An Interactive Guide to Starting
a Business in Virginia
New Business? Old Business?
Do You Have a Plan?
Regardless of where you are on your journey,
planning is the key to success.
It is never too early or too late to create your business plan –
your roadmap and guide to implementing your vision. What better opportunity
to articulate your passion than now?
Do not wait for an emotional moment.
Do not wait until you need a plan because someone asked for it
Do it now.
Review it frequently.
Keep it refreshed.
How to Use the Interactive Guide
This easy to use business planning tool will guide you step by step
in forming your plan. At each stage in the process, you will have a series
of sites you may visit for further explanation and advice on any issue.
Following the instructions to completion will enable you to print your
final product on demand and edit it as you wish.
Click on the CD Cover to go to the “Interactive Guide to Starting
a Business in Virginia”
(Instructions on downloading this tool to your computer are included.)

Questions or problems? Email the Virginia
Business Information Center.