Business Planning Tool
The AfriBizKid Business Plan is available as both a Google Sheets spreadsheet (if you have a computer available to work on) as well as a BLANK PDF document that can be downloaded, printed out and filled in manually.
Business Plan Template (spreadsheet) – access HERE
BLANK Business Plan (for handwriting) – down HERE
Business Plan USER GUIDE – download HERE
FREE
Business Plan Examples
Garden Service
Basic Garden Services
This small business allows a single person to provide basic garden services to neighbouring households, which includes mowing of lawns, general garden services like raking and sweeping, pool maintenance, and DIY-type work.
Screw Supply
Packing of Screws, Bolts & Nails
This small business packages screws, bolts & nuts, and nails into smaller 100g packs for sale in hardware stores for DIY handyman customers.
Car Wash (2-Car Bay)
Washing & Waxing of Cars
A small 2-Car Car Wash Service that has workers as a variable (direct) cost.
Fast Food Kitchen
Mobile Kitchen for Urban Worker Meals
A mobile kitchen making and selling four different meal types to urban office workers.
Second-Hand Goods
Buying & Selling of Second-Hand Goods
Second-hand store for buying and selling clothes, furniture, and bicycles.
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‘My Business Idea’
Idea Brainstorming Tool
This INGENIOUS AfriBizKid ‘My Business Idea’ idea brainstorming tool allows any young entrepreneur to quickly test the validity and feasibility of a small business idea!
On just one page you can create a simple business plan and test the viability and feasibility of an idea for your small business.
Click on the image below to download the PDF of the ‘My Business Idea’ idea brainstorming tool, and testing your small business idea today!
In the old days this is what used to be referred to as ‘creating a plan on the back-of-a-matchbox’!
‘My Business Idea’ Tool: Small Business Examples
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The Yard Guy
Sweeping Yards & Picking Up Dog DooDoo
This is a super-simple small business, with little to no set up costs and 100% profits, as it is a service which YOU deliver! The niche market is clearly defined and easy to access.
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Eat & Beat Food
Fast Food for Urban Workers
This is a small fast food business, using a single meal to cost and calculate the viability of the venture! The niche market is clearly defined, with food being an essential need for office workers.
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FIX-IT-ALL
Handyman Service for Local Community
This is a handyman service for the local community! The niche market is defined as home owners who don’t have the time for doing the odd DIY-type jobs, yet can afford to pay for the service.
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FAST WASH
Car Wash Service for Local Community
This is a car wash service for the local community! The niche market is defined as car owners who don’t have the time for washing their cars, yet can afford to pay for the service.
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WALK WELL
Shoe Repair Service for Local Community
This is a shoe repair service for the local community! The niche market is defined as office workers needing a quick and reasonably priced shoe repair service.
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Marketing Plan Tool
– LIGHT –
The AfriBizKid Marketing Plan Tool – LIGHT makes use of the trademarked MARKETING100X Marketing Plan System to provide you with a LIGHT version of the FULL system, which you can use once you have a more established business.
Marketing Plan Tool – LIGHT – access HERE
USER GUIDE – download HERE
FREE
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Sales Plan Tool
The AfriBizKid Sales Plan Tool makes use of the trademarked SALES100X Sales Plan System to provide you with a LIGHT version of the FULL system, which you can use once you have a more established business.
Sales Plan Tool – access HERE
USER GUIDE – download HERE
FREE
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Finance Plan Tool
The AfriBizKid FINANCE Plan Tool provides you with a POWERFUL trademarked FINANCE100X Finance Plan System to template for building a FINANCE PLAN, including Income Statement (P&L), Cash Flow, and Balance Sheet.
Finance Plan Tool – access HERE
USER GUIDE – download HERE
FREE
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Document Download Centre!
Small Business Start-Up Check List
This is a HUGELY important document that you should use to run a checklist when starting up your small business.
Access HERE
Download BLANK HERE
FREE
Small Business Ideas
Close to 100 IDEAS for starting your very own Small Business, sorted by Type, Category, Start-Up Costs, Premises Needed, and Income Potential!
Access HERE
Download PDF HERE
FREE
My Small Business Contact List
Keep track of ALL your CONTACTS, including Customers, Prospects, Suppliers, Service Providers, Partners, and Trusted Advisors – all in ONE PLACE, safely stored in the cloud!
