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Binding: CD-ROM
Brand: Linda Pinson
EAN: 9780944205198
Format: CD
Item Dimensions: 751130200875
Label: www.Business-Plan.com
Manufacturer: www.Business-Plan.com
Model: We ship to U.S. & International locales
Platform: Windows
Publisher: www.Business-Plan.com
Studio: www.Business-Plan.com

Features:

• Stand-alone software that will guide you completely through the business planning process in a logical and easy-to-follow format. This is not quick fix software. It is for real-world businesses.
• Instructions, Examples, and Formatted Templates for each task ensure that you will produce the most professional business plan. Use Import/Export feature to move your project between computers.
• Write a marketing plan with the process developed by Rutgers Universitys top marketing specialist. Set goals, research your market, plan your advertising strategy, and evaluate the results.
• Use our Chart of Accounts Wizard to generate a completely customized, integrated (linked) financial spreadsheet workbook (projections, historical, ratios, charts & graphs). Excel compatible.
• Free: bestselling book, Anatomy of a Business Plan, written by Linda Pinson (20th year, 6th ed., 300 pages) Used by over 1 million business owners. Includes 3 bankable business plans w/financials.

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Automate Your Business Plan is the stand alone business plan software companion to the best selling book, Anatomy of a Business Plan, now in its 20th year and 6th edition (Ben Franklin Award: Best Business Book of the Year). The software and book (both included in the package) were written and developed by Linda Pinson, author of the SBA publication, -How to Write a Business Plan-. For twenty years, Linda has been recognized as one of the leading business plan experts in the U.S. Her book and software are used extensively by universities and entrepreneurial training centers. The software has been customized for corporations including Dale Carnegie Training Centers Worldwide and The American Bar Association. Automate Your Business Plan software is widely accepted by lenders and investors as the most credible in the world of business. The software is packed with timesaving features that will save you 100+ hours during the writing process. You will be guided step-by-step through the entire business planning process with extensive instructions, real-world examples and pre-formatted writing templates for every task. Some great features of the software include file portability via zip and pdf files, importing/exporting of project files to move your project between computers, option to work in your favorite word processor, generation of an integrated (linked) spreadsheet workbook (completely customized for your company) with all the projected, historical, and financial analysis spreadsheets needed by you or your lender or investor, an online research web site that will narrate you through your research and link you to financial and marketing information, and an amortizing program to plan for loan principal and interest payments. What you will really like is our wonderful customer service! We provide telephone numbers in Texas and California where you get real live people to cheerfully and patiently give you free technical support and expert business planning help.




Rating: - Good, but the author forgot one important/critical thing
In terms of defining all components of a business plan, this book is excellent. However, the book does not clearly define what order one should create a the business plan. For instance, one od the first chapters describes the table of contents, and then towards to end of the chapter tells you not to do it until last...next is a chapter about the executive summary, and then towards the end of the chapter it says one cannot do it until you have done everything else. O.K. Ms. Pinson, what order do ... Read More

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Rating: - Excellent Choice
For business planning software, Automate Your Business Plan is an excellent choice, using a step by step approach to help analyze your business before the planning process begins. The accompanying book has each step sectioned and explained for a thorough approach to business planning. I enjoyed learning the program while producing the plan and with great customer support, questions were easily handled. A must for the SMBE business planner. Thanks MS Pinson & Ndaba, you've done a great service to ... Read More

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Rating: - Great software
When I purchased Automate Your Business Plan I had never written a business plan and all the books I had read were confusing. We had been in business for a few years and were successful, but we had gotten to the point where we wanted to acquire investors.

Since investors don't want to invest without knowing your business plan, we needed a good plan. The instructions provided aided in the development of a suitable business plan which we are using to acquire investors.

I would ... Read More

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Rating: - In response
Jamie, this products abilities are addressed in the product description and I can only base my review on my experience with the final out come, which was success in raising capital. I will not address the creditability issue as you do not know me, if you did you would know my word means everything to me and I do not simply endorse products unless they exceed my expectations.

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Rating: - who writes these reviews?
Why do people write reviews praising a product but don't address the individual fuctionalitys of said products.Advertisements? Come on, Thomas J. Wacker?:)

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