{"product_id":"small-business-kit-for-dummies-with-cdrom-paperback","title":"Small Business Kit for Dummies [With CDROM] - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard D. Harroch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet your small business up and running -- and keep it running for years to come.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMillions of Americans own their own businesses, and millions more dream of doing the same. But starting your own business is a pretty complicated matter, especially with all the legal issues and paperwork. This updated edition of the top-selling small business resource is chock-full of information, resources, and helpful hints on making the transition from a great idea to a great business. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've got a great idea for your own business, you need the kind of straightforward advice you'll find here -- the kind of advice you'd normally only get from business schools and MBA courses. \u003ci\u003eSmall Business Kit For Dummies, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e covers all the basics on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecent tax law changes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBalancing your finances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHiring and keeping employees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective management strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccounting fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the basics of business, you'll also find top-class advice on more advanced business basics, like business plans, the ins and outs of contracts, and using the Internet to expand your business. For entrepreneurs large and small, this comprehensive resource offers authoritative guidance on all your biggest business concerns, and offers unbeatable advice on such topics as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoosing your business structure -- from LLCs to S corps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to develop and write a standard business proposal\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGoing public, issuing stock, and keeping a stock ledger\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRaising capital and understanding securities laws\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBookkeeping standard practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTax basics for small businesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandling the paperwork for new hires\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning employee compensation plans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with independent contractors and consultants\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatent and copyright protections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDealing with the Press\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition, the book includes a CD-ROM full of helpful resources -- forms, contracts, and even sample versions of the most popular software for small businesses. With \u003ci\u003eSmall Business Kit For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e you'll find all the tools you need to get your small business up and running -- and keep it running for years and years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Wall Street Journal business bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thorough and detailed help guide.\u003cbr\u003e --Fort Worth Star-Telegram\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo you want to start your own business? Do you know how to deal with all the legal and business issues and the endless paperwork? Don't worry! This friendly and up-to-date guide walks you through every step of the process, covers recent tax law changes, helps you raise capital - and even includes a CD-ROM packed with actual forms, agreements, and policies you'll need!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll this on the bonus CD-ROM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 250 forms, agreements, and checklists useful to entrepreneurs and small businesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSample letters of intent, confidentiality agreements, and employment forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsulting and independent contractor agreements and Web-related contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eForm corporations and partnerships\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFund your business with venture capital\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtect your ideas and inventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNegotiate cost-effective leases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpand your business on the Web\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Wall Street Journal business bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thorough and detailed help guide.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Fort Worth Star-Telegram\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo you want to start your own business? Do you know how to deal with all the legal and business issues and the endless paperwork? Don't worry! This friendly and up-to-date guide walks you through every step of the process, covers recent tax law changes, helps you raise capital - and even includes a CD-ROM packed with actual forms, agreements, and policies you'll need!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll this on the bonus CD-ROM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 250 forms, agreements, and checklists useful to entrepreneurs and small businesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSample letters of intent, confidentiality agreements, and employment forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsulting and independent contractor agreements and Web-related contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eForm corporations and partnerships\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFund your business with venture capital\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtect your ideas and inventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNegotiate cost-effective leases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpand your business on the Web\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard D. Harroch\u003c\/b\u003e is an attorney with over 20 years of experience in representing start-up and emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists. He is listed in \u003ci\u003eWho's Who in American Law\u003c\/i\u003e and is a corporate partner in a major law firm in San Francisco. He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of U.C. Berkeley and graduated from UCLA Law School, where he was managing editor of the \u003ci\u003eLaw Review\u003c\/i\u003e. He has edited or co-authored a number of legal\/business books, including \u003ci\u003eStart-Up and Emerging Companies: Planning, Financing and Operating the Successful Business\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePartnership and Joint Venture Agreements\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e Richard was the chairman and co-founder of AllBusiness.com, one of the premier Web sites for small businesses. He was also the founder, CEO, and chairman of LawCommerce, Inc., an Internet company dedicated to providing products and sources to the legal profession.\u003cbr\u003e He has lectured extensively before various legal and business organizations, including the American Electronics Association, the Venture Capital Institute, the California Continuing Education of the Bar, Law Journal Seminars-Press, the California State Bar Business Section, the Corporate Counsel Institute, the San Francisco Bar, and the Practicing Law Institute (PLI).\u003cbr\u003e Richard has served as the chairman of the California State Bar Committee on Partnerships, the co-chairman of the Corporations Committee of the San Francisco Bar (Barristers), a member of the Executive Committee of the Business Law Section of the California State Bar, and co-chair of the \u003ci\u003eLaw Journal\u003c\/i\u003e seminar in New York on \"Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances.\"\u003cbr\u003e Richard has experience in the following areas: start-up and emerging companies, corporate financings, joint ventures, strategic alliances, venture capital financings, employment agreements, IPOs, leases, loans, online and Internet matters, license agreements, partnerships, preferred stock, confidentiality agreements, stock options, sales contracts, securities laws, and mergers and acquisitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.93 x 9.18 x 7.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 02, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757285310752,"sku":"9780764559846","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1b322238a6ee265185e02289b0d71566.webp?v=1780098781","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/small-business-kit-for-dummies-with-cdrom-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}