Step 1 – Start With A Business Plan. There you have it! We’ve heard it before but how many readers can honestly say they’ve created a comprehensive plan for their business? The first step in any successful business is to develop your idea. It really is that simple. The business planning exercise will help you decide where you want to go. The plan itself will show you how to get there AND give you a schedule! Simply put, the business plan is your road map to success. How easy is that? Step 2 – Do A Marketing Strategy. A business plan without a marketing strategy is crap! Yes, I said…