The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California - Tapa blanda

The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California outlines how to set up your enterprise in the Golden State quickly and easily, pointing out the hurdles and fees along the way and providing forms to get it all done. Clear and straight to the point, the book explains how to: · choose the best business structure · write an effective business plan · file the right forms in the right place · price, bid and bill your projects · draft and use contracts, online and off · manage your finances · be prepared for, and file, required taxes · reach customers online · and much more Completely updated, the 7th edition includes a new chapter on marketing and promotions, plus new information on search-engine optimization and on hiring and managing employees. It also covers the latest California-specific business information, including sales tax rates by county, registration forms and fees. Updated forms and business-planning spreadsheets are included on CD-ROM.

Peri Pakroo is a consultant and media developer specializing in legal and start-up issues for businesses and nonprofits. She owns and runs p-brain media (www.pbrainmedia.com), a strategic consulting and communications firm that develops information-rich media web, print, video and other formats. She is also the author of The Small Business Start-Up Kit (national edition) and Starting and Building a Nonprofit. She lives in New Mexico.