Write your business plan
… Write your business plan Your business plan is the foundation of your business. Learn how to write a business plan quickly and …
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https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan
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Calculate your startup costs
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Register your business
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Fund your business
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10 steps to start your business
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Pick your business location
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/pick-your-business-location… Pick your business location Your business location determines the taxes, zoning laws, and regulations your business will be subject to. You'll need to make a … -
Choose your business name
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/choose-your-business-name… Choose your business name You can find the right business name with creativity and market research. Once you’ve picked your name, you should protect it by registering it with the right agencies. Content Register your business name to protect it You’ll want to choose a … -
Get federal and state tax ID numbers
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Pay taxes
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/pay-taxes… Pay taxes Your business will need to meet its federal, state, and local tax obligations to stay in good legal standing. Your business structure and location will influence which taxes your business has to pay. Content Choose your tax year Most … -
Market research and competitive analysis
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Close or sell your business
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Develop your export plan
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Marketing and sales
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Make a payment to SBA
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Homepage
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Get more funding
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/get-more-funding… Get more funding If your business is up and running but needs more capital, you … to convince lenders, crowdfunders, or investors to fund your small business. Make your business case You’ll need to make a solid business case … -
Strengthen your cybersecurity
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/strengthen-your-cybersecurity… Strengthen your cybersecurity Cyberattacks are a concern for small … or may not know where to begin. Start protecting your small business by: Learning about cybersecurity best … common threats Dedicating resources to improve your cybersecurity Best practices for preventing … -
Stay legally compliant
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Expand to new locations
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Manage your EIDL
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/covid-19-economic-injury-disaster-loan/manage-your-eidl