Business Start-up Guide
Guide to Starting Your Business & Building Business Credit
A helpful guide to get your business started and begin receiving funding within 90-120 days.
The road to business credit begin with a properly built business.
If you are just starting today or have an already established business and ready to start building business credit, check out this list to be sure that you can begin adding tradeline and creditors. Stop funding your business out-of-pocket and get the funding that your business need to grow.
If you follow this process, you will be able to gain business funding within 90-120 days.
1. Create a Company Name & Niche
Choose a company name that best identify your company, values and mission. Determine your target market(s) and how you’ll serve them, differentiating your company from competitors.2. Location
Decide where your business will be located. Whether it be in your home address, commercial address or virtual address. You will want to decide this address when filing your legal documents. Note: If you use your home address, be aware that your address will become public.
3. Apply for LLC
Apply for Limited Liability Company status, commonly known as LLC. Go to your state’s Secretary of State website to file. Cost vary by state. Or you can use one of our trusted vendors.4. Apply for EIN
Apply to establish your business with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Go to www.irs.gov.
5. Apply for D&B
Apply to establish your business credit file with Duns & Bradstreet. Go to www.dnb.com.
6. Create a Business Logo
Create your branding with a company logo. Easily find a designer at www.Fiverr.com
7. Get a Business Telephone Number
Register your company for a business telephone number. Build credit with Freedom Voice www.freedomvoice.com
8. Register with 411
Register your company business address and phone number with 411. www.listyourself.net