The Business Plan Training Module

Learn how you can prepare a professional business plan with this step-by-step article, which takes you through the drafting stages to the final printed version:

• what information must be included in the business plan to satisfy the requirements of lenders and investors;
• how your information should be presented;
• what to include in an executive summary;
• how and where to gather industry information;
• how the business plan should be constructed and written;
• who should write the business plan, and why;
• who should review the plan, and why.

How to Prepare a Business Plan is available in MS Word format, and is easy to download and print.

Record the production requirements for a film or television production with this easy-to-use downloadable checklist, including:

• production staff and crew - from producer to tool maintenance,
• support staff (craft service / catering, security, police, etc),
• cast, stunties, bit players, extras,
• locations requirements,
• equipment and vehicles,
• production forms.

Available in MS Word format. Fully editable and reusable.

Prepare a Business Plan for a rental property management company with this fully editable template form.

• The purpose of the Business Plan is to help secure start-up funds or additional operating capital for expansion.
• The Business Plan template includes:
  • 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.
• You need a solid business plan in order to demonstrate to lenders and investors that your business venture is likely to succeed.
• Available in MS Word format.

Make sure your production vehicles are in good running order with this package of Vehicle Inspection Reports for film and television productions.

• The package contains inspection forms for:
  • camera truck,
  • cube van or truck,
  • passenger van,
  • grip truck,
  • pickup.
• Each form has diagrams for indicating any damage to the vehicle, and a fill-in section to track gas, oil, fluids, condition of tires, battery, and electrical.
• Available in PDF form.
• These forms can be used anywhere.

Write up a set of standard operating procedures for a film production using this customizable template which covers procedures for:

• approvals;
• day calls;
• overtime and upgrades;
• daily production reports;
• purchases and purchase orders;
• petty cash and check requisitions;
• payroll and time sheets;
• personal vehicle and box / kit rentals;
• recoverable assets;
• promotions;
• per diem and incidentals on out-of-town locations;
• traffic accidents and tickets;
• cell phones;
• office supplies and furniture;
• safety and personal injury;
• production loss or damage;
• lost or stolen property.

Available as a fully customizable MS Word template. Get your copy today.