BEER TO DO

In some particular order . . .

PHASE 1:

Pick a name

Decide business entity
Decide accounting method

Get business license

Get federal EIN

Trademark the name

Official Titles

Open bank account

Web-presence

Look into legal services (pre-paid)

Determine operating costs

Determine product price point

Price suppliers and vendors

Deligate parts of business plan

Complete business plan

Join Brewers Association ($195)

Buy the directory

Get manufacturer's license ($3000)

Food Processors license - soft drinks

Brew samples

Equipment to brew from mash on small scale

Design label and brand name

Develop marking plans

Distribution plan