Homework due April 20th

Creating a Strategic Business Plan assignment
Please take some time to read the following online articles about the purpose and value of a strategic business plan so we can discuss the concept over the next couple of weeks.  From these discussions, we will develop a short three-page strategic plan using an on-line tool and give you a grade on the process. You will have to think of doing an online publication as a business.

American Express guide

Planware Whitepaper

Small Business Administraton (SBA)

More SBA

This is the online tool we will use in class. Take a look at it so you can be familiar with what you will need to do on the appropriate day:

http://www.planware.org/strategicplanner.htm

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New tools I found recently:
This one is still in beta and does not actually show any video. Google Video Search

This one is cool, but some of the sat images are pieced together. Try looking at Columbia or your house. Maps and satellite images

This is very useful--splitscreen search of yahoo and google at the same time

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