BUSINESS PLAN “TIME LANE” Mangaldan National High School Mangaldan, Pangasinan timelane-abm1@gmail.com OWNED BY: John Cyndrick Rañola Angelina Gregorio Vilma Oca Joan Quinto Jennilyn Rivo INTRODUCTION This section of the business plan presents the description of the business, its location, and the total funding requirements and the possible funding source. Description of the Business The proposed business was personalized clock. We chose this kind of business because time is very important to our life. We can say that without clock in our house or place wherever we are we can't identify what is the time already, and we chose this business because clock will always be part of our daily lives. In this business, our customers are free to choose their own design. It also has different sizes like small, medium, and large. They will choose on what they preferred sizes they will personalize. We have two (2) options to personalize their clock for our customers. First choice is for them to make their own layout. Second choice is that we are the one who will do the layout, on what design they prefer. Of course, price of the personalized clock is depending on the size that they picked. We will also give freebies to our valued customers, freebies will be based on the size of the clock that they chose. Everyone will also be given a chance to give their own comments, suggestions or their thoughts to make and improve our business. Location of the Business Location of the booth per business will be provided and will be selected by our teacher in the subject of Entrepreneurship. It was located in front of the Senior High School Building 1, on the day for the Entrepreneurship Day of selected Senior High School students in Grade 12. Funding Requirement and Source of Funds The source of funds will be coming from the five-hundred pesos contribution of each member in the group in the said business. This will sum up of the total two-thousand pesos of the four groups, and if our business will be approved by our entrepreneurship teacher hopefully the original four members will be added maybe 10-11 members which is the total of two-thousand pesos will be divided into 15, it is estimated of one-hundred and thirty-five pesos, that will sum up of two-thousand and twenty-five pesos in each member of the group. A total of 2,000 or 2,025 is the estimated source of funding requirement for the costs coming from the supplies and equipments that will be used in the said business. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This section presents the VMGO, the business model, the business and production positions, and the parties supporting the study. Vision, Mission, Goals and Objectives Mission 1). To give a high quality product 2). To provide products with creative styles 3). To give the customer a good service. Vision We promote high quality products with good designs and services and to make a friendly environment. Goals 1) To build a strong relationship with customers. 2) To enhance the business skills and techniques through creativity. 3) To acquire the wants and needs of the producer, seller, and the customer. Objectives 1). To make people happy. 2). To sell products with good service. 3). To gain income. Business and Product Position Our business is all about clock, this clock is developed by ABM - 1 called, “Time Lane”. The location of the business is in the Mangaldan National High School Senior High School Building 1, Ground floor. Our target consumers are every students, school faculties and visitors in our school on that day. This clock is unique where you can design your own clock. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS This section presents the industry analysis covering the following forces directly affecting the proposed business: trend in the industry, the consumers, the competitors, market share, market position, and marketing strategy. Trend in the Industry As of today one of major trends is about something new, unique and it is “in” in the taste of millennial. Because a lot of youth are already exposed in modern lifestyle like using a different customized or personalized things. Consumer Analysis Market Segmentation and Targeting The target costumers of this business are the students, school faculties and visitors of Mangaldan National High School, specifically the Senior High School Students. Demand analysis Anything that is unique and personalized is one of the demands as of today, especially in youth, and then our target customers are students. So our product has a good outlook in entrepreneurial week. Competitor Analysis Supply analysis This product is for everybody because every customer has their freedom on how their clock is and they are the one who will choose or suggest what we are going to put in the clock that they going to buy. Demand Forecast Demand and supply forecast We choose this product because it is quite unique. We think that our product is in demand. Why? Because the youth of today is already exposed in using customized or personalized things. So our target customers are the students, students that are youth. Thus, our business has a greater possibility to be a new trend, and to gain profit. Market Position Market positioning has two factors, what are those? These are the price and quality. We ensure that our product is affordable by the student. And even if it is at low price or affordable, we make sure that it is a high quality product. We choose this kind of positioning because we are thinking of costumers, to spend not bigger amount of money. Market Strategy We used advertisement as our marketing strategy using the flyer form and social media sites to promote our product. Specifically, posting a photo that features our product and the details about our product. BUSINESS DESCRIPTION This section will show the product description, equipment needed, form of the business organization and the role of the owner. It described the product description to knowing more, equipment needed in creating business, the size and scope of capitalization of the business and the responsibility of the personnel to handle this operation. Product Description Clock, technically is a device for measuring and showing the time of day, or a decoration on the side of a sock or stocking coming up from the ankle. One of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals of time shorter than the natural units: the day, the lunar month, and the year. Choose from a variety of colors and styles to match any home decoration motif. Clocks needn't be just for telling the time but can be used to double up as photo frames too. You can customize your own clocks with your own photos, images and messages. The frame of the clock consists of a collage design so you can add more than 1 photo. Clocks are an important part of our everyday lives and are needed in rooms in your household and in your office, so why not make it personalized with smiling faces of people you love. Our mission is to give smile or happiness to many people when they see the customized clock. Because “happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.” Equipment/ Materials Needed For Booth: o Table o Table Cloth o Chairs o Thumbtacks Materials needed: o Clock (Small, Medium, Large) o Flathead screwdriver o Tweezers o Scissors o Spray paint o Color pens o o o o Colored paper Pencil Rulers Pen/Marker ORGANIZATION PLAN This section describes the form of the business organization, the liability of the owner, the organizational structure, the role of the owner and the proposed salary. Form of Business Organization In this business, we, the owners are partaking in is Partnership, one of the forms of business organizations. We choose partnership since we are working as a partner that composes of five (5) members. Role of the Owner(s) John Cyndrick Rañola – He is a jolly person that knows how to do a sales talk, he easily befriends the customer that will create as strong relationship between the customers. He will be in-charge of entertaining the customers and will the promotional representative of our product. Angelina C. Gregorio – She is a leader-type person. She knows how to interact with the customers and she always try to do her best on the things she has to do. She will be in-charge of handling the problems and will be one of the craftsmen for the product. Vima Oca – She is an energetic lady and also a trustworthy one. She does her work properly and tries not to do wrong on her work. She will be in-charge of handling the finances of the business and also the one who will hold our profits also called as the cashier. Joan Quinto – She is a friendly person and also an artistic one. She loves doing things out of nothing and creates a beautiful output from it. She will be in-charge of doing our products that will be requested by our customers and will serve as one of the craftsmen. Jennilyn Rivo – She is a confident person that is good at promoting. She knows how to use her words and she always puts a smile on her face. She will be in-charge of promoting our products to the customers. MARKETING PLAN This section contains the following factors of the marketing mix: product, place, price, promotion, people, packaging, positioning. Product: 1. Time Lane The product we have chosen is a DIY clock called “Time Lane”. Time Lane gives an opportunity to its customers to make their clocks and/or watches more sentimental by adding a personal touch to their product. They can customize their clocks by their own hands or by our team provided with their own clocks and/or by their own chosen design. Place 1. Building 1 of the Senior High School, Ground Floor Our booth is located across the pathways of different students from Junior and Senior High School. The products and services of our booth will be open for everyone. Price The price of our products will have a different price per size of their chosen clock size. Here is the price list per size: a. Small – Php 50.00 – Php 90.00 b. Medium – Php 100.00 – Php 140.00 c. Large – Php 150.00 – Php 200.00 Promotion We promoted our products through the use of advertising, publicity, personal selling, and sales promotion. 1. We advertised our products through the use of flyers. 2. The publicity was use to announce our product to the students through different social media platforms. 3. Personal selling comes in when one of our members sold our products to our consumers that haven’t been able to visit our booth that wants to avail our product. 4. Sales promotion was used when we added discount to our products. People The people whom are directly involved in the production with the group members, including the target consumers are stated in the following: Our group consist five individuals 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. John Cyndrick Rañola Angelina Gregorio Vilma Oca Joan Quinto Jennilyn Rivo Moreover, the people involved as customers include all the students, school faculties and visitors of the Mangaldan National High School. Packaging The packaging is done using plastic wraps for neat and beautiful packaging of the customized product. Positioning Since the event was held at the ground floor of the Senior High School building 1, we placed our booth under the protection of roof but near an open space so the customers will have a comfortable stay in our booth. Aside from that, we also prepared chairs for those who will wait for their products to be finished. Financial Plan This section contains the different comprehensive evaluation of the business’ current pay and future financial state by using current known variables to predict future income, asset values and withdrawal plans. START-UP EXPENSES AND CAPITALIZATION Start-up Expenses Supplies Expense Start-up Funding 375 Liabilities Transportation expenses 0 Accounts Payable 0 Other 0 Total Liabilities 0 Capital Total Start-up expenses 375 Start-up Assets Cash required Other current asset Total Assets 125 0 125 Owner 500 Total Capital 500 Total start-up Funding 500 Total Requirements 500 TIME LANE Projected Statement of Comprehensive Income For the Days Ended February 27-March 1, 2018 Gross Income Service Revenue Operating Expense Supplies Expense Total Operating Expenses Net Income P 800 P 310 310 P 1,110 TIME LANE Statement of Changes in Equity For the Days Ended February 27-March 1, 2018 Beginning Capital Add: Net Income Less: Withdrawal Ending Capital P0 1,110 0 P1,110 TIME LANE Statement of Financial Position For the Days Ended February 27-March 1, 2018 Assets Liabilities and Owner's Equity Accounts Payable Current Asset Cash Accounts Receivable P 375 Total Liabilities 450 Owner's Equity Total Current Asset 825 Capital Total Liabilities and Owner’s Equity Non-Current Asset Equipment 100 Building (Stall) 500 P 315 315 1,110 P 1,425 Total Non-Current Asset Total Assets 600 P 1,425