Start a nonprofit and keep it running with this practical guide Rescue a school library. Preserve an endangered species. Support the arts. Whatever it is you want to do to give back to your community, Starting &amp; Building a Nonprofit,provides the kick start you need. Filled with user-friendly information, practical advice and step-by-step instructions, this book is your guide through the process of getting a nonprofit up and running. Learn how to: <li>pick the perfect name for your organization 
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<li>structure a nonprofit to achieve your goals 
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<li>choose and obtain a federal tax-exempt status 
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<li>create a mission statement 
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<li>develop a strategic plan and initial budget 
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<li>launch a successful fundraising plan 
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<li> recruit and manage board members and volunteers 
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<li>hire and train staff 
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<li> obtain necessary insurance 
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<li>market your organization 
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<li>create a winning website 
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<li>keep your nonprofit running Starting &amp; Building a Nonprofit, goes beyond paperwork -- it addresses the big picture, showing you how to create a solvent, efficient organization that will make a real difference. All the forms you'll need are fully up to date, and are included as tear-outs as well as on the enclosed CD-ROM. And the newly revised 4th edition has an updated chapter on building a website for your nonprofit, and updated checklists to help you stay organized. Are you a California resident? Check out The California Nonprofit Corporation Kit .</li>

Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide

Business & Money

Pakroo, Peri H.

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

Nolo

The best step-by-step guide to starting a business available! Many people dream of running a business of their own -- but often don't know how to start. Sound familiar? This book can help. User-friendly and loaded with tips, The Small Business Start-Up Kit shows you how to launch a business quickly, easily and with confidence. It explains in plain English how to: 
<li>choose the best business structure 
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<li>write an effective business plan 
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<li>file the right forms in the right place 
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<li>price, bid and bill your projects 
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<li>draft and use contracts, online and off 
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<li>manage your finances 
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<li>be prepared for, and file, required taxes 
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<li>reach customers online The Small Business Start-Up Kit also includes all the forms and instructions you need . This edition has been thoroughly updated to include the latest legal information affecting small business. Additionally, it includes 1) an updated chapter on financial management, which includes information on how to use technology to manage bookkeeping and other business aspects, 2) an updated e-business chapter which covers how to use social media to promote the business and, 3) updated material on the latest search engine optimization strategies to drive traffic to the business website.</li>

The Small Business Start-Up Kit

The legal know-how and forms every California entrepreneur needs. Want to start your own California business? Don’t know where to begin? Start here. The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California shows you how to set up a small business in the Golden State quickly and easily. It clearly explains the fees, forms and bureaucratic technicalities you’ll encounter and shows you how to efficiently get your business up and running. Find out how to: 
<li> choose the best business structure 
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<li> pick a winning business name and protect it 
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<li> write an effective business plan 
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<li> get needed licenses and permits 
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<li> price, bid and bill your projects 
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<li> manage finances and taxes 
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<li> start a website for your business 
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<li> comply with legal and tax issues affecting home businesses The 10th edition includes dozens of the latest California-specific legal forms and business resources. It is completely updated, including new material on emerging business structures for socially conscious, mission-driven businesses. It also covers new ways to raise money online through crowd funding websites.</li>

The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California

Your one-stop guide to starting a small business Want to start a business? Don’t know where to begin? Start here. The Small Business Start-Up Kit shows you how to set up a small business in your state, quickly and efficiently clearing state and local bureaucratic hurdles along the way. We’ll show you how to: <ul> • choose between an LLC and other business structures • write an effective business plan • pick a winning business name and protect it • hire and manage staff • comply with legal and tax issues affecting home businesses • price, bid, and bill your projects • manage finances and taxes • get your website up and running, and • market your business effectively, online and off. </ul>
 The 9th edition is completely updated, with the latest legal and tax rules affecting small businesses, and use of social media to promote your brand and drive website traffic.

Build a great nonprofit More people than ever are committing themselves to serving their communities and changing the world. Whether you’re aiming to protect the environment, support the arts, or help people in need, understanding how to set up a solid nonprofit organization is a great foundation for being as effective as you can be. With practical advice, legal information, tips, and step-by-step instructions, this essential guide will help you get your nonprofit up and running―and keep it going! It explains how to: <ul>
<li> develop a strategic plan and budget </li>
<li> recruit and manage board members, volunteers, and staff </li>
<li> market your organization to your target audience </li>
<li> raise money including traditional methods and crowdfunding </li>
<li> build a website and use social media strategically </li>
<li> adopt policies that are legally sound </li>
<li> and much more 
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</ul> Whether you are dreaming of starting a nonprofit or are already in the trenches, Starting and Building a Nonprofit will help your organization make a real difference in the world. The fully updated seventh edition includes the latest information on building audience and promoting your mission on social media.

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Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide

The Small Business Start-Up Kit

The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California

The Small Business Start-Up Kit

Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide