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Item specifics
- Condition
- Subject
- Pets & Animal Care
- ISBN
- 9780882669601
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Storey Publishing
ISBN-10
0882669605
ISBN-13
9780882669601
eBay Product ID (ePID)
502445
Product Key Features
Book Title
Starting and Running Your Own Horse Business
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Topic
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Horses, Industries / Agribusiness, New Business Enterprises, Small Business
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
96-049470
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
eoeBe sure to pick upeS tarting & Running Your Own Horse Business . Youe(tm)ll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between youe(tm)ll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more.e e" Horse & Rider magazine eoeehelps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner.e e" Western Horseman eoeesound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate whate(tm)s going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principlesee e" Western Horseman, Be sure to pick up…S tarting & Running Your Own Horse Business . You'll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between you'll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more. Horse & Rider magazine …helps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner. Western Horseman …sound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate what's going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principles… Western Horseman, "Be sure to pick up...S tarting & Running Your Own Horse Business . You'll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between you'll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more." - Horse & Rider magazine "...helps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner." - Western Horseman "...sound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate what's going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principles..." - Western Horseman, Be sure to pick up Starting Running Your Own Horse Business. You ll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between you ll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more. Horse Rider magazine helps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner. Western Horseman sound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate what s going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principles Western Horseman, "Be sure to pick up…Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business. You'll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between you'll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more." Horse & Rider magazine "…helps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner." Western Horseman "…sound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate what's going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principles…" Western Horseman, "Be sure to pick up...S tarting & Running Your Own Horse Business . You'll be hooked from the opening chapters on logos, barn colors, and business card designs, through the appendices full of handy forms, schedules and contact information. In between you'll find detailed information on management, riding programs, boarding, leasing, breeding, buying/selling, cost-cutting, and more." - Horse & Rider magazine "...helps the horseman become more aware of his responsibilities as business manager and owner." - Western Horseman "...sound suggestions to the horseman-turned-businessman translate what's going on at the barn into generally accepted accounting principles..." - Western Horseman
Dewey Decimal
636.10068
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Creating an Image 2 Advertising and Promoting Your Business 3 Managing Your Business 4 Financial Management 5 Riding Programs, Boarding, and Leasing 6 Riding Camps 7 Moneymaking Events and Ideas 8 Buying and Selling Horses 9 Breeding Horses 10 Farm Property and Maintenance 11 Cutting Costs on Horse Care 12 Equipment Savings, Opening a Tack Shop Appendices IndeX
Synopsis
Since 1997, Storey's "Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business," by Mary Ashby McDonald, has sold 72,000 copies in 17 printings. It is the best-selling book in its category. The book's success stems from its exceptional utility; with its practical "how-to" format, step-by-step approach, and business-ready resources, McDonald simplifies the challenge of running a profitable horse business. Now, for the first time, this best-seller has been fully updated and revised. "Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business" includes an expanded section on safety, tips for operating a riding school or horse camp, strategies for launching a carriage business, tax and insurance advice, and suggestions from successful equestrian entrepreneurs and enterprises. The author, a veterinarian, offers instructions for developing a herd health plan, encouraging readers to practice good preventive care, and healthier horses mean lower veterinary bills. The book helps readers succeed in the Information Age as well, with suggestions for online marketing and resources. The book is filled with money-saving tips, record-keeping forms that can be easily photocopied, and simple lesson plans for schools and camps. Running any equestrian business inevitably involves a dizzying array of details. But with McDonald's smart, savvy, and strategic guidance, it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Now more than ever, "Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business" is the one book that industrious equestrians can t afford to be without. Praise for the First Edition: "This book gives valuable advice to the prospective entrepreneur thinking of investing time and money in starting a horse business." "Times" (Huntsville, AL)"If you've ever thought about starting your own horse business, be sure to pick up, well, "Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business" . . . y]ou'll be hooked from the opening chapter. . . ." "Horse & ", Turn your passion for horses into a successful business. Full of proven techniques to help you maximize profits and minimize headaches, this practical guide shows you how to create a viable business plan, identify marketing opportunities, and efficiently maintain your facilities. With savvy tips on reducing veterinary and feed costs, you'll learn how to make your operation self-sufficient and keep it financially sustainable. Whether you run a boarding stable or a riding camp, you're sure to find the information you need to keep your business running smoothly.
LC Classification Number
SF291.M384 1997
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