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Welcome to The Iowa Center’s WBC

DreamMaker

Writing a business plan can be intimidating. You’re juggling market research with competitor analysis, financial projections with marketing strategies. With so much to consider and organize, it’s easy to lose your drive.

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Class Dates:

9:00 am – 11:30 am

Session One: March 2, 2023
Session Two: March 23, 2023
Session Three: March 30, 2023
Session Four: April 6, 2023
Session Five: April 13, 2023
Session Six: April 20, 2023
Session Seven: April 27, 2023
Session Eight: May 4, 2023

Zoom Link:

The zoom link will remain the same for the entirety of the class.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87877052526

Meeting ID: 878 7705 2526
Passcode: 973959
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Week One

Zoom Recording: Week One

Assignments for this week:

  • Find sample business plans that are similar to your business.
  • Start and/or post about your business on social media.
  • Join Facebook Group Here

 

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Week Three

Zoom Recording: Week Three

This Week we covered:
Plan Section

  • Execution
  • Marketing Plan
  • Sales Plan

Pitch Section (edit)

  • Problems Worth Solving
  • Our Solutions
  • Target Market
  • Competitive Landscape

Profit and Loss Template (you can change/update the template to suit your needs) here

How to create a Google Business Profile here

Checklist of 54 things you should do to create a brand your community loves here

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The Iowa Center phones are down for maintenance. Please direct questions to info@theiowacenter.org. Thank you!

Week Two

Zoom Recording: Week Two

This week we covered :

Under the Plan Section

  • Opportunity
  • Problem & Solution
  • Target Market
  • Competition

Under the Pitch Section, go to Edit

  • We filled out the Company Name and Logo and Headline

Grants

https://www.iowagrants.gov/index.do

https://www.grants.gov/

Free Learning Platform

https://ascent.sba.gov/

Does your business need a license?

https://www.iasourcelink.com/iowa-business-license-navigator/

Other resources

https://www.iasourcelink.com/

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Week Four

Zoom Recording: Week Four

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