Business Plan Pro

New version for 2008! Create a business plan today with the world's most popular business plan software, featuring step-by-step instructions, 500+ sample business plans, built-in industry research data, great-looking plan documents, and more.

Top-rated business plan software

Business Plan Pro 11.0 is the world's most popular business plan software — outselling all others combined. There's no faster, easier way to write a business plan today.

Sample business plans

SBA-approved documents

Impress your audience with great-looking business plan documents. Business Plan Pro follows the preferred business plan format of major lenders, investors, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

500+ sample business plans

Get inspired with Business Plan Pro's built-in business plans for hundreds of business types! Find a plan that matches your business, then edit it directly in the business plan software to make it your own.

Preview one of the 500+ sample plans

Instant download available!

Get started on your business plan today. When you buy Business Plan Pro online, you can download the software right away — with or without a CD shipment to follow.

New features for 2008

Certified for Windows VistaFor Version 11.0, we rebuilt the software from the ground up. New features include the management dashboard, Spanish language support, and certification for Windows Vista. Learn more

Free U.S.-based tech support

Business Plan Pro is sensibly designed and easy to use. If you need help, though, our friendly support staff is available during regular office hours to answer your questions by phone, chat, or email.

Special editions

Business Plan Pro has also been tailored to meet the needs of these markets:

Two powerful editions

Business Plan Pro is available in Standard and Premier Editions to meet everyone's needs.

Compare Editions Standard Premier
Great-looking plan documents X X
Built-in research data X X
500+ sample business plans X X
Business planning books X X
Import QuickBooks data X X
Add content from Excel   X
Business valuation analysis   X
Cash flow planning tools   X
Plan vs. actual financial tools   X
Management dashboard   X

Why choose Premier Edition?

Recommended by PC World, Entrepreneur.com, Wall Street Journal, Inc.com, and more

Recommended by the experts

Business Plan Pro is the proven choice of business experts and entrepreneurs alike.

Inc.com — "Business Plan Pro produces a finished product you can hand to bankers."

PC Magazine — "Simple and effective."

Guy Kawasaki, best-selling author & VC
"Use this software and kick butt!"

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Business Plan Pro includes valuable extras

Packed with additional value

Beyond the business plan software itself, your purchase comes with a complete set of tools to jump-start your business.

Also included with Business Plan Pro:

  • Guy Kawasaki's best-selling book Art of the Start book ($17 value)
  • Tim Berry's Hurdle: The Book on Business Planning ($20 value)
  • Research data for 9,000 industries
  • $30 off any custom logo design package by Logoworks
  • Free small business legal guide
  • Free SBA guide to getting funded
  • Database of venture capitalists
  • One-year *Inc.* subscription ($10 value)
  • See all Business Plan Pro extras

Buy Standard Edition

All you need to create a complete and accurate business plan.

Price: $99.95

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Buy Premier Edition

More power for consultants, MBAs & startups seeking investment.

Price: $199.95

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