Step 2 of 6: Plan your business

2. Plan your business

You’ve analysed your idea and yourself. Next you can plan your future and see how it all comes together.

Develop your business plan

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Checklist

  • I have created a business plan

Create your risk management plan

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  • I have registered for home-based business licences and permits.
  • I have made sure my insurance covers home-based businesses.
  • I understand how running a home-based business affects my tax.
  • I have found appropriate premises to run my business from.
  • I have checked the rental contract to ensure I understand my rights.

Write your marketing plan

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Checklist

  • I have created a marketing plan.

Develop your export strategy

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Checklist

  • I have identified the export markets I want to target.
  • I have developed a strategy for exporting my product.

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