Creating a Business Plan | Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+ [Episode 1 of 5]

Start Your Business with Envato Tuts+ is a comprehensive course for small business entrepreneurs.

Based on the goal of setting up a real-world small business, with an achievable learning curve, this course covers the basics of creating a business plan and a website and doing all the necessary graphic design and video editing to meet all the visual and creative needs of a startup.

In this first video, Dory shows you her business idea, explains how to make a business plan, and shares how she visualized the initial style of her business’s online presence by making a moodboard in Adobe Illustrator.

Important Links:

1. Intro 0:00­

2. About this five-part video series 2:17
2.1 Who is Dory? 2:17
2.2 What do we include in the video series? 4:56
2.3 What do we not include in the video series? 7:37

3. Section one: What is it? 9:53
3.1 What is a business idea? 10:12
3.2 What is a business plan and how to write one 11:44
3.3 What is visual branding? 13:24
3.4 What are creative assets? 16:03

4. Section two: Dory! Show! 17:57
4.1 Dory’s business idea 18:21
4.2 Dory’s business plan 18:58
4.3 Dory’s mood board 25:02

5. Section three: Nail it.
5.1 Brand identity card 27:12
5.2 How to make a mood board 29:31
5.2.1 Look for inspiration 29:43
5.2.2 Make a mood board in Adobe Illustrator 33:26
5.2.3 Search for creative assets 36:36

6. Summary 37:39

7. Trailer for the next video 38:34

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Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+: A 5-Part Weekly Series

July 18 - 2. Designing a Logo | Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+
July 25 - 3. Designing a Website | Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+
Aug 1 - 4. Making a Promo Video | Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+
Aug 8 - 5. Marketing Your New Business | Start Your Business With Envato Tuts+
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[raritawithin]

Im so excited for this!!!
Ive been feeling so frustrated starting my small business I need this!!

[marianoalippi]

I love Art, and when it is shown in a simple way is fantastic, i am a fan of Envato.

[bloooo]

Love ur vids especially the photoshop tutorials

[krayd]

She's too cute I can't move on.

[manofwander]

I learn a lot and never get bored thank you Evato Tuts and Dory.... <3

[wolfferrari]

Is there a transcript available to download so that I can read rather when I'm away from the screen?
Thanks so much.

[dreamteamrealestate]

Would be helpful to offer the video transcribed. It is hard to understand some of the spoken material. Thank you!

[cxa]

Dory needs to take it down like...8 or 9 notches. Way too much energy for my motivation level. 😐