Planning and performance guides

Your intro to business planning, goal setting, key performance indicators, and financial reporting.

Browse our guides below

How to create the perfect business plan in 10 steps
How to succeed in business: Strategies to help your small business
Simple CRM for small business
The best inventory management software for small business
Better inventory management made simple: A guide for small businesses
What are KPIs and how can your business use them?
Outsourcing inventory management
How to sell your small business: Key steps to maximize value
17 essentials to do before starting a business
Small business ideas that actually work
Types of business insurance
How to set up a mobile office for your small business
Recession-proofing your business
How to Start a Home Business: Costs, Legal Requirements, and Growth Tips
How to write a business proposal that wins clients
Selling a business in the US
What is a sole proprietor?
What is an LLC?
Sole Proprietorship vs. LLC: Which Is Right for Your Business?
What is an S corporation?
What is a business model?
What is a franchise?
How to increase prices
What is an executive summary in a business plan?
What are profitability ratios?
How to increase revenue
How to measure profitability
How to increase profits
How to start an LLC
How to come up with a strong business name that stands out
Product launch: 10 steps to bring your new product to market
Business valuation guide: How much is your business worth?
10 ways to improve efficiency in your business
Small business productivity: Simple ways to work smarter
What is an LLP?
Home business ideas
How to value a company
A 7-step workplace digitization strategy for your small business
Digital transformation: How it works, key benefits and how to start
How to get a business license
What is an operating agreement for an LLC?
Good startup ideas that won’t break the bank
12 cost saving ideas for under-pressure businesses
How to start a nonprofit organization
How to start a cleaning business
How to implement agile methodologies in your business
How to start a clothing line
What is bootstrapping and how does it work?
Buying a business: your essential due diligence checklist
Cost to start your small business: What to budget & how to save
How to get a Nevada business license
How to get a Georgia business license
How to start a business in Florida: A step-by-step guide
Monthly cash flow analysis: How often should you check it and what to watch for