Starting a business can be challenging. Being prepared and well informed can help. Use our Starter Kits include relevant permits, resources, and guides to help you bring your business idea to fruition. 

Market Research

 This will help you to understand the reasons consumers will buy your product. It studies such things as consumer behavior, including how cultural, societal and personal factors influence that behavior.

Business Plan

Effective business plans help clarify and organize your business priorities. Writing a business plan will help you determine your roadmap to profitability.

Financing Your Business

Once you’ve developed your business plan, you should have a clear understanding of the amount of money (or capital) you need to start and run your business. If you need to raise or borrow money there are several options.

Competitive Analysis

Assess and analyzing the comparative strengths and weaknesses of competitors.  A competitive analysis is a critical part of your company marketing plan.

Start Up Cost

Once you’ve developed your business plan, you should have a clear understanding of the amount of money (or capital) you need to start and run your business. If you need to raise or borrow money there are several options.

Branding Your Business

Build a  brand that people love. Learn what brand identity is today and how to build a strong one for your business.  Choose your business name. Write your slogan. Choose the look of your brand (colors and font). Create a logo.