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Branded, ready-to-use templates and guides to run and grow your business — organized by area.

Business Essentials

Foundational templates to set up and run your business. Templates coming soon.

Branding & Marketing

Build your brand and reach customers. Templates coming soon.

Vendor & Event Success

Get ready to sell at markets and events. Templates coming soon.

Financial Literacy

Manage money, pricing, and funding readiness. Templates coming soon.

Growth & Scaling

Tools to expand and strengthen operations. Templates coming soon.

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Download, fill in, and keep — every template is yours. New tools land here as they're finished.

Business Essentials

12-Month Financial Projection

See revenue, costs, profit, and cash month by month — with your break-even point and cash warnings built in.

Excel · working formulasComing soon
Business Plan Template

A plain-language business plan you can actually finish — structure, prompts, and examples.

Doc · PDFComing soon
Startup Expense Worksheet

Price out what it really takes to open the doors, and track what you've bought.

ExcelComing soon
Business Registration Checklist

Every registration step for Minnesota, in order, with where to go for each.

PDFComing soon
Basic SOP Template

Write down how your business runs so it can run without you.

Doc · PDFComing soon
Bookkeeping Setup Checklist

Set up clean books from day one — accounts, categories, and habits.

Doc · PDFComing soon

Branding & Marketing

Brand Identity Starter Pack

Define your story, voice, and look in one working session.

Doc · PDFComing soon
Brand Color & Style Planner

Lock in your colors, fonts, and usage rules so everything matches.

ExcelComing soon
30-Day Content Planner

A month of posts planned in one sitting.

ExcelComing soon
Social Media Strategy Planner

Decide platforms, cadence, and goals — then track what actually converts.

ExcelComing soon
Weekly Visibility Checklist

The weekly reps that keep your business seen.

Doc · PDFComing soon

Vendor & Event Success

Vendor Readiness Checklist

Everything to have in place before your first market or pop-up.

Doc · PDFComing soon
Vendor Pricing Planner

Set event prices that cover your costs and pay you.

ExcelComing soon
Packing & Inventory Planner

Pack list plus inventory counts — never leave the tent poles behind.

Excel · PDFComing soon
Event Sales & Payments Worksheet

Track day-of sales and reconcile payments after.

Excel · PDFComing soon
Post-Event Follow-Up Templates

Turn booth conversations into customers.

Doc · PDFComing soon

Financial Literacy

Simple Bookkeeping Spreadsheet

Income and expenses tracked monthly — totals automatic.

ExcelComing soon
Monthly Budget Worksheet

Plan the month, then compare to what actually happened.

ExcelComing soon
Funding Application Tracker

Every application, deadline, and status in one view.

ExcelComing soon
Cash Flow Forecast (Year 1)

Know your tight months before they arrive.

ExcelComing soon
Funding Readiness Self-Assessment

See what funders will ask for — before they ask.

Doc · PDFComing soon

Growth & Scaling

In development

This category is being shaped now. Tell us what would help your business grow — send it through the contact page or bring it to a BBN event.

 Coming soon