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5 Things You MUST Know When Writing an Online Business Plan

Imagine that you go to your mailbox and find a notice from the IRS that says you are being audited. After the initial shock, you pull yourself together and say, “I don’t have anything to worry about. I’ve got nothing to hide!” So you gather up all your papers and have the audit done. Glad that’s over? Sorry. It isn’t over yet . . .

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the mailbox, you open it to find another notice from the IRS. As you read it, your eyes begin to bulge and your blood pressure begins to sky rocket. The IRS has determined that you don’t really have a business at all. They have classified your activity as a hobby! Despite how ridiculous this scenario sounds, it happens to businesses more often than you think. Can such a disaster be prevented? Indeed. And writing a business plan should be one of your battle strategies.

How Will a Business Plan Help Anyway?

The length and breadth of a business plan will vary from business to business. Continue…