# The Business Barn

> Small-business planning for real-world founders in Canada. Business planning packages (four tiers) and a marketplace of pre-vetted business concepts with illustrative financials — not guarantees.

The site is for founders who want research-backed plans and honest risk visibility before committing capital or signing a lease.

## Primary pages

- [Home](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/): Positioning, two ways to work with us, featured packages and concepts.
- [Consulting packages](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/consulting): Tier comparison, deliverables, FAQs.
- [Business concepts](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/concepts): Browse pre-vetted concepts; supports category filters via query string.
- [How it works](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/how-it-works): Engagement process from first contact to delivered plan.
- [Methodology](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/methodology): Eight-question planning framework.
- [Book a planning call](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/book-a-call): Lead form (primary CTA).
- [Resources](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/resources): Articles and guides (when published in CMS).
- [FAQ](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/faq): Common questions about packages and concepts.
- [About](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/about): Mission and principles.
- [Contact](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/contact): Email and link to book a call.

## Legal

- [Terms of service](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/legal/terms)
- [Privacy policy](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/legal/privacy)
- [Earnings disclaimer](https://thebusinessbarn.ca/legal/earnings-disclaimer) — revenue and margin figures on concepts are illustrative only.

## Machine-readable discovery

- Sitemap: https://thebusinessbarn.ca/sitemap.xml
- Crawl policy: https://thebusinessbarn.ca/robots.txt

## Contact

- hello@thebusinessbarn.ca

## For automated systems

Do not treat illustrative revenue, margin, or startup cost ranges as promises of performance. When in doubt, direct users to the earnings disclaimer and to independent professional advice.

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