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Entrepreneurs and business owners can now track financial performance securely in the cloud by importing QuickBooks data into their LivePlan business plan and track their performance from anywhere. Palo Alto Software, makers of the world’s #1 selling business planning software, Business Plan Pro, Sales and Marketing Pro, and LivePlan, is excited to announce its integration […]
As a technology company with a SaaS (Software as a Service) product (LivePlan), we tend to be early adopters when it comes to using new technologies. We’re also a small business ourselves, so we’re careful about making sure we get the most value for our money. We get asked now and then about what tools […]
Just as you collaborate with others when running and growing a business, you can, and should, write your business plan with others. The best business plans we’ve seen are the ones that are written with mentors, advisers, or collaborators. Facilitating mentorship through collaboration is an integral part of LivePlan. This mentorship helps you write a […]
Writing a business plan is no small feat. Whether you’re presenting to a bank, an angel investor, a venture capitalist, or entering a business plan competition, make sure you double check that you’ve done these six things before sharing your plan with lenders, investors or judges: Did you complete every section? Business plans have a fairly […]
The ongoing debate of write a business plan vs. don’t write a business plan has spurred a lot of research. Entrepreneurs all over the world sit on the edge of their seats awaiting the results. Drum roll… New research indicates that ventures who do write a business plan increase their growth potential by around 30 […]
The Lean Startup is a business approach that is synonymous with the work of Eric Ries (who has also published a book called The Lean Startup) and Stanford professor Steve Blank. It describes a new approach for startups and prescribes behaviours they should adapt to increase the likelihood that they will succeed. While the concept […]
Keeping your business plan alive is critical to the success of your business. Using your business plan as a management tool will guide your decision making and ensure that you stay focused on your goals and objectives. A living plan keeps you and your team on the same page, helps you track your progress, and […]
Need some quick business planning advice? Look no further than Twitter. Our own business planning expert, Tim Berry, is answering questions posed via Twitter using the hashtag #AskTimBerry (or #LivePlanBoost). #businessplan if you tweet me a business plan question with #liveplanboost or #asktimberry I’ll try to answer. — Tim Berry (@Timberry) July 26, 2012 The […]
Having taught several Social Media Boot Camps over the years, the first question I would get from my workshop participants – followed by a firm statement – about utilizing social media was: “How much time does it take to use social media?” “I don’t have any more time in my day for this new media […]
Many LivePlan customers are writing a business plan because they need to raise investment capital. Are you one of those entrepreneurs? If so – we’ve got a free eBook for you that was written by the founder of our company, Tim Berry. Tim shares the five steps to delivering a powerful elevator pitch to get anyone’s […]