Peri Pakroo Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, The

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The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, written by the author of the bestselling The Small Business Start-Up Kit, gives you the practical and legal information you need to kickstart a successful enterprise--whether you're an artsy creative type, an independent consultant, or a Fortune 500-seeker. In addition to a breakdown of the common issues and concerns facing women entrepreneurs of every stripe, you'll find information and guidance on: drafting a solid business plan raising startup money, including through crowdfunding choosing a legal structure and hiring employees managing finances and taxes handling health insurance qualifying for special certification programs and contracts for women-owned businesses making the most of your website and social media, and marketing and branding your business on a budget. You'll also hear from successful women business owners whose insights will inform and inspire you. The book includes access (through a special link on Nolo.com) to a cash flow projection worksheet, partnership agreement, and other useful forms. GOLD winner, IBPA 2015 Benjamin Franklin Award, Business & Career category.