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SMALL BUSINESS TEMPLATES & TOOLS

Every tool inside an Opening Day Kit.

42 tools across 7 modules plus a growth bonus, written for one industry at a time: food trucks, coffee shops, catering, restaurants and bars. Here is the full list.

52 files in every kit: PDF guides, editable Word templates and working Excel spreadsheets. Each kit names its tools for its industry, so a bar kit has a Pour Cost Calculator and a catering kit has a Per-Head Cost Calculator.

Tools marked ★ are also sold on their own as the $29 Launch Plan.

MODULE 1

Business Foundation

Your plan, your structure, your permits and your numbers. The groundwork lenders and landlords ask for.

✓ 0.0 Start Here + Kit Index ★

✓ 1.0 Business Plan Template (Word + PDF) ★

✓ 1.1 Launch Checklist ★

✓ 1.2 Business Structure Guide ★

✓ 1.3 Permits & Licensing Roadmap ★

✓ 1.3 Permit Tracker (Excel) ★

✓ 1.4 Insurance Cheat Sheet ★

✓ 1.5 Startup Budget Calculator (Excel) ★

✓ 1.6 Supplier Directory

MODULE 2

Menu & Pricing

Cost every item, set prices that protect your margin and design a menu that sells.

✓ 2.1 Menu Engineering Guide

✓ 2.2 Cost Calculator (Excel): food, drink, plate, pour or per-head ★

✓ 2.3 Pricing Strategy Guide

✓ 2.4 Menu Design Templates

MODULE 3

Branding & Design

Define your brand and give your designer a clear brief for your truck, storefront, dining room, bar or event setup.

✓ 3.1 Brand Identity Workbook (Word + PDF)

✓ 3.2 Space Design Guide

✓ 3.3 Design Brief Template (Word + PDF)

MODULE 4

Online Presence

Get found on Google, set up your website and social, and start posting with a ready-made calendar.

✓ 4.1 Website Setup Guide

✓ 4.2 Google Business Profile Kit

✓ 4.3 Social Media Starter Pack

✓ 4.3 Bio Templates (Word + PDF)

✓ 4.3 Caption Templates (Word + PDF)

✓ 4.3 Posting Calendar (Excel)

✓ 4.4 Online Directory Checklist

MODULE 5

Finding Customers

Pick the right location, book events and private orders, and land your first 30 customers.

✓ 5.1 Location & Site Selection Guide

✓ 5.2 Booking Templates (Word + PDF)

✓ 5.3 Proposal Template (Word + PDF)

✓ 5.4 Outreach Email Scripts (Word + PDF)

✓ 5.5 First 30 Customers Playbook

✓ 5.6 Package Menu Template (Word + PDF)

MODULE 6

Operations & Money

Daily checklists, sales and inventory tracking, a P&L and a guide to hiring and training your first team.

✓ 6.1 Daily Operations Checklist

✓ 6.1 Daily Sales Log (Excel)

✓ 6.2 Inventory Template (Excel)

✓ 6.3 Profit & Loss Tracker (Excel)

✓ 6.4 Bookkeeping Setup Guide

✓ 6.5 Hiring & Training Guide

MODULE 7

Opening Day Game Plan

A 30-day countdown, a grand opening marketing plan and simple systems that bring people back.

✓ 7.1 Pre-Launch Countdown

✓ 7.2 Grand Opening Marketing Kit

✓ 7.3 Loyalty & Referral Program Guide

✓ 7.4 Feedback Collection System

BONUS

Growth Accelerator

Paid social, your next growth step and an investor pitch deck for when you are ready to grow.

✓ B.1 Social Media Ads Guide

✓ B.2 Growth Path Guide

✓ B.3 Investor Pitch Deck Template (Word + PDF)

PRICING

Three ways to start, for every kit

Launch Plan

$29
Plan it. Your plan, permits and numbers.

✓ Start Here guide + 2-week plan

✓ Business Plan Template (Word + PDF)

✓ Startup Budget Calculator

✓ Industry cost calculator

✓ Business Launch Checklist

✓ Permits Roadmap + Permit Tracker

✓ Insurance Cheat Sheet

✓ Business Structure Guide

Pick Your Launch Plan

Startup Kit

$297
Build it. All 42 tools.

✓ Everything in the Launch Plan

✓ Supplier directory

✓ Menu, pricing + design guides

✓ Branding workbook + design brief

✓ Website, Google + social templates

✓ Customer playbooks + outreach scripts

✓ Ops, inventory + P&L trackers

✓ Hiring guide + opening day plan

Pick Your Kit
MOST SUPPORT

Kit + Founder Call

$497
Launch it with help.

✓ Everything in the Startup Kit

✓ 60-minute 1:1 Founder Call

✓ We review your plan and numbers together

✓ 30 days of email support

✓ Book your call right after checkout

Pick Your Kit
Already have the $29 Launch Plan? Use code UPGRADE29 for $29 off either kit.
PICK YOUR BUSINESS

Pick your kit to see it in detail

Every kit has the same 42 tools, written for your business. Pick yours to see exactly what’s inside.

Food Truck Startup Kit

Truck budget, permits, food costing, location scouting, events and catering, plus an opening day game plan.
From $29
See the Food Truck Kit

Coffee Shop Startup Kit

Lease and site selection, build-out brief, drink costing, barista training and a grand opening plan.
From $29
See the Coffee Shop Kit

Catering Startup Kit

Per-head pricing, proposals and contracts, inquiry scripts, packages and an event run-of-show.
From $29
See the Catering Kit

Restaurant Startup Kit

Plan review and permits, build-out brief, plate costing, FOH and BOH hiring, and soft openings.
From $29
See the Restaurant Kit

Bar Startup Kit

Liquor licensing, pour costing, bar layout, private events, bartender training and responsible service.
From $29
See the Bar Kit
HOW IT WORKS

From download to doors open

1

Pick your kit

Choose your industry and the level of help you want: the $29 Launch Plan, the full kit, or the kit plus a founder call.
2

Fill in your details

Every template has prompts and examples built in. Plug in your concept, your numbers and your city.
3

Open your doors

Work through the checklists and countdown, then open with a plan for your first 30 days.

Pick your kit and get started today.

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