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Business Plans and Market Research Resources

Writing a business plan and doing market research isn’t necessarily the fun part of starting a food business, but it doesn’t have to be painful.  There are lots of resources to help guide you through the process.  Check the provincial and federal resources listed here, or check out the links below for step-by-step instructions and templates:
 
A Guide to Writing Your First Business Plan
https://www.zenbusiness.com/info/a-guide-to-writing-your-first-business-plan/

Business Plan Writing 101 (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlrb_X6fYZ0
 
Market Research Database
https://www.marketresearch.com/seek/Food-Beverage-North-America/84/1350/1.html
 
Sample Marketing Plans
https://www.mplans.com
 
Sample Business Plans
http://www.bplans.com/sample_business_plans.php
 
Writing the Customer Analysis Section of your Business Plan (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=How1PSLIwOo
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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • Goals for 2019
    • Meet the Team
    • Our Work >
      • Jan - June 2018
      • Highlights from 2017
      • January 2017 Update
      • 2016 Accomplishments & Dec Update
    • Collaboration is Key
  • Learn
    • What You Can Do >
      • The ABCs
      • Gardening
    • Community Research >
      • Food and Agriculture Economic Development Forum 2019
      • Food and Agriculture in Haliburton County: Looking Beyond the Census 2019
      • Optimizing Farmers' Markets 2017
      • Hens and Eggs 2017 >
        • Backyard Chickens Fact Sheet
        • Egg Grading - Feasibility Study
      • Mobile Abattoir Research 2017
      • Community Food Assessment Reports 2015 >
        • Food Production and Consumption Report
        • Food Mapping Report
        • Food and Official Plan Report
      • Buy Local Food Guide Survey 2013
      • Local Food Infrastructure Report 2011
      • Good Food Radio
      • Local Food Coalition Report 2008
    • Provincial Work >
      • Health Matters at the Council Table
      • VOTE ON Food and Farming
      • Education and Food Literacy
  • Starting A Food Business?
    • Food Business Resources >
      • Haliburton County Resources
      • Provincial and Federal Resources
      • Print and Online Resources
      • Learning Resources
      • Business Plans and Market Research Resources
      • Funding and Financing Resources
    • Local Kitchen Facilities for Rent
    • Add your kitchen facility
    • Kitchen Facilities Outside the County
  • Access Local Food
    • Local Food Directory
    • Local Food Access Map
    • Farm Gate Sales
    • Add Your Farm
  • Contact