Here you’ll find free sample business plans for every conceivable type of business.
Go through our collection of free sample business plans – we have one for almost every industry.
However, don’t just copy the sample business plan. The purpose of writing a business plan is to actually research and find out more about the business venture that you have in mind. It also allows you to stress test all of your business assumptions to ensure they hold up to real market conditions.
Business Plan Categories
21. Travel and Transport Sector
Find 11 sample business plans here to launch your travel or transport business.
20. Children’s Education
Educational Website Business Plan: Learn from education business, One Week At A Time’s business plan example, and create an educational website of your own.
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19. Computers and Internet
Find 8 sample business plans here to help you launch your computers or internet business.
18. Construction and Engineering
Find 4 sample business plans here to help you launch your construction or engineering business.
17. Consulting
Find 13 sample business plans here to help you launch your consulting business.
16. Food and Farming
Find 7 sample business plans here to help you launch your food or farming business.
15. Health and Beauty
Find 4 sample business plans here to help you launch your health and beauty business.
14. Hotels and Hospitality
Find 3 sample business plans here to help you launch your hospitality business.
13. Manufacturing
Find 8 sample business plans here to help you launch your manufacturing business.
12. Medical and Health Care
Find 2 sample business plans here to help you launch your medical or health care business.
11. Non-Profit Organisations
Find 2 sample business plans here to help you launch your non-profit organisation.
10. Online Business
Find 2 sample business plans here to help you launch your online business.
9. Personal Services
Offering any dry cleaning home delivery service has to first start with a detailed business plan. Start your own business now with this sample business plan.
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8. Services Businesses
Find 5 sample business plans here to help you launch your services business.
7. Pets and Animal Services
Find 2 sample business plans here to help you launch your pets or animal services business.
6. Professional Services
Find 13 sample business plans here to help you launch your professional services business.
5. Publishing and Media
Are you looking to start your own magazine? Starting out as a magazine publisher will require a business plan similar to this one.
Would you prefer to start up your own newsletter? Use this sample business plan if you are starting up a business that offers newsletter publishing services.
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4. Real Estate
Find 8 samples business plans here to help you launch your real estate business
3. Restaurants and Bars
Find 10 sample business plans here to help you launch your restaurant or bar business.
2. Retail
Find 3 sample business plans here to help you launch your retail business.
1. Sports and Fitness
Find 10 sample business plans here to help you launch your sports and fitness business.