The award-winning guide for any woman starting or running a business
Essential guidance for any woman starting or running a small business
The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, written by the author of the
bestselling The Small Business Start-Up Kit, gives you the practical
and legal information you need to kickstart a successful
enterprise―whether you're a creative type, an independent consultant, or
a Fortune 500-seeker. In addition to a breakdown of the common issues
and concerns facing women entrepreneurs of every stripe, you'll find
information and guidance on:
- drafting a solid business plan and developing ongoing strategic
planning habits
- raising startup money, including through crowdfunding
- choosing a legal structure and hiring employees
- managing finances and taxes
- handling health insurance
- qualifying for special certification programs and contracts for
women-owned businesses
- making the most of your website and social media, and
- marketing and branding your business on a budget.
You'll also hear from successful women business owners whose insights
will inform and inspire you.
The book includes access (through a special link inside the book) to a
cash flow projection worksheet, partnership agreement, and other useful
forms.