The Perfect Business Plan Made Simple : The best guide to writing a plan that will secure financial backing for your business
By William Phd Lasher

Starting your own business is an American Dream. But raising money requires a polished business plan that sells financial backers on your idea. The Perfect Business Plan Made Simple approaches the business plan as a sales document that will persuade bankers and venture capitalists to invest in your new or growing enterprise. Featuring examples and detailed sample plans, this updated edition addresses legal concerns and special issues unique to internet-based businesses. Detailed writing instructions, overviews of the funding process, and explanations of why certain arguments are crucial make this guide invaluable to both novices and experienced entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur's Guide to Preparing a Winning Business Plan and Raising Venture Capital
By W. Keith Schilit

The difference between a successful enterprise and one that never gets off the ground is often the business plan presented to investors. This time- and money-saving guide can give readers the edge over the competition.