Your checklists (
0
)
AI Checklist Generator
From the makers of
Manifestly Checklists
Sign in
Email address
Email me a magic link
Home
> Business startup check list
Business startup check list
Initial Planning
Define your business idea and target market
Conduct market research
Develop a business plan
Determine your business structure (sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, etc.)
Legal and Regulatory
Register your business name
Obtain necessary permits and licenses
Set up a business bank account
Register for taxes (EIN, sales tax, etc.)
Financial Planning
Create a budget and financial projections
Secure funding (loans, investors, personal savings)
Set up accounting and bookkeeping systems
Establish pricing for products or services
Operational Setup
Find a location for your business
Purchase necessary equipment and supplies
Hire and train employees
Establish vendor relationships
Marketing and Sales
Develop a marketing plan
Create a website and social media presence
Implement sales strategies
Network and attend industry events
Technology and IT
Set up email and communication systems
Choose and implement software for business operations
Ensure cybersecurity measures are in place
Develop a disaster recovery plan
Customer Service
Develop customer service policies
Train employees on customer service best practices
Establish feedback and complaint resolution processes
Implement loyalty programs or rewards for customers
Expansion and Growth
Develop a growth strategy
Seek opportunities for expansion or franchising
Continuously evaluate and improve business operations
Stay updated on industry trends and changes
Legal and Compliance
Review and update legal documents and contracts
Stay compliant with industry regulations and laws
Secure intellectual property rights (trademarks, copyrights, patents)
Protect customer and employee data with privacy policies and security measures
Emergency Preparedness
Create a business continuity plan
Establish emergency evacuation procedures
Backup important data and documents
Have insurance coverage for potential risks
Review and Evaluation
Regularly review financial performance
Solicit feedback from customers and employees
Evaluate the success of marketing strategies
Make adjustments and improvements as needed
Download CSV
Download JSON
Download Markdown
Use in Manifestly
Use in Manifestly