Now that you have read this section, ask yourself the following questions. Daniel and Judith are available for questions and/or coaching at MakeYourBusinessOurBusiness@gmail.com.

1. Do you have a Business Plan?
2. Do you have a Mission Statement?
3. Do you have an EIN Number?
4. Have you considered what is better—a home office or a business office?
5. If applicable, has your business been registered as a Minority business?
6. Have you secured the necessary business licenses?
7. Have you engaged an accountant and have you decided what your entity should be classified as?
8. Have you chosen a name? Have you made sure it is available with
   your state?
9. Have you decided on a logo?
10. Have you designed a business card and does it have all of the necessary information?
11. Have you decided on a landline phone vs. wireless?
12. Have you made a protocol for A+Customer Service?
13. Have you decided on a good Invoicing /Accounting system?
14. Have you done your due diligence on accepting credit cards?
15. Are you documenting all Passwords and Serial Numbers?
16. Have you secured a domain name?
17. Have you secured proper insurance?
18. Have you started the website project?