Access HERE
Download PDF HERE
FREE
My Unique Value Proposition
Use this POWERFUL My Unique Value Proposition Tool to map out your Strengths, Skills, Talents, Knowledge, Value and Experience that go into making up YOUR Unique Value Proposition!
Access HERE
Download UVP Canvas, incl. User Guide (PDF) HERE
FREE
Buyer Persona Tool
Use the Buyer Persona Tool to develop accurate BUYER PERSONAS for your customers
Access HERE
FREE
Campaign Measurement Tool (ROI)
Use the Campaign Measurement Tool to measure marketing campaigns.
Access HERE
FREE
Marketing Plan Budget Tool
Use this tool to develop a comprehensive Marketing Plan Budget.
Access HERE
FREE
Sales Pipeline Tool
Use this POWERFUL Small Business Sales Pipeline Tool to capture and track your sales pipeline.
Access HERE
Download HELP FILE HERE
FREE
Profit & Loss Model
Use this Profit & Loss Finance Model to learn how profit & loss works in your business, including GROSS MARGIN and NET MARGIN.
Access HERE
FREE
Balance Sheet
Use the BALANCE SHEET to determine the assets and liabilities of your small business, as well as the financial ratios.
Access HERE
FREE
Income Statement (P&L)
Use the Income Statement (P&L) to keep track of your business Profit & Loss.
Access HERE
FREE
50 Essential Steps for Starting a Small Business
These are the 50 Essential Steps for Starting a Small Business. Use the Goodle Sheet to track your progress as you start and grow your small business.
Access HERE
FREE
Project Task List
Manage projects using the Project Task List, keeping track of Project Tasks by Task Owner, Completion %, and Costs.
Powered by Vertex24
Access HERE
FREE
SWOT Analysis
SWOT100X is an ADVANCED SWOT ANALYSIS TOOL, allowing you to evaluate SWOT actions and to then allocate actions to team members.
Access HERE
FREE
Productivity & Creativity Tools (FREE)
Make full use the FREE Productivity & Creativity Tools listed below. With these tools, you should be able to do most of the administrative, planning and creative type work needed for your small business:
Google Productivity Tools
- Forms & Surveys – Google Forms: https://www.google.com/forms/
- Spreadsheets – Google Sheets: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/
- Documents – Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/
- Presentations – Google Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/
- Calendar – Google Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/
- Email – Google Gmail: https://www.google.com/gmail/
- Contacts – Google Contacts: https://contacts.google.com/
- File Storage – Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/
- Websites – Google Sites: https://sites.google.com/
- Google Marketing Platform: https://marketingplatform.google.com/
Artwork Tools
- Canva – for all your artwork needs: https://www.canva.com/
Other Tools
- Grammarly – for checking spelling & grammar: https://www.grammarly.com
- Mail Chimp – for surveys and mailing: https://mailchimp.com
- Hubspot – Sales CRM Tool: https://www.hubspot.com/products/get-started
POWERFUL Resources & Tools (FREE)
These mostly FREE resources are to help you to start and grow your small business, so take your time to investigate what they have to offer . . .
Where to Play – A powerful tool for evaluating market opportunities: https://wheretoplay.co >>> DOWNLOAD TEMPLATES >>> FREE ONLINE COURSE
The Steve Blank Podcast – Learn from the Godfather of #LEANSTARTUP: https://steveblankpodcast.substack.com/ >>> FREE Podcast Series
Copywriting Course (FREE) – Learn how to write great copy: https://kopywritingkourse.com/free-copywriting-course/ >>> GREAT FREE TRAINING!
Google – Digital Skills for Africa – Learn Digital Skills (over 140 FREE ONLINE courses): https://learndigital.withgoogle.com/digitalskills/courses
wikiHow – How-To Knowledge about Everything: https://www.wikihow.com
Guide to Effective Planning – 10 Steps for Effective Planning: Download HERE
Blogger.com – FREE Blogging Platform: Access HERE
Khan Academy – FREE School Courses: Access HERE
LinkedIn Profile Maker – Learn how to build a winning LinkedIn Profile: Access HERE
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