A Typical Business Plan

This will give you a good sense of how much growth the industry is experiencing, why this growth is happening and what are the largest customer segments.

This will give you a good sense of how much growth the industry is experiencing, why this growth is happening and what are the largest customer segments.

Business plans range from 20 to 50 pages in length, but, typically, they all contain the same sections.

You’ll find detailed overviews of what to include within each section by looking at sample business plans and going to online sources.

Then practice it over and over and over again until you feel really confident in explaining it to someone.

Once you write this and are happy with it, use it on your ecommerce store as your company description.

That’s great – but how are you going to drive traffic to your ecommerce website and get customers buy it?

And how much can you afford to spend on your product?

It will force you to understand the industry in which you operate, the overall industry outlook, the existing competition, and your target customer demographic.

[click To Tweet tweet=”there has never been a successful e-commerce entrepreneur that didn’t understand his/her market, cold” quote=”there has never been a successful e-commerce entrepreneur that didn’t understand his/her market, cold”] Before you even get started in writing this section, you need to spend several hours researching your target market.

Here are some of the most efficient ways to research a particular market: Industry reports Google is your best friend.

Look for any recent industry reports on your market of choice.