This document provides a comprehensive guide on how to start a small business. It covers topics such as the definition of a small business, the aim and objectives of starting a small business, methods to achieve those objectives, time-scale for project management, background of the problem, marketing strategy, and impact analysis. The document also includes information on the background search, market entry strategy, and the impact of the environment, economy, internal factors, and society on small businesses. This guide is suitable for individuals and organizations looking to start and manage a small business.