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Think of a name for your business.
To become an officially recognized business entity, you must register with the government.
Corporations will need an 'articles of incorporation' document, which includes your business name, business purpose, corporate structure, stock details, and other information about your company.
There are four types of stocks that an investor should own:
Your business purpose is the reason you have formed your company boiled down to a single sentence.
You’ll use your employer identification number (EIN) for essential steps to start and grow your business, like opening a bank account and paying taxes.
Some states require you to get a tax ID as well.
Tax Identification numbers can be found on tax assessments in the right upper corner on the first page.
Get federal and state tax ID.
The Employer Identification Number is a unique nine-digit number assigned by the Internal Revenue Service to business entities operating in the United States for the purposes of identification.
Apply for an Employer Identification Number.
The licenses and permits you need for your business will vary by industry, state, location, and other factors.
The licenses and permits you need from the state, county, or city will depend on your business activities and business location.
What are the state license and permit you already have?
You'll need to get a federal license or permit if your business activities are regulated by a federal agency.
Requirements and fees depend on your business activity and the agency issuing the license or permit. It's best to check with the issuing agency for details on the business license cost.
What is the issuing agency of your federal license or permit?
Type in a description of your business.
What is your business activity?
Unless you're planning to be your only employee, you will need to hire a great team to start your company.
Type in his/her name.
What is his function in your business?
Choose from the ones below or type in another.
When you are trying to open a business bank account, think about the benefits it should offer:
Documents you need:
Which of these documents do you have?
Find a way to obtain the other ones.
There are a lot of bank accounts with benefits out there, but you have to be careful that the one you choose is worth the money.
Choose from the list or type in the benefits offered by the bank you are interested in.
Shop around to make sure you find the lowest fees.
How do you consider the fees you will pay for the bank you found? If they are too high, think about changing it.
Before you start selling your product or service, you need to build up your brand.
Create a website.
Choose colors for your brand.
Choose a font pair to build your brand.
Create a logo that can help people easily identify your brand.
Use it on your company website and on social media.
Create a sales and Marketing strategy
Ask your customers and potential customers for permission to communicate with them.
Ask for their consent to contact them with further information about your business.
Use opt-in forms. They usually pertain to email communication.
Type in the names of your products.
Choose from these ones or add other marketing channels that you think will help you promote your business in the best way.
The more you use, the better!
Like any element of running a business, there are multiple growth strategies that you can try.
Type in some ideas to grow your business.
You have some examples here:
Consider an exit strategy in case your business does not work.
In this way, you can make a substantial profit or at least to limit losses.
Think of an exit strategy or choose from the following examples:
Before you can register your company, you need to decide what kind of entity it is.
Learn about the various legal business structures that are available.
It is up to you to determine which type of entity is best for your current needs and future business goals.
What kind of business structure are you interested in?
Type in or choose from the list below.
Your business location is an important decision. The choices you make could affect your taxes, legal requirements, and revenue.
Where you locate your business depends in part on the location of your target market, business partners, and your personal preferences. In addition, you should consider the costs, benefits, and restrictions of different government agencies.
As a business owner, it’s important to understand your federal, state, and local tax requirements.
This will help you file your taxes accurately and make payments on time.
What are the restrictions?
What are the benefits?
What are the costs?
Consider the tax landscape for the state, county, and city. Income tax, sales tax, property tax, and corporate taxes can vary significantly from place to place.
What is the property tax?
What is the sales tax?
What is the income tax?
If you buy, rent, build, or plan to work out of the physical property for your business, make sure it conforms to local zoning requirements.
Neighborhoods are generally zoned for either commercial or residential use. Zoning ordinances can restrict or entirely ban specific kinds of businesses from operating in an area.
Type in region-specific business expenses.
Starting any business has a price, so you need to determine how you're going to cover those costs.
The choices you make could affect your taxes, legal requirements, and revenue.
Find out how much money you need to start a business with a break-even analysis.
It will help you determine when your business will become profitable.
The break-even point is the level of production at which the costs of production equal the revenues for a product.
Use this formula to calculate the break-even point.
Fixed Costs / (Average Price – Variable Costs) = Break-Even Point
costos y gastos no definidos
Use this formula to calculate the break-even point.
Fixed Costs / (Average Price – Variable Costs) = Break-Even Point
Variable costs are costs that change as the quantity of the good or service that a business produces changes. Variable costs are the sum of marginal costs over all units produced.
Type in the variable costs.
Some examples are:
To calculate the average purchase price of your shares you have to divide the total amount invested by the total number of shares bought.
Type in the average price.
Fixed expenses or costs are those that do not fluctuate with changes in production level or sales volume.
They include such expenses as rent, insurance, dues and subscriptions, equipment leases, payments on loans, depreciation, management salaries, and advertising.
Type in the fixed costs.
Choose from these ones or add other ways of funding.
There are four types of plans:
If you are raising money from investors, you should include a brief section of your business plan that details exactly how you plan on using your investors’ cash.
Schedule the next critical steps for your business.
Show investors that you understand what needs to happen to make your plans a reality and that you are working on a realistic schedule.
Every business has some form of competition.
Type in the name of your competitor.
eficiencia
Forecasts are your projections for the next years.
actividades
This shows the expenses related to making your product or delivering your service.
It should not include regular business expenses such as rent, insurance, salaries, etc.
procedimientos
For example, If you are a product company, break down your forecast by target market segments or into major product categories.
If you are forecasting sales for a restaurant, break down your forecast into these groups: lunch, dinner, and drinks.
compra, ventas
Type in some forecasts.
Conduct market research. Gather information about potential customers and businesses already operating in your area. Use that information to find a competitive advantage for your business.
The target market refers to consumers with similar characteristics (age, location, income, lifestyle etc.) and are considered most likely to buy a business's market offerings or are likely to be the most profitable segments for the business to service.
SOM: Your Share Of the Market (the subset of your SAM that you will realistically reach-particularly in the first few years of your business)
Type in SOM.
SAM: Your Segmented Addressable Market or Served Available Market (the portion of TAM you will target)
Type in SAM.
TAM: Your Total Available or Addressable Market (everyone you wish to reach with your product)
Type in TAM.
Some examples of popular industries are:
Choose from the list below or type in an industry you want to analyze.
gastos
Highlight the disadvantages of investing in this industry.
Type in disadvantage.
costos
Highlight the advantages of investing in this industry.
Type in advantage.
Nowadays, many people are considering starting their own business.
Come up with a brilliant idea, that nobody tried before.
Type in a business idea.
What is your motivation?
Type in the reasons for starting a business.
