Advice Starting Small Business

I have a website and sell quality products. However, I'm not driving too many customers on my site. I have many ideas to get customers. The problem is that I did not have the money to get this idea rolling. I have bad credit and can not get a loan to small businesses. How do I find the money for my marketing ideas and plans off the drawing boarda Does anyone know of free or inexpensive marketing opportunities onlinea Thank you in advance.

Business plan for a business startup or applications Finance

The business plan consists of a narrative and several financial spreadsheets. The narrative model is the body of the business plan.

The real value of creating a business plan is not to have the finished product in hand, but the value lies in the process of research and reflection on your business consistently. Planning law helps you to think things through well, study and research if you are unsure of the facts and look at your ideas critically. It takes time now, but avoids costly, perhaps disastrous, mistakes later.

This business plan is a generic model for all types of businesses. However, you should modify to suit your particular situation.

You will be judged on the quality and appearance of your work and your ideas.

Here are the items to consider:
Table of Contents.
Abstract.
Description of the general contractor.
Products and Services.
Marketing Plan.
Operational Plan
Management and organization.
Personal Financial Statement
Startup expenses and capitalization.
Financial Plan
Schedules
Refining the plan

Many community colleges have business centers with resources that can help you. Small towns take risks for businesses, too. Ten years ago, I got $ 100,000 and a building to make a business from a small town. If it's a good idea, you've got to get there.

Jump to http://www.score.org/ and in the upper left corner, enter your zip code. On the next screen, you will get information on the nearest SCORE chapter. Call them and arrange a free meeting with a SCORE counselor.

SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and training, growth and success of small businesses nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

SCORE has 389 chapters in locations throughout the United States and its territories, with 10,500 volunteers nationwide. Both frameworks and retirement and business owners donate their time and expertise as business counselors

A few free resources:

1) Create a blog related to your domain: http://www.blogger.com

2) Use Yahoo! local groups and Yahoo - Be sure to read the terms of use for everyone!
http://local.yahoo.com/
http://groups.yahoo.com/

3) Write articles pertaining to your field and / or expertise: http://www.ezinearticles.com

4) Your ad on Craigslist: http://www.craigslist.org

Also, consider signing up for an affiliate program. These programs allow you to advertise on other sites (your affiliates) and once a sale is made for you, your affiliates and the program receive a commission.

I have listed a few handy sites and articles on marketing, promotion and publicity. Here are some book titles that are relevant:

* 301 Marketing Ideas Do-It-Yourself: From the most innovative American small businesses by Sa