Business Forms

Prepare a business plan for a car wash operation with this affordable Car Wash Business Plan template.

• A market analysis and marketing strategy.
• A financial model.
• A Confidentiality Agreement to protect your proprietary information, such as financial data.
• Instructions in each section to help you complete the document.

Do you need an in-home caregiver to provide assistance for you or a loved one? Use this template Caregiver Service Agreement to hire someone to fulfill that role.

• The Agreement can be used to provide support for an elderly person or for anyone else who requires assisted living services in order to keep living in their own home.
• The caregiver can be anyone, including a family member.
• The contract template lists the typical services that a caregiver would provide. You can delete those services which are not applicable.
• The compensation clause contains two options, one for a set rate (hourly, weekly or monthly) and one for a prepaid lump sum amount.
• The form also includes a list of restrictions and obligations which the caregiver must comply with, such as not interfering with or trying to influence the client's decisions, and not accepting gifts or money except as provided in the Agreement.
• This is a generic legal form that does not make specific references to the laws of any country.
• Easy to use and customize.

Prepare Cast and Crew Call Sheets for a film or television production with these template forms.

• Use the call sheet forms to keep track of:
  • the names of all cast and crew from all departments (including extras and stand-ins),
  • cell phone numbers,
  • set calls,
  • shuttle calls,
  • makeup calls,
  • advance shooting,
  • shoot times and wrap times.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Customizable and fully editable.

Contract for the services of a casting director on your movie production with this Casting Director Services Agreement.

• The casting director is retained on an independent contractor basis, and is not being hired as an employee.
• The film's producer will own all rights to the results and proceeds of the casting director's services with respect to the motion picture, and will have an exclusive perpetual right to use the same.
• The casting director will be entitled to screen credit.
• The casting director is responsible for preparing the actors' deal memos but will not be responsible for preparing the employment contracts.
• The producer has final approval over any cast deals which involve overscale pay, main title credits, or additional compensation.
• The casting director will be provided with suitable office space and will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses, excluding any travel expenses.
• The parties agree to submit any disputes to binding AFMA arbitration.
• Available in MS Word format.

Write up a casting sheet for each of principal actors and extras in a film or television production with these template forms.

• A casting sheet must be completed for each member of the cast and kept on file with the business office.
• The file contains two templates:
  • one for principal actors,
  • one for bit players and extras.
• The Casting Sheets for Principal Actors and Extras are downloadable easy-to-use MS Word templates which can be used anywhere.

Prepare a business plan for your catering operation with this affordable Catering Business Plan template.

Why You Need a Business Plan

Lenders and investors will want to see that you understand the industry and have a plan for growth and success. To that end, you will need to show them a well-crafted and realistic business plan.

What is Included in the Template

This easy-to-use MS Word document includes:

• A market analysis and marketing strategy.
• A sample financial model with pro formas.
• A Confidentiality Agreement to protect your proprietary information, such as financial data.
• Instructions in each section to help you complete the document.

What Lenders Want to See in Your Business Plan

Potential lenders want to know why they should give you money. You must convince them that your business model is viable, and that you have a plan to meet the challenges and risks of starting a new business.

• Management Team. Your plan should give details about the people who will manage and operate the business (yourself, your partners, key employees, etc.). You need to demonstrate that you and your team have the skills and experience necessary to successfully run the business.
• Professional Advisors. Include information about your professional advisors (accountants, legal counsel, etc.). These people will be an important factor in your business' success.
• Market Research. Provide market research about your industry generally, and locally in particular. The strength of the overall industry is an indicator of how well a business can be expected to perform. How big is your market? How many competitors are there, and what percentage of market share do they hold?
• Competitive Edge. Discuss how your business meets the needs of customers, and what differentiates it from your competitors.
• Financials and Forecasts. Provide detailed financials showing all revenue sources, assets, liabilities, and debt repayment plans. Keep your sales and financial forecasts realistic and conservative. Consider both best case and worst case scenarios.
• Capital Investment. How much capital are you putting into the business? Lenders want to know that you are committed to the enterprise and are prepared to share the risk.

Conduct a focus group of potential clients to get input on their catering preferences with this easy-to-use questionnaire form.

• The answers that your group gives to the questions can help you determine what food products and services your target customers are looking for and the price they expect to pay for those products and services.
• Find out what types of events people typically hire a caterer to look after for them, and how frequently they use a caterer.
• You can easily customize the questionnaire to fit your unique business profile and personalize it for each focus group.

To purchase the Focus Group Questionnaire, add it to your shopping cart and proceed through the checkout.

Overview

This professional Catering Contract template is designed to help catering businesses efficiently prepare their customer contracts. With this template, you can quickly and easily draft comprehensive agreements tailored to your clients' needs.

Contract Pricing Structure

The contract specifies a price that covers a guaranteed number of guests. If the actual number of guests exceeds this guaranteed amount, an additional per person charge will apply.

Substitution of Menu Items

The caterer reserves the right to substitute menu items that are unavailable or have become overpriced.

Provision of Staff

If required by the client, the caterer will provide serving staff and bartenders. Should staff be needed outside of the agreed contract hours, the client is responsible for paying overtime.

Insurance Requirements

The caterer is responsible for obtaining and maintaining their own general liability insurance coverage.

Client Responsibilities

The client is required to provide adequate food and beverage storage facilities. Additionally, the client is responsible for any illness or death resulting from a delay in serving the food, unless the delay is directly attributable to the caterer.

Limitation of Liability

The caterer's liability is limited to the actual amount of damages sustained by the client or the sum of all amounts paid by the client, whichever is less.

Contract Price Worksheet

A contract price worksheet is included to help calculate the total cost based on the agreed terms.

Template Features

The Catering Contract template is provided in MS Word format and is fully customizable. You pay once and may use the template as often as you need. Perfect for self-employed caterers.

How satisfied are your catering customers with your service? Find out with this Customer Satisfaction Survey template.

Why You Need a Customer Satisfaction Survey

Understanding the satisfaction level of your catering customers is essential for the success and improvement of your business. The Customer Satisfaction Survey provides a valuable tool to gather important feedback directly from your clients.

Information Gathered by the Survey

This survey is designed to encourage clients to share their comments and feedback regarding the catering services you have provided. By inviting customers to complete the survey, you can gain insights into several key areas of your business.

Areas of Evaluation

• Preparation of food
• Quality of service
• Comparison of your performance with other caterers the client has used in the past

Value of Customer Feedback

Customer feedback is the most effective way to identify your strengths and pinpoint areas that require improvement. By reviewing the responses, you can better understand what you are doing well and recognize any opportunities to enhance your catering services.

Customizing the Survey

The Catering Customer Satisfaction Survey form is available in MS Word format and is easy to customize for your specific business needs. This template can be used anywhere.

Gather information from potential catering customers in your target markets with this Catering Market Research Survey form.

The Catering Market Research Survey form is designed to collect valuable information from potential catering customers within target markets. This form serves both individuals and corporate sector clients, providing insights into their catering needs and preferences.

Key Survey Questions

• Frequency and Event Types. Respondents are asked how often they use a caterer and for which types of events, helping to identify common occasions that require catering services.
• Regular Caterer Usage. The survey seeks to determine whether customers have a regular caterer and the reasons they continue to use that particular provider.
• Catering Expenditure. Participants are asked how much they have spent on catering in the past year, offering an overview of typical budget allocations for these services.

Scope of Use

This form is suitable for gathering information from a wide range of clients, including both individual consumers and organizations in the corporate sector.