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Business Growth Quick Start Course
Rating: 4.9 out of 5(9 ratings)
1,327 students

Business Growth Quick Start Course

Leverage the US Federal Marketplace to jumpstart your business.
Created byMichael Vinocur
Last updated 10/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Explore US Federal government sources for opportunities
  • Using NAICS codes to build a team or find customers.
  • Structure your business and team for success.
  • Options for legal assistance like contracts and policies.
  • Understand business credit fundamentals.

Course content

1 section19 lectures1h 56m total length
  • Introduction3:56

    Welcome to the world of business development in the US federal government marketplace. In this video, I provide a high level overview of what to expect.

  • About Me1:45

    I wanted to provide a bit of insight into my background and how my experience can help you with your goals.

  • Wins3:14

    The proof is in the pudding. Check out a few wins that I have had using the BizSimply strategy.

  • Introduction to Business Credit2:13

    Having access to capital is a critical component of any growth strategy. In this video I am introducing you to the very first steps in that process.

  • DUNS Number5:38

    I prefer to apply for a DUNS number before doing anything else. This ensure that all of my efforts and information is populated accurately, based on the way that I have provided it.

  • Net 30 Vendors5:08

    Choosing the right Net30 account is critical for this strategy. In this video, I provide some guidance on what you should look for. I also have provided 5 NET30 accounts from my larger database to help get you started.

  • Payment Expierences3:28

    Understanding when your scores update, as well as what information will be included in that update, is a second piece of this puzzle. With this information, you can begin to time your next move.

  • Dun and Bradstreet Credit Builder Review3:27

    If you already have NET30 vendor relationships, there is a way to credit for it. But is it worth it?

  • Introduction to Revenue Growth2:34

    In this video, I provide a high level overview of the places I use to execute my revenue growth strategy.

  • It starts with NAICS12:30

    Understanding how your business is categorized, as well as how those categories relate to others, is extremely valuable when filtering out the sheer magnitude of opportunities available.

  • FPDS4:54

    The right database can form the best foundation for revenue growth. In this video, I introduce you to one I use for almost all of my research.

  • Have you seen the WarDogs movie?14:14

    If you have seen the WarDogs movie, you know the story already. While the site they used is no longer available, you still have other options. I like to use the DLA Bid Board, an eBay style, reverse auction site.

  • Sam.gov, Registration required.8:19

    Before you can submit a bid on the DLA Dibbs website, you need a profile on SAM.gov. I included the checklist here so you can prepare.

  • Introduction to Team0:54

    As your business grows, it is very important to have the right people in place to support that growth. In this video I provide a high level overview of what that looks like.

  • Structure of a team8:52

    If you were provided a million dollar contract opportunity with one catch - provide the entire team structure and responsibilities with one hour, would you be able to? Most businesses not already at that level, do not realize how difficult it is to deliver on a project that large. They do not have a plan ready to execute the project.

  • One source for team members4:17

    Every project has components with varying degrees of skill required. This is an excerpt from our courses larger discussion about a potential source of talent depending upon the projects needs.

  • Another source for team members23:31

    Every project has components with varying degrees of skill required. This is another excerpt from our courses larger discussion about a potential source of talent depending upon the projects needs.

  • Need legal help?3:13

    Does every legal need, require a lawyer? Here is an overview of a tool I use and some considerations I have made before using it.

  • Finale - You made it!4:36

    You now have the basic elements necessary to start growing the most important aspects of your business. The rest of the puzzle pieces are out there. You just have to determine where you want to learn them from.

Requirements

  • Business formed as a separate US legal entity such as an LLC or Corporation.
  • Business has a separate EIN/Tax ID Number.
  • Business is primarily engaged in B2B sales.
  • Business interested in developing business opportunities in the US federal marketplace.

Description

Have you ever considered the US Federal Marketplace, as a potential source for business opportunities?

Think about it…The US Federal Government is the largest buyer or products and services in the world.


  1. They pay within 30 days or less after delivery.

  2. They have opportunities of all sizes, so that every size business can participate.

  3. They buy almost every product that is sold to consumers.

  4. They buy almost every service available in the public sector.

  5. So, the only question remaining is whether you are ready to get started.

In this course, I provide an introduction to a strategy that I use every day to grow my business. The focus is to grow your available capital, and then use that to grow your businesses revenue by leveraging opportunities in the US Federal Marketplace. You then delegate the management of the project execution to select team members.

This course is not meant to provide you with every step necessary to be successful in this strategy. It represents a portion of a much larger project.

You will have enough information after viewing all of the materials in this course, to perform your own research as far as what pieces are remaining before you begin, if you should choose.

Rinse and repeat.

I hoe you enjoy. I am looking forward to hearing your feedback and helping in any way that I can.


Who this course is for:

  • Small Business Owners
  • Entrepreneurs