The LivePlan Blog

Scaling a business is something nearly all startups struggle with—but dispelling these common myths about scaling will make it easier to create a plan for growth.

To get the most value from a regular financial statement analysis, you need to start comparing your “actuals”—how your business performed—to your forecast.

Here are 5 things to look for when you’re performing a cash flow analysis and comparing your plan to your actual results.

As your business grows, you may be looking to break into new markets. For that, you need to do market research. Here’s how to approach the research process.

Communication during the sales process allows buyers to establish and build trust with your company. Here are 4 key touch points to help build this trust.

A key part of your monthly financial review meeting is taking a look at your balance sheet—and it will only take you a few minutes.

A great place to start your financial review meeting is with your income statement, also known as your profit and loss statement (P&L).

On paper, you’re generating enough revenue to cover your expenses, and then some. But when you go to pay your bills, you’re short. Here’s why.

If you’re trying to grow your business, you need to spend money. But, you’ll want to weigh any decisions carefully against the opportunity. Here’s what to keep in mind.

The MVP approach to business partnerships means prioritizing strategic alignment and starting with smaller tests to validate the benefits of the partnership before you go all in.