Resources
| Business ResourcesSCORE’s Targeted Resource Index for Information by Subject
SCORE has assembled Web-wide links to provide you with an easy way to search the Web for information that may be helpful to your business. You can find small business information with a quick and easy click from the list below. |
| A:Associations: Searchable option of trade associations around the world. |
| B:Super pages: A very good site to Find businesses, Find people.
Business Plan Samples: Samples of completed business plans for various types of businesses. Business Plan Software: Free shareware and software for writing a business plan with template and tools for business planning, financial projections and strategy development. Business Publications: Search online for articles from current business publications Business Utility Zone Gateway: BUZGate is a free state-by-state gateway that connects individuals to the resources they require for starting, growing and succeeding in business. |
| C:Computer Help: Learn how to save money on your samll business computer support costs at smallbiztechtalk.com
Corporate Turnaround has helped thousands of smaller companies find financing, settle past-due debts, resolve tax problems and avoid bankruptcy. |
| D:Domain Naming: Another resource for registering your domain name and getting help setting up your business’s web site.
Domain Naming: From registering your domain name to getting your business on the web, Corporate Domains has the tools to get your business online quickly, easily and affordably. |
| E:E-Merging Business: E-Merging Business magazine, features rich content about all facets of entrepreneurship. Look for the e-b guides throughout the magazine, which hightlight useful hotlinks for small business people. |
| F:Franchising: Use this site to search for opportunities and information.
Franchising Information: The StartupJournal.com site provides helpful articles and information about franchising. |
| I:Independent Contractor: Frequently Ask Questions on hiring an independent contractor. Cover the IRS definition of Independent Contractors.
Incorporate in any state A detailed guide on how to incorpotate in any state |
| L:Library of Solutions: The How-To Company is creating a library of solutions to problems, projects, and tasks for small business. In addition to these step-by-step solutions, the company is creating related educational content to enrich your learning experience |
| N:Nonprofit Organization Grants: This is a list of online private foundations that support nonprofit programs. |
| P:Patents: The comprehensive discussion prepared by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office. |
| R:Recruiting: Get help finding employees or listing job openings using CareerBuilder. |
| S:Small Business Terms: Visit the The Washingtonpost.com Business Glossary to familiarize yourself with business and industry terms. Organized alphabetically.
Starting a Business: Thinking like an Entrepreneur is a site authored by a small business professional writer. Check out the online guide to starting a business, from developing the business plan, to choosing the insurance company. |
| T:Trademark Search: Use this site to search the U.S. Patent and Trademark database. Pre-registration is required.
Trade Shows: Find trade shows, exhibitors and suppliers or add your event to the searchable industry trade show database at the Trade Show News Network. Trade Shows: Add your trade show to this site listing events internationally, read industry white papers and take a look at feature articles at scheduleearth. |
| W:Web Site Development: Learn all the how-tos of starting, marketing, selling and maintaining your small business Web site at Poor Richard’s Web Site.
WVOX Radio Every 2nd & 4th Wed. 11:30-12PM,ET Web Partner: Get real-time, competitive intelligence designed to maximize e-commerce revenue from www.webpartner.com, a company whose web-based services are tailored to the needs of business professionals directly responsible for online revenue. |
| Z:ZIP Codes: Provided by U.S. Postal service. Search by City or Zip code. |