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But leave room for the following information.\n[Your Company Name]\nMonth, 20xx\n[month and year issued]\nBusiness Plan Copy Number [x]\nThis document is confidential. It is not for re-distribution.\n[Name of point man in financing]\n[Title]\n[Address]\n[City, State  ZIP]\n[Phone]\n[e-mail]\n[company home page URL]\nThis is a business plan. It does not imply an offering of Securities.\n\u000f\nTable of Contents\nHere's a  sample Table of Contents. Be sure to modify the page numbers when you’ve finished your Business Plan.\nExecutive Summary\t1-1\nMission\t2-1\nCompany Overview\t3-1\nLegal Business Description\t3-2\nStrategic Alliances\t3-3\nProduct\t4-1\nCurrent Product\t4-2\nResearch and Development\t4-3\nProduction and Delivery\t4-4\nThe Market\t5-1\nMarket Definition\t5-2\nCustomer Profile\t5-3\nMarketing Plan\t5-4\nSales Strategy\t5-5\nDistribution Channels\t5-6\nAdvertising, Promotion, PR\t5-7\nCompetition\t6-1\nRisk/Opportunity\t7-1\nManagement Team\t8-1\nCapital Requirements\t9-1\nExit/Payback Strategy\t9-2\nFinancial Plan\t10-1\nAssumptions\t10-2\nFinancial Statements\t10-3\nConclusion\t10-4\nExhibits\t11-1\n\u000f\nExecutive Summary\nIf the executive summary doesn’t succeed, your business plan will never sell investors. We recommend that you write the summary first and use it as a template for the plan as a whole. Since one of its primary functions is to capture the investor’s attention, the summary should be no longer than two pages. The shorter the better.\nWant to see what the pros think about raising money? Tune into The MoneyHunt Show (for info on showtimes, etc., go to  http://www.moneyhunter.com/htm/show/show.htm).\nMission\nOur company's mission is to [describe your ultimate goal, or insert your mission statement].\nCompany\n[The Company] was founded in [date] and [describe what your business does, such as baby products manufacturer, distributor of pencils, provider of medical services]. It is a [legal form of your company, such as LLC, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, Partnership, Proprietorship]. Our principal offices are located at [x].\nBusiness\nWe make [describe product, or service that you make or provide].\nOur company is at the [seed, start-up, growth] stage of business, having just [developed our first product, hired our first salesman, booked our first national order].\nIn the most recent [period], our company  achieved sales of [x], and showed a [profit, loss, break-even]. With the financing contemplated herein, our company expected to achieve [x] in sales and [x] in pretax profits in 20[xx] and achieve [x] in sales and [x] in pretax profits in 20[xx+1]. 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