{"id":412,"date":"2012-01-07T11:19:39","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T11:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.invoiceberry.com\/?p=412"},"modified":"2025-02-11T18:29:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:29:45","slug":"write-a-business-plan-top-resources-quick-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.invoiceberry.com\/blog\/write-a-business-plan-top-resources-quick-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Write A Business Plan: Top Resources, Quick List [UPDATED 2025]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">\nA business plan is essential to keep track of what&#8217;s happening with your business.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.invoiceberry.com\/free-business-plan-templates\">InvoiceBerry offers free business plan templates and business presentation templates. Find them on our new dedicated business template page!<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Writing a business plan is a key step when starting a new business venture and therefore entrepreneurs and small business owners should take a closer look at advice, business plan templates and writing guides which can often be found for free online.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, also existing businesses should frequently re-write and adjust their business plans according to the current economic climate, changes in strategies and after periods of growth.<\/p>\n<p>The following list is only a small selection of a massive list of guides and websites helping businesses to write and improve their business plans.<\/p>\n<p>A practical guide for business plans by the New York Small Business Development Center:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyssbdc.org\/resources\/Publications\/practical_guide.pdf\">http:\/\/www.nyssbdc.org\/resources\/Publications\/practical_guide.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Business planning tools and resources by Upmetrics:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/upmetrics.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/upmetrics.co\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website with free and paid business plan templates:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bplans.com\/\">http:\/\/www.bplans.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AI business plan generator by Bizplanr:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bizplanr.ai\/\">https:\/\/bizplanr.ai\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Free business plan templates by SCORE:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.score.org\/resources\/business-plans-financial-statements-template-gallery\">http:\/\/www.score.org\/resources\/business-plans-financial-statements-template-gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Small Business Administration website\u2019s section for writing a business plan:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sba.gov\/category\/navigation-structure\/starting-managing-business\/starting-business\/writing-business-plan\">http:\/\/www.sba.gov\/category\/navigation-structure\/starting-managing-business\/starting-business\/writing-business-plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.K. Business Link website for writing a business plan:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesslink.gov.uk\/bdotg\/action\/layer?topicId=1073869162\">http:\/\/www.businesslink.gov.uk\/bdotg\/action\/layer?topicId=1073869162<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Free business plan templates for Microsoft Word:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/office.microsoft.com\/en-us\/templates\/business-plan-for-startup-business-TC001017520.aspx\">http:\/\/office.microsoft.com\/en-us\/templates\/business-plan-for-startup-business-TC001017520.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Free business plan template for Open Office:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/templates.services.openoffice.org\/en\/node\/5105\">http:\/\/templates.services.openoffice.org\/en\/node\/5105<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A business plan is essential to keep track of what&#8217;s happening with your business. 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