Business Foundation

Step 1: Legal Business Setup

Before you can publish apps or work with major platforms, you need proper business credentials.

Step 2: Developer Account Registration

Essential Developer Accounts:

• Google Developer Console - Required for Google Play Store
• Meta Developer Account - For Facebook/Instagram apps and ads
• Apple Developer Program - If targeting iOS later
• GitHub Account - For code repository and collaboration

Step 3: Business Identification Numbers

EIN (Employer Identification Number)

• Apply directly through IRS website (free)
• Required for business banking and tax purposes
• Takes 1-2 weeks to receive letter

D-U-N-S Number

• Free from Dun & Bradstreet
• Required for many business partnerships
• Helps establish business credit

Contact for questions: developer@karknowz.org