Services
Full Business Plan Creation
We create a full business plan which would include a:
1) Business overview and sales & marketing plan - market analysis (gage potential volume), a competitive analysis, value proposition development (and branding) and a high level communication strategy/plan;
2) Operating plan
3) Human resource plan
4) Financial plan
This is created by extensive interviewing of you by email, phone or in person.
Cost: Starting at $4000 plus GST
Business Plan Coaching
We coach you to develop your own plan. We provide templates and instructions and coach a person through doing their own plan and review their work and progress.
Cost: Please contact us
Business Plan Editing
Hourly as needed assistance. Depending on how much assistance you require we could provide hourly consulting and give you some guidance and tips on how to do the plan yourself or review your final plan once complete.
Cost: Please contact us
Marketing and Communication Plans
Are you ready to put together a structured marketing plan to grow your business? Tired of trying “a bunch of things” and aren’t sure of what’s working and what it’s getting you? We can help put together a strategy and communication plan to grow your business. We offer varying levels of assistance to meet your needs.
Full Marketing Plan Creation
We create a full marketing plan which would include:
1) Marketing audit survey (customer fills out to provide background)
2) Market analysis (identify target markets)
3) Competitive analysis (3 competitors)
4) Unique selling proposition validation
5) Existing customer review and communication plan
6) New customer review - marketing options, costs and recommendations for attracting new customers
7) 12 month communication plan and budget
Cost: Starting at $3000 plus GST
Marketing Plan Coaching
We coach you to develop your own plan. We provide templates and instructions and coach a person through doing their own plan and review their work and progress.
Cost: Please contact us
Marketing Plan Editing
Hourly assistance as needed. Depending on how much assistance you require we can provide hourly consulting and give you some guidance and tips on how to do the plan yourself or alternatively we can review your final plan once complete.
Cost: Please contact us
Why get professional help with your plan?
Save your time, save your energy, get support if you are working on it alone, get a sounding board, and get a professional plan!
Why us?
We offer flexible options based on what you need. We provide advice and support during the process. We can provide additional ongoing support after you start/expand your business.
Advising/Coaching
Being a small business owner typically means you wear a lot off different hats and it may often feel like you’re doing it all on your own. We offer a variety of options to provide strategic assistance – we can help be your “non-silent, non-partner” and provide an ear to listen and bounce ideas off of and hands on assistance to help you strategically grow and improve your business. Assistance can include things like: strategy, planning, implementing, goal setting and accountability to name a few. Following are some of our service packages:
Coaching
Missing an ongoing thought partner to get your business off the ground or turned in a new direction? Having problems keeping focused and prioritized?
Solution: An hour a week (via phone) of regularly scheduled time to brainstorm, strategize, validate ideas or assess priorities and progress.
Cost: $500/month plus GST
Project Management
Missing that high level resource who can accelerate your business and you can't commit to a long-term employee quite yet?
Solution: 10 hours a month of project management, guiding team members and keeping implementation on track
Cost: Please contact us
Length of project depends on the nature and scope of the project and will be assessed up front.
Strategy
You're established but don't know how to take your business in a new direction or trajectory? Whether that's new markets, new products, better service or back office operations.
Solution: Strategic business analysis conducted monthly with a detailed growth plan for you to implement
20 hours/month
Cost: Please contact us
Length of project depends on the nature and scope of the project and will be assessed up front.
Customized Consulting
We also quote on one off projects and customized consulting.At the end of the day we are a boutique consulting firm committed to the small business market.That being said, we always want to be flexible and find a customized consulting solution for you, based on what you need.
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If you have any questions or need additional information regarding our service packages and pricing please contact us via email or phone.
Local, Personalized, Affordable Business Support
"RK Business Solutions Inc. helped me put together my game plan for opening a premier wine tasting boutique in my market place. Their help was invaluable in building a business plan and roll out strategy. They also assisted us with creating and implementing our marketing plan, while I tackled the multiple challenges of running a new store and having fun at it!” Owner, Retail Wine Store