Business Startup Checklist
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Establish Business and Personal Goals
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Aess your strengths and weakness as an entrepreneur
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Conduct a thorough Market Analysis
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Analyze your Business Idea By doing a SWOT analysis
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Assess your Financial Resources and Identify Potential Sources of Funds
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Identify your Customers and Competitors
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Determine the Start-up Cost
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Decide on your Business Location
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Prepare a Business & Marketing Plan
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Select a Lawyer & an Accountant
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Choose a form of Organization(Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation)
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Create your Business(Register Company\'s Name, Incorporate of the Business)
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Select a Banker Set up a Business Checking Account
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Apply for Business Loans and Grants(if applicable); Establish a line of Credit(if possible)
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Select an Insurance Agent and Obtain Business Insurance