General
General example plans provide an appropriate starting point for virtually any business.
Consulting Practice
Internet Business
Limited Liability Company
Manufacturing Business
Marketing Company
Multilevel Marketing
Online Merchant
Product-Oriented Business
  Retailer
Service Business

Agriculture
Coffee Bean Exporter
Also an appropriate starting point for: Any Export Business
Fertilizer & Soil Enhancers
Florist
Nursery & Garden Center

Automotive
See also Travel & Transportation
Auto Accessories
Auto Dealership
Auto Detailing
Auto Glass
Auto Leasing
Auto Parts Manufacturer
Auto Parts Website
Automotive Assembly
Automotive Body Repair
Automotive Dealer Group
Automotive Repair
Car Manufacturer
Car Wash
Racing Parts Store
Replica & Specialty Cars
Used Cars

Broadcast
See Publishing & Broadcast

Children & Education
Baby Food
Baby Services
Child Transportation Service
Childcare
Counseling Center
Computer Training Services
Cultural Education
Diaper Service
Indoor Playground
Maternity Aids
Mobile Portrait Studio
Student Guide Services
Student Services
Teen Nightclub
Television Childproofer
Toy Manufacturer
Tutoring
Youth Video Distributor

Clothing
See Fashion & Beauty

Computers
See Technology

Construction and Engineering
Architecture
Electrical Contractor
General Contractor
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Carpenter
HVAC Contractor
Pool Contractor
Interior Design
Paint Distributor
Painting Company
Plumbing Contractor
Pool Installation & Service
Real Estate Renovation
Structural Engineering
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Electrical Engineering
Geological Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Consulting
See also Professional Services
Accounting Software Consulting
Business Consulting
Consulting (general)
Management Consulting
Marketing Consulting
Online Consulting

Consumer Goods
and Services
See also Professional Services
Carpet Cleaning
Christmas Ornaments
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Seasonal
Manufacturing Business
Cleaning Company
Equipment Rental
Greeting Cards
Home Decor Products
Ladder Company
Latex Glove Manufacturer
Leasing Company
Mobile Portrait Studio
Painting Company
Kennel
Pillow Manufacturer
Telephone Services
  (900 numbers)
Telephone Services
  (Long Distance)
Toy Manufacturer
Upholstery Cleaning

Entertainment & Sports
Bowling Alley
Climbing Outfitter
Concert Promotion
Bait Shop
Dance & Skate Outfitter
Event Photography
Golf Driving Range
Golf Grip Manufacturer
Health Club
Inline Skating Parts
Outdoor Sports Website
Outdoor Adventure Travel
Paint Ball Company
Personal Fitness
Pool Hall
Rock Climbers' Store & Café
Roller Rink
Skate Store
Ski Resort
Sports Collectibles
Video Service
Virtual Reality
Yoga/Pilates

Fashion & Beauty
Bridal Salon
Clothing Retailer
Dance Outfitter
Exercise Apparel
Hair Care Products
Hair Salon
Handcrafted Jewelry
Men's Clothing Retailer
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Specialty
Clothing Retailer
Special Needs Clothing
Skin Cream Formulator
Sportswear Retailer
Toiletries Manufacturer

Finance, Insurance
& Real Estate
Accounting Firm
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Auditing Firm
Tax Practice
Accounting Software
Consulting
Apartment Reconditioning
Discount Securities   Brokerage
Financial Services
Foreign Investment
Insurance Company
Investment Advisory   Services
Medical Billing
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Collection Agency
Mortgage Company
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
Real Estate Renovation
Residential Care Facility
Retail Business Incubator

Food Products
and Services
See also Restaurants & Bars
Baby Food
Bottled Water
Caviar Company
Coffee Roaster
Cookie Company
Diet & Nutrition Products
Food Manufacturer
Food Producer
Gourmet Food
Lunch Delivery
Microbrewery
Salad Packaging
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Confections
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Pet Foods
Sauce Producer

Furniture
Art Furnishings
Art Gallery
Interior Design
Native American Arts &   Crafts
Office Furniture

Graphic Arts
See also Marketing
Creative Agency
Design Firm
Event Photography
Interior Design
Mobile Portrait Studio
Mural Company

Healthcare
Breathing Aid Manufacturer
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Biotech Company
Chiropractic Office
Counseling Center
Dentist
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Healthcare
Practitioner
Elder Care
Health Insurance
Holistic Health Center
Latex Glove Manufacturer
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Other Medical Supplies
Medical Billing
Medical Equipment Producer
Pharmaceutical Company

Hospitality
See also Travel & Transportation

Industrial Products
and Services
Cartridge Recycling
Coatings Inspection
Commodity Chemicals
Crane Service
Paint Distributor
Plastic Drum Company
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Casting
Molding Operations
Other Plastics Applications
Powder Coating Manufacturer
Refrigerant Recovery
Rubber Adhesive

Insurance
See Finance, Insurance
and Real Estate

Investment Services
See also Finance, Insurance
and Real Estate
Discount Securities Brokerage
Financial Services
Foreign Investment
Investment Advisory   Services
Real Estate Investment
Retail Business Incubator

