Planning

Marketing & Sales

Financial Management

Human Resources

Exit Strategy