BUSINESS PLAN

${business_name}

${current_date}



Structure

The Business will be set up and structured as a ${limited_companypartnershipsole_tradership}



Key Members

The key members of staff with operational control and responsibility for the day to day running of the business will be as follows:

1. ${name_and_role_1}

2. ${name_and_role_2}

3. ${name_and_role_3}



Objectives

The main objectives for the business in the next ${objective_months} months are as follows:

1. ${objective_1}

2. ${objective_2}

3. ${objective_3}



Target Market

The business has conducted an analysis of its products and services in order to ascertain its Target Market.



The main products of the business are:

  1. ${business_product_1}

  2. ${business_product_2}

  3. ${business_product_3}



The target market for these products is ${target_market}.







Competitors

There main competitors the business have are:

  1. ${competitor_1}

  2. ${competitor_2}

  3. ${competitor_3}



The difference between us and those competitors is ${difference_to_competitors}



The biggest challenge that these competitors pose to us is ${competitor_risk}



Advertising Plan

The business has developed an advertising plan for the next 12 months. An outline of the strategy is below:



  1. Online – ${online_advertising_description}

  2. Off line – ${offline_advertising_description}

  3. Social Media – ${social_media_description}

  4. Business networking – ${business_networking_description}



The business has set a marketing budget of £${insert amount} for this 12 month period.



Staffing Needs

In order to facilitate the operations of the business we will need ${number_of_staff_needed}.

These staff will be for the following positions:

${staff_positions}





Projections

We attached an Annex 1 some financial projections for the next ${insert number} of months, which show our anticipated sales, expenses, profits and cashflow.





Capital Need

The business is aware that it will require an injection of capital in the sum of £${capital_needed}

This will be spent as follows:

${how_capital_will_be_spent}



Sensitivity and Analysis



${performance_calculations}



Conclusion

In conclusion the business anticipates that that with the required injection of capital, it will generate ${anticipated_sales} in the next ${anticipated_sales_months}.

The cost of sales for this period is going to be ${cost_of_sales}.

It is therefore anticipated that the profits of the company for this period will be ${anticipated_profits}