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Business Plan - E-Commerce Based

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$313 USD
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  • Project ID:

    787713
  • Project Type:

    Fixed
  • Budget:

    $30-$250 USD

Project Description:

Require a detailed business plan for a group buying e-commerce business model.
The team needs to be familiar with Group buying sites such as Groupon and Living Social. He/She needs to be very strong in the area of financial forecasting.

The plan will encompass the following areas.

1) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- The Business Concept
- The marketing opportunity
- Marketing Activities
- Business Operations
- Service Offerings
- The Company and Mission

2) THE COMPANY
- Mission of the Company
- Company Structure
2.1) Legal Status
2.2) Physical Location
2.3) Intellectual Property
2.4) Company Location
2.5) Company History

3) GROWTH STRATEGY
- Business Objectives
- Targeted Customers
- Key Initiatives
- SWOT Analysis
- Competition and Competitive Advantages
- Size of the Market
- Marketing Activities
- International Opportunities
- Sources of costs
- Sources of revenue

5) MARKETING STRATEGY
- Distribution
- Pricing approach
- Marketing goals
- Choice of target market segment
- Positioning
- Allocation of resources
- Marketing Mix
- Website features/functionalities & Technology used

6) CORPORATE MANAGEMENT
- Management Team/Members

7) KEY FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS
- Financial Needs and Use of Funds
- Projected Profit and Loss
- Projected Balance Sheets
- Projected Cash Flow
- Break Even Calculation
- Summary of Investor Return and Risk

Must have extremely good written English skills. IN ADDITION, you MUST go above and beyond the current group buying sites - that is, think of features/strategies that the current group buying business model is lacking but may be successful. They don't need to be proven but I want creativity and practicality in your ideas. An ADDITIONAL cash bonus will be rewarded for exceptional work.

Please PM your prior experience and examples of your other business plans that you have created.

Skills required:

Business Plans

Project posted by:

ericts Singapore
(3 Reviews)

Last seen:

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3 messages

  • littlebitsoft

    can you pls tell me if you managed to register and test it? thanks.

    over 1 year ago

  • littlebitsoft

    hi, we have a groupon clone ready to test.

    groupon.littlebitsoft.com

    pls use this page to register.

    http://groupon.littlebitsoft.com/index.php?option=com_chronocontact&chronoformname=registration&Itemid=73&lang=en

    let me know if you are interested and how much can you pay for it.
    thanks.

    over 1 year ago

  • Project1111

    I have written business plans that have attracted private investment for renewable energy technology, semiconducting device manufacturing, software development and healthcare businesses. I have written business plans that have attracted SBA-backed loan for Information Technology Business.
    A sample excerpt of a prior work is attached.

    Attachment: ExcerptofSolarManufacturingBusinessPlan.pdf

    over 1 year ago


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gregorybair United States
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Greetings! I have created over 125 business plans in the past 10 years and additionally have raised over $200MM in debt and equity to funds these plans. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Maste... more
Greetings! I have created over 125 business plans in the past 10 years and additionally have raised over $200MM in debt and equity to funds these plans. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Master of Business Administration degree. I am interested in working with you on you group based ecommerce site and suggest that you contact me throught www.freelancer.com Thank you, Gregory Bair less
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Here’s why you choose by bid over the others: I have 15 years experience writing marketing and business plans for overseas start-ups; former managing editor of a daily English newspaper in the Philippines, with MBA, ... more
Here’s why you choose by bid over the others: I have 15 years experience writing marketing and business plans for overseas start-ups; former managing editor of a daily English newspaper in the Philippines, with MBA, Internet-savvy, fluent in both oral and written English, excellent in financial analysis and market strategies; ready to help you get started ASAP. See PMB for details. less
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I have been writing for over 5 years for start-ups and existing companies in various industries such as e-commerce. I have completed a Groupon type business and now am currently working on another one, so I'm familiar ... more
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I have 23 years of experience as a serial entrepreneur who has written and implemented business plans for my own businesses and for clients. I am qualified to help with yours as well. Please see PM for more informatio... more
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I have written over 30 business plans and have conducted several business research and written several reports on group buying websites.I have expert knowledge of this industry and can do this for you.Please see pmb.
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