Internet Services
Auto Parts Website
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Virtual
Catalog Business
Computer Matchmaking
  Services
Discount Securities   Brokerage
Internet Advertising Agency
Internet Application Services
Internet Bid Clearinghouse
Internet Consultant
Internet Marketplace
Internet Security Solutions
Internet Service Provider
Internet Travel Agency
Online Customer Support
Online Gov. Contract Service
Online Hospitality Service
Online Job Service
Online Merchant (general)
Online Publishing System
Science Information Website
Virtual Shopping
Wireless Internet Services
Web Kiosk Creation

Manufacturing
Aerospace Supplier
Avionics
Chemical Manufacturer
Electrical Components
Electronics Manufacturer
Manufacturing Business   (general)
Marble Quarry
Medical Equipment Producer
Metal Shop
Newsletter Producer

Marketing
Advertising Agency
Brand Consulting
Creative Agency
Design Firm
Direct Mail Service
Event Photography
International Marketing
Mailing List Service
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Database
Management Company
Marketing Communications   Firm
Marketing Company   (general)
Marketing Consultant
Multilevel Marketing
Mural Company
Packaging Company
Public Relations Firm

Medical
See Healthcare

Nonprofit
Charity Hockey Tournament
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Fundraiser or
Fundraising Organization
Ministry
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Churches, Synagogues
Restaurant (nonprofit)
Youth Outreach

Personal Services
Baby Services
Computer Training
Investment Services
Pool Service
Real Estate
Student Services
Transportation

Professional Services
See also Consulting; Consumer
Goods and Services; Finance,
Insurance & Real Estate;
Investment Services
Advertising Agency
Business Development
Creative Agency
Design Firm
Direct Mail Service
Energy Solution Services
Engineering Management
Environmental Research
Export Management
Freight Expediting
Government Services
International Marketing
Litigation Services
Multilevel Marketing
Packaging Company
Public Relations
Search Service
Solar Energy
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Publishing & Broadcast
Audio Production
Book Publisher
Desktop Publishing
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Newspapers
Online News Sites
Editorial Services
Freelance Editor
Magazine Publisher
Media Producer
Printing Company
Radio and Television -
Commercial Audio
Record Company
Screen Printing
Television Production
Video Production
Video Distributor

Recreation
See Entertainment & Sports

Real Estate
See Finance, Insurance
and Real Estate

Restaurants & Bars
See also Food Products
and Services
Bagel Shop
Bar
Barbecue Restaurant
Biscotti Bakery
Bistro and Wine Bar
Bread Bakery
Café
Caribbean Café
Coffee House
Cookie Shop
Diner
Fast Food
Ice Cream Shop
Internet Café
Microbrewery Restaurant
Nightclub
Pasta Fast Food
Pasta Franchise
Pizzeria
Restaurant (general)
Restaurant Franchise
Sandwich Shop
Shave Ice
Tavern
Teen Nightclub

Retail
Art Furnishings
Art Gallery
Bait Shop
Bookstore
Cigar Shop
Convenience Store
Dollar Store
Dry Cleaner
Florist
Framing & Antique Store
Gift Store
Grocery Store
Import Boutique
Magazine Retailer
Native American Arts and
  Crafts
Novelty Shop
Nursery & Garden Center
Office Furniture
Office Supply Franchise
Party Supply Store
Printing Services and
Supplies
Postal Service Franchise
Record Store
Tobacco Shop
Used CDs
Virtual Shopping

Safety & Security
Bioterrorism Prevention
Document Security
Detective Agency
Fire Equipment
Graffiti Removal Service
Internet & Network Security

Services
See also Industrial Products
and Services, Investment
Services, Personal Services,
Professional Services
Accounting
Baby Services
Computer Training
Editorial Services
Financial Services
Freight Expediting
Internet Service Provider
Investment Services
Litigation
Medical Billing
Network Security
Pool Service
Real Estate
Search Service
Student Services
Telephone Services
Transportation
Video Production

Sports
See Entertainment & Sports

Technology
See also Internet Services
Accounting Software Consulting
Computer Reseller
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Resellers of Other
Technology Products
Computer Systems Company
Computer Training Services
Digital Photo Frames
Display Technology
Healthcare Software
Also an appropriate starting
point for: Any Vertical Market
Software Company
Internet Software
Intranet & Internet   Controllers
Investor Trading Software
Network Games Center
Network Security Services
Routing & Navigation   Software
Software Developer
Software Engineering
and Management
Wireless Internet Services
Wireless Systems Integrator

Telecommunications
See also Technology
Internet & Network Security
Internet Service Provider
Telephone Services
  (900 numbers)
Telephone Services
  (Long Distance)
Wireless Internet Services

Travel & Transportation
See also Automotive
Airline
Bed & Breakfast
Child Transportation Service
Flight Service
Hotel Resort
Inn ­ Resort
Internet Travel Agency
Online Hospitality Service
Outdoor Adventure Travel
Taxi Service
Transportation Services
Travel Agency
Travel Information Services