Business Documents

Communication is Key

A business is a powerhouse for communication; including deals, negotiations, customer relations, and whatever it takes to keep the business in operation. These dealings include a plethora of business documents. Here are some examples of important documents that are used in business today.

• Business Plans

• Contracts

• Letters

• Proposals

• Financial Statements

• Forms

• Non-Disclosure Agreements

• Emails

Any idea for a business deserves a plan. These can be very detailed and presented to potential investors.

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Business Plan

These are legally binding agreements between the company and other parties.

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​Contracts

Formal written communication.

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Letters

• Business Letter

• Personal Business

• Cover Letter

Usually a formal request

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Proposal

• Contains intent or purpose

• Contains a solution

• Contains a cost involved

These are statements that itemize the financial health of the company and include

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​Financial Statements

• Balance Sheet

• Profit/Loss Statement

• Can include invoices & receipts

• Contacts

• Bank Statements

• Tax Records

​A legal binding document for certain information to remain confidential.

​Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Less formal; can be internal or external.

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​Emails

​Enhancements to Business Documents

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