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    This document provides guidance for starting an office-based agency. It outlines conducting a personal evaluation and creating a business plan that defines the business, how it will operate, and who it will serve. It also recommends assessing available capital, discussing plans with family, and determining if the business will be full-time or part-time. The document then provides a table to identify needed technology like computers, printers, software, and phones. It stresses committing to the business by defining the customer problem and solution, determining market viability, and identifying successful comparable businesses. Finally, it recommends preparing pre-marketing materials like business cards, letterhead, invoices and brochures to begin networking.

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    This document provides guidance for starting an office-based agency. It outlines conducting a personal evaluation and creating a business plan that defines the business, how it will operate, and who it will serve. It also recommends assessing available capital, discussing plans with family, and determining if the business will be full-time or part-time. The document then provides a table to identify needed technology like computers, printers, software, and phones. It stresses committing to the business by defining the customer problem and solution, determining market viability, and identifying successful comparable businesses. Finally, it recommends preparing pre-marketing materials like business cards, letterhead, invoices and brochures to begin networking.

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    OFFICE-BASED AGENCY

    BCL Startup

    Getting Started
    1. Conduct a personal evaluation to determine why you want to start a business.
    2. Create a business plan:
    a. What do we do?
    b. How do we do it?
    c. Who do we serve?
    3. Conduct a SWOT analysis to identify your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
    4. Assess how much capital you have available to invest.
    5. Discuss your plans with family members to ensure they are behind you.
    6. Determine if you want the business to be full-time or part-time.
    Identify and set up any needed technology

    ID Technology Quantity
    1 computers/laptops for business operations, 02
    2 printer(s), 01
    3 business software and applications,
    4 POS,
    5 business email accounts, 01
    6 phones, 01
    7 CRM
    8 billing, and
    9 payment systems. 01
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    Committing to Your Business


    1. Define the customer “problem” and how your business can provide a solution in a unique way.
    2. Determine viability: Is there a market for your service?
    3. Identify businesses that are having success today.
    4. Will your business be relevant as time passes? How will you adapt?
    5. Define your market
    Setting Up Your Business
    Prepare and begin networking with pre-marketing materials:

    b u s in e s s c a r d

    le tt e r h e a d

    in v o ic e

    b ro ch u re

    p u b lic r e la ti o n s
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