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Having a plan when starting a business is paramount to finding success. Find out what you need here.

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Make Sustainability Part of Your Business Model
By Kiely Kuligowski | August 08, 2024

Learn how to embrace planet-friendly business practices while still doing great business.

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Guide to Creating a Business Plan With Template
By Skye Schooley | March 28, 2024

To make your business idea a reality, you need a business plan. Check out these simple business plan templates to get started.

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10 Things to Do Before Opening a Salon
By Sammi Caramela | November 28, 2023

A salon can be a steady, profitable business. But before opening one, you need a business plan and preparation. Learn tips for opening a successful salon.

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Thriving Small Businesses Boost Real Estate Values
By Alex Halperin | November 08, 2023

Small businesses impact real estate values by creating a thriving local economy. Learn how real estate and SMBs coexist and help their communities.

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6 Questions Every Business Plan Should Answer
By Jeremy Bender | October 23, 2023

Every business needs a business plan. Learn the essential questions to answer in your business plan to set your business goals and prepare for success.

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5 Steps for Writing an Executive Summary
By Skye Schooley | October 20, 2023

The executive summary is a crucial part of your business plan. Learn the steps involved in writing an executive summary and what to include and avoid.

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How to Conduct a Market Analysis for Your Business
By Max Freedman | August 31, 2023

A market analysis can take time and effort, but it's easy to do on your own in just seven steps.