I’ve been working on a business idea for a while now and I’m at the point where I need a solid business plan to attract investors and maybe even apply for some grants. I keep reading that hiring business plan writers can make a big difference in the quality of the plan and its chances of success.

But I’m torn—are professional business plan writers really essential for small businesses, or is it better to just DIY it? I’m worried about the costs, but at the same time, I see listings for business plan writers near me and even business plan writers Australia who seem to have great credentials.

If any of you have experience hiring a writer or working with business plan writers, I’d love to hear your thoughts. Is it worth the investment? Did it pay off in terms of time saved or improved outcomes?

Thanks in advance! 🚀