Startup Business model checklist
Opportunity
Innovation
Customer
Competition
Sales
Marketing
What does COMPANY do?
Business/Revenue Models
IP/Patents
Time to Market
Product Development Model
Manufacturing
Seed Financing
Follow-on financing
Liquidity
Local resources:
https://geelongstartups.com.au
5 Business Startup Checklist
https://geelongstartups.com.au/2017/02/15/5-step-business-startup-checklist/
Write a business plan
Background and mission
Business management team and key personnel
Analysis of competition and competitive advantage
Analysis of the business strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats SWOT
Marketing/engagement/business development strategy
Financial plan and forecasts
Capital raising strategy
Setup the right business structure
Get registration in order
Record keeping/software keeping
Chart your progress
3 top tips for successfully marketing your startup
https://geelongstartups.com.au/2017/01/05/3-top-tips-for-successfully-marketing-your-startup/
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail
Dont put the cart in front of the horse
Engage with your audience, dont just sell to them
5 great legal tips for startups
https://geelongstartups.com.au/2016/12/21/5-great-legal-tips-for-startups/
Are you going to be a sole trader, partnership, trust or company?
Goods, services or both?
Business names v trademarks
How will you and your business partners work together?
Employee or Contractor?