Links

Eship
SBA
University
Texas
National

YouTube video: Writing a Business Plan - Bloomberg: Your Money

Tim Berry discusses business planning on YouTube
Segment 1 of 8 Introduction
Segment 2 of 8 Situation Analysis
Segment 3 of 8 Developing Strategy
Segment 4 of 8 Develop the Plan
Segment 5 of 8 Do the Numbers
Segment 6 of 8 Forecasting
Segment 7 of 8 Implementing the Plan
Segment 8 of 8 Sources of more information

INVenture . . . a business planning tool to successfully launch a new venture (formerly known as the AICC Business Planner). Because it can be difficult to know where to begin exploring a venture, this website helps you by asking key questions about what you want to do. After completing the online assessment process, either individually or with the assistance of a New Ventures Team member, you should be able to go to potential partners with a well-planned idea. (Purdue Univ.)

GrowThink Business Planning Guide ...identifies the 10 most common reasons businesses fail and incorporates them into a business planning guide.

Energizing Entrepreneurs - site with numerous development tools from the RUPRI Center for Rural Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur Assist - an all new suite of online business productivity tools and services - from word processing to business plan templates, a library of business books, and more.

ReferenceUSA is a source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students, job seekers and government agencies.

InfoUSA is a leading provider of business and consumer information products, database marketing services, data processing services and sales and marketing solutions.

Profit Sense has a number of individual and business financial management tools along with informative articles, tools and calculators, and forms.