Day 1 company set up

Day 1 set up package

For companies setting up or in early stages of growth and development. A one stop shop for all your business development and set up activities.
This package contains many of the important but tedious elements that are required to get your company up and running.
You would normally then select elements of our growth, market evaluation or market entry packages for day 2 and onwards.....

Set up  Quantity Explanation 
Company formation 1 Formation of UK Limited company
VAT Registration 1 UK VAT registration
Web domain + 10 page conversion architected web site written 1 Registration of suitable domain name and creation of a 10 page web site (see Web section for more detail) focussed on generating leads
Bank account set up 1 Business current account and savings account set up
Accounts – Quick Books set up 1 Simple market leading accounting system used by many small businesses
Basic CRM set up  - 1 lead form, 3000 records, data loaded 1 Use of open source Customer Relationship management  system (CRM) (see CRM section for more detail)– usually SugarCRM or SalesForce.com
VOIP Phone system set up, configured 1 1 * incoming phone line, answered in your company name in our office, set up of basic voicemail service
Skype set up, GTM, Webex  1 Set up Skype account and business control panel. GoToMeeting or Webex desktop sharing software for software demonstrations and presentations
Consultancy    
Value Proposition Review (days) 1 It’s important to have clear value propositions (what you sell, to whom, with what benefit/application) in your business. 
Sales & marketing plan development (days) 1 A pre-requisite for our sales outsourcing services, useful to give to investors and funders. A clear plan will form the basis of a successful sales operation
Internet Marketing Plan (days) 1 Lead generation is vital in an early stage business and usually Internet marketing is a quick and cost effective way to get started. The plan reviews all aspects of Internet marketing that can be applied effectively for you. See IM whitepaper here
CRM/Web configuration (days) 2 Time to understand your CRM requirements so that the configuration in x above is effective.  Creation of 1 web site lead form, loading of up to 3000 contact records, configuration of system
Accounts configuration (days) 1 1 day to set up the basics in your accounting system - Chart of Accounts etc
Upgrades & bolt ons    
Accounts – Sage (days)  2 Another market leading accounts system
Integrated CRM & Accounts (days)   3 Netsuite – a powerful integrated solution, we used ourselves, combining CRM and accounts and excellent workflow possibilities.