HFC LibAnswers

Thank you for your question about how to write a business plan.

Try searching these keywords:

• "Business plan"
• "Business planning"
• "New business enterprises"
• Entrepreneurship
• "small business"

For Books, search the Catalog.

For Articles, from the Library Homepage click on Articles.

(As of fall 2022, you no longer need an HFC library card (barcode) to access the library’s databases from off campus.  Please use your HFC username and password to log in.)

Once you click on Articles, use your search terms in these databases:

• Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library)
• Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship
• DemographicsNow (Gale) (This database is useful for learning about the people who live in the neighborhood where you want to start a business.)

For additional resources, try:

• Write your business plan from the Small Business Administration
• How to Write a Business Plan

If you need additional assistance, please contact your HFC Librarian.