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Archive for April, 2009
Why Do You Need a Business Plan?
Apr 28th
The business plan is the like a blueprint for any business you do. Even when a builder builds a building he makes a model before starting building it. Starting a business without a business plan is like riding a horse without a saddle.
So if you ever thought of doing a business, then make sure that you prepare a business plan before hand.
I am going to list the reasons that why would your require a business plan.
- To raise grants such as bank loans, if you have a business plan it is very easy to seek financing, you can go to others and show your business plan and tell them by showing up you business plan details.
- To focus your efforts, set objectives and company direction.
- It will act as a guide for your business, the most vital reason for writing a business plan is to build up a guide that you will follow throughout the life span of your business. The business plan is a basically a blueprint of your business and will give you with the tools to analyze your business and implement changes that will make your business more profitable.
- To facilitate you to spot possible pitfalls before they happen.
- To enable tracking of your growth.
- A good business plan will disclose flaws or lapses in your planning, which help us in reducing the risks.
- It also help in complex analysis of whole business.
4 Excel Tips for Beginners
Apr 12th
1. Change the Function of the Enter Key:
Normally, when you press the Enter key, Excel goes to the next cell down. The Enter key can be made to move to in 
any direction (up, down, left, and right) or keep it unchecked if you want to be in the same cell after hitting Enter key.
To change the options follow the steps:
a. Go to Tools
b. Select Options.
c. Select the Edit tab.
d. There are four values from which you can select, right, left, up and down. Change the value in the dropdown for Move selection after Enter direction setting or uncheck the box to remain in the same cell.
2.Navigating around in excel sheet:
You do not have to use the mouse to navigate to a specific cell. You can use the arrow keys (left, up, down, right), and PgUp and PgDn keys.
Enter key: It will take you down one cell.
Tab key: It will move you to the next cell to the right.
Ctrl + Home key: It will move you to the first cell.
Ctrl + End key: It will move you to the last cell.
3. Entering a formula or function:
Formula and functions begin with a equal sign. Entering equal and then writing the formula will help you in performing operation on the cells.
4. Inserting a row and column: To insert a row or column in the sheet, click on the letter (shown on the left that is number, and on the top it would be alphabet) it would be for inserting a column, or number for inserting a row. After clicking on the number or letter, click the right mouse button and select Insert from the menu option.
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