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The document referred to as a business plan is not optional; not if you want your business to be a success. Your business plan is essential to ensure that your business makes it past the starting line.

Your business plan should be realistic and working. It is a written document that describes the background of your business, your business objectives and target market as well as the financial forecast of your business. Your business plan has many functions and stands as the most important document that you will ever produce for your business.

The finished look and feel of your business plan should be detailed and produced to a high level of quality, even if your business plan is produced mainly for you, which brings me to my next point; the audience of your plan. It will be used mainly as the way of securing external funding for your business. Many potential investors may invest in your business ideas and work with you as well as lend you money as the result of the strength of your plan.

As well as the benefit of securing your business funding, your business plan allows you to see pitfalls before they happen, structures the financial side of your business effectively and focuses your development efforts as well as working as a measure of success.

Not only will your business plan be essential at the crucial start-up point of your business, it is also a living document that will need updating and changing as your business develops and grows. Regardless of whether you intend to use your business plan internally or as a document for external use, you should be honest and objective when looking at your business, not doing so will result in people having unrealistic expectations of what your business will be able to achieve.

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