Glossary of Terms

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AAAA: American Association of Advertising Agencies.

Account Management: A sub-category of the order-getter sales classification in which sales people are responsible for all aspects of building customer relationships from initial sale through to follow-up account servicing.

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Business Templates 

Business Plan Startup Template

Business Plan Established Business Template

Marketing Plan Template

Newsletter Template

Bank Loan Template

Competitive Analysis Template

Expense Reports Template

Fax Cover Sheet Template

Invoice Template



Forms for Reporting Workplace Events

OSHA Injury and Illness Log



Employment Forms

SEP Checklist



IRA Information

Simple IRA Checklist



Calculating Your ROI

Use this handy ROI Calculator to figure out the return on your Kudzu investment per job or service that you perform for your customers.  You’re sure to be pleased with the results!



NEW! Online Classes for Small Business Owners

The Small Business Administration offers an excellent array of online classes covering planning, management, finance and accounting, marketing, e-commerce, taxes and more.  Classes are self-paced and use multi-media training modules, which helps keeps things interesting and addresses different learning styles.  Go to http://www.sba.gov/services/training/onlinecourses/index.html.

No matter what your industry, this is a must-visit site for every business owner.  The Virtual Tax Workshop is designed for small business owners.  Ten lessons progress through deductions, online filing, payroll taxes and much more.  Take these courses, and learn how to talk to your accountant.  Go to http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=97726,00.html.

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Marketing Planning

The Five T’s of Word of Mouth Marketing – This worksheet will help you develop a succinct word of mouth marketing plan.  Get the worksheet here.

This worksheet is adapted from Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking, by Andy Sernovitz.