Melanie Bivens - Melanie Bivens Consulting

Session Track: Session 4 Getting Started / A-4

Session Title: Get Your Small Business “Ducks” in a Row...On a Startup Budget!

Session Description:

In this session, you’ll learn:

1) The difference between legal business entities and how to save money with do-it-yourself resources such as Legal Zoom

2) How to write your own documents such as confidentiality agreements and basic contracts using online legal resources

2) What REALLY matters in startup business plan

3) What you need to do from an operational standpoint to get up and running in your venture, including references for The State Board of Equalization, Franchise Tax Board, business licenses